Batting Most Runs Innings

High scores in 1950s in Tests

High scores

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Innings in match	Match Date	Scorecard
GS Sobers	365*	614	-	38	0	-	West Indies	v Pakistan	Kingston	2	26 Feb 1958	Test # 450
Hanif Mohammad	337	970	-	24	0	-	Pakistan	v West Indies	Bridgetown	3	17 Jan 1958	Test # 446
PBH May	285*	600	-	25	2	-	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	3	30 May 1957	Test # 439
DCS Compton	278	287	-	34	1	-	England	v Pakistan	Nottingham	2	1 Jul 1954	Test # 388
FMM Worrell	261	335	-	35	2	-	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	2	20 Jul 1950	Test # 325
CC Hunte	260	-	-	28	1	-	West Indies	v Pakistan	Kingston	2	26 Feb 1958	Test # 450
TW Graveney	258	471	-	30	0	-	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	1	4 Jul 1957	Test # 441
RB Kanhai	256	400	-	42	0	-	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	1	31 Dec 1958	Test # 463
DJ McGlew	255*	534	-	19	0	-	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	1	6 Mar 1953	Test # 368
FMM Worrell	237	570	-	35	0	-	West Indies	v India	Kingston	2	28 Mar 1953	Test # 371
EAB Rowan	236	550	-	28	0	-	South Africa	v England	Leeds	1	26 Jul 1951	Test # 337
MH Mankad	231	525	-	21	0	-	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	1	6 Jan 1956	Test # 420
B Sutcliffe	230*	540	-	30	0	-	New Zealand	v India	Delhi	1	16 Dec 1955	Test # 418
PR Umrigar	223	503	-	26	0	-	India	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Deccan)	1	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
MH Mankad	223	470	-	22	0	-	India	v New Zealand	Brabourne	1	2 Dec 1955	Test # 417
CL Walcott	220	390	-	28	1	-	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	1	6 Feb 1954	Test # 383
DS Atkinson	219	351	-	29	1	-	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	2	14 May 1955	Test # 406
RB Kanhai	217	420	-	32	0	-	West Indies	v Pakistan	Lahore	1	26 Mar 1959	Test # 473
Imtiaz Ahmed	209	380	-	28	0	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	2	26 Oct 1955	Test # 414
AD Nourse	208	555	-	25	0	-	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	1	7 Jun 1951	Test # 334
ED Weekes	207	445	-	20	0	-	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	2	21 Jan 1953	Test # 363
AR Morris	206	462	-	23	0	-	Australia	v England	Adelaide	1	2 Feb 1951	Test # 330
ED Weekes	206	360	-	-	0	-	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	1	17 Mar 1954	Test # 385
RN Harvey	205	295	-	19	0	-	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	1	6 Feb 1953	Test # 365
L Hutton	205	532	-	24	1	-	England	v West Indies	Kingston	2	30 Mar 1954	Test # 386
RN Harvey	204	410	-	24	1	-	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	2	11 Jun 1955	Test # 408
L Hutton	202*	470	-	22	0	-	England	v West Indies	The Oval	2	12 Aug 1950	Test # 326
GS Sobers	198	340	-	28	0	-	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	3	12 Dec 1958	Test # 461
ED Weekes	197	-	-	-	0	-	West Indies	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	1	17 Jan 1958	Test # 446
FMM Worrell	191*	575	-	26	0	-	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	2	4 Jul 1957	Test # 441
RN Harvey	190	361	-	21	0	-	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	2	9 Jan 1953	Test # 362
Waqar Hasan	189	430	-	30	0	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	2	26 Oct 1955	Test # 414
JW Burke	189	578	-	15	0	-	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
Wazir Mohammad	189	405	-	22	0	-	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	2	26 Mar 1958	Test # 453
MH Mankad	184	270	-	19	1	-	India	v England	Lord's	3	19 Jun 1952	Test # 352
VL Manjrekar	177	555	-	20	0	-	India	v New Zealand	Delhi	2	16 Dec 1955	Test # 418
TW Graveney	175	495	-	-	0	-	England	v India	Brabourne	2	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
P Roy	173	472	-	12	0	-	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	1	6 Jan 1956	Test # 420
CC McDonald	170	487	315	12	0	53.96	Australia	v England	Adelaide	1	30 Jan 1959	Test # 466
L Hutton	169	460	-	24	1	-	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	1	24 Feb 1954	Test # 384
CL Walcott	168*	-	-	24	0	-	West Indies	v England	Lord's	3	24 Jun 1950	Test # 324
OG Smith	168	416	-	10	3	-	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	3	4 Jul 1957	Test # 441
AL Hassett	167	-	-	14	1	-	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	1	3 Mar 1950	Test # 322
FMM Worrell	167	435	-	-	0	-	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	1	17 Mar 1954	Test # 385
RN Harvey	167	370	325	16	0	51.38	Australia	v England	Melbourne	2	31 Dec 1958	Test # 462
JKC Holt	166	-	-	25	1	-	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	3	6 Feb 1954	Test # 383
Saeed Ahmed	166	-	-	-	0	-	Pakistan	v Australia	Lahore	3	21 Nov 1959	Test # 480
VS Hazare	164*	515	-	-	0	-	India	v England	Delhi	2	2 Nov 1951	Test # 339
TW Graveney	164	325	-	17	0	-	England	v West Indies	The Oval	1	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
ML Apte	163*	-	-	-	0	-	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	3	19 Feb 1953	Test # 367
AL Hassett	163	359	-	15	0	-	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	1	24 Jan 1953	Test # 364
WR Endean	162*	452	-	9	0	-	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	3	24 Dec 1952	Test # 361
RN Harvey	162	380	-	17	0	-	Australia	v England	Brisbane	1	26 Nov 1954	Test # 391
ED Weekes	161	335	-	-	0	-	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	2	19 Feb 1953	Test # 367
JW Burke	161	504	-	-	0	-	Australia	v India	Brabourne	2	26 Oct 1956	Test # 432
OG Smith	161	341	-	19	1	-	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	2	30 May 1957	Test # 439
MC Cowdrey	160	280	-	14	4	-	England	v India	Leeds	2	2 Jul 1959	Test # 476
DCS Compton	158	336	-	22	0	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	1	7 Jul 1955	Test # 410
AR Morris	157	-	-	15	1	-	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	1	3 Mar 1950	Test # 322
L Hutton	156*	370	-	11	0	-	England	v Australia	Adelaide	2	2 Feb 1951	Test # 330
RT Simpson	156*	338	-	12	0	-	England	v Australia	Melbourne	2	23 Feb 1951	Test # 331
ED Weekes	156	211	-	19	0	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Wellington	1	3 Mar 1956	Test # 423
VS Hazare	155	300	-	19	0	-	India	v England	Brabourne	1	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
CL Walcott	155	294	-	23	0	-	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	1	11 Jun 1955	Test # 408
VM Merchant	154	450	-	-	0	-	India	v England	Delhi	2	2 Nov 1951	Test # 339
CC McDonald	154	315	-	16	1	-	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	1	24 Jan 1953	Test # 364
MC Cowdrey	154	500	-	16	0	-	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	3	30 May 1957	Test # 439
AR Morris	153	419	-	18	2	-	Australia	v England	Brisbane	1	26 Nov 1954	Test # 391
JB Stollmeyer	152	324	-	14	0	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Auckland	1	15 Feb 1952	Test # 350
MC Cowdrey	152	352	-	14	0	-	England	v West Indies	Lord's	2	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
RN Harvey	151*	328	-	-	0	-	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	4	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
L Hutton	150	317	-	20	0	-	England	v India	Lord's	2	19 Jun 1952	Test # 352
P Roy	150	-	-	-	0	-	India	v West Indies	Kingston	3	28 Mar 1953	Test # 371
Saeed Ahmed	150	-	-	16	0	-	Pakistan	v West Indies	Georgetown	1	13 Mar 1958	Test # 452
KR Miller	147	346	-	15	0	-	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	1	26 Mar 1955	Test # 403
VS Hazare	146*	285	-	-	0	-	India	v Pakistan	Brabourne	2	13 Nov 1952	Test # 357
KR Miller	145*	354	-	6	1	-	Australia	v England	Sydney	2	5 Jan 1951	Test # 329
L Hutton	145	315	-	16	0	-	England	v Australia	Lord's	2	25 Jun 1953	Test # 373
CL Walcott	145	-	-	-	0	-	West Indies	v Pakistan	Georgetown	2	13 Mar 1958	Test # 452
EAB Rowan	143	-	-	-	0	-	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	1	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
GS Sobers	142*	-	-	8	1	-	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	3	28 Nov 1958	Test # 459
Hanif Mohammad	142	-	-	17	1	-	Pakistan	v India	Bahawalpur	2	15 Jan 1955	Test # 395
RA McLean	142	213	-	21	1	-	South Africa	v England	Lord's	2	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
CC Hunte	142	300	-	17	0	-	West Indies	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	1	17 Jan 1958	Test # 446
BF Butcher	142	335	-	10	0	-	West Indies	v India	Chennai	1	21 Jan 1959	Test # 465
ER Dexter	141	237	292	24	0	48.28	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	1	27 Feb 1959	Test # 470
P Roy	140	330	-	20	0	-	India	v England	Brabourne	1	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
RN Harvey	140	244	-	17	0	-	Australia	v India	Brabourne	2	26 Oct 1956	Test # 432
ED Weekes	139	210	-	24	1	-	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	1	11 Apr 1955	Test # 404
FMM Worrell	138	305	-	17	0	-	West Indies	v England	The Oval	1	12 Aug 1950	Test # 326
PBH May	138	380	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Leeds	2	26 Jul 1951	Test # 337
AJ Watkins	137*	540	-	-	0	-	England	v India	Delhi	3	2 Nov 1951	Test # 339
B Sutcliffe	137*	300	-	15	0	-	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	3	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
RT Simpson	137	270	-	21	0	-	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	2	7 Jun 1951	Test # 334
KR Miller	137	243	-	22	0	-	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	1	14 May 1955	Test # 406
JR Reid	135	196	-	18	2	-	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	1 Jan 1954	Test # 379
PBH May	135	-	-	-	0	-	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	2	17 Mar 1954	Test # 385
TE Bailey	134*	379	-	13	0	-	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	2	17 Mar 1951	Test # 332
JHB Waite	134	510	-	-	0	-	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	2	24 Jan 1958	Test # 447
NCL O'Neill	134	220	-	19	0	-	Australia	v Pakistan	Lahore	2	21 Nov 1959	Test # 480

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India vs Australia at Kanpur, Australia tour of India 2nd Test, Dec 19-24, 1959 [Test # 483]

India vs Australia at Delhi, Australia tour of India 1st Test, Dec 12-16, 1959 [Test # 482]

Pakistan vs Australia at Karachi, Australia tour of Pakistan 3rd Test, Dec 4-9, 1959 [Test # 481]