High scores in 1970s in FC
High scores
Player | Runs | Mins | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Innings in match | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 428 | 584 | - | 25 | - | - | Sind | v Baluchistan | Karachi | 2 | 18 Feb 1974 | First-class | |
| 356 | 372 | 381 | 48 | 1 | 93.43 | South Aust | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 1 | 20 Nov 1970 | First-class | |
| 302 | 612 | 430 | 36 | 1 | 70.23 | West Indies | v England | Bridgetown | 2 | 6 Mar 1974 | Test # 734 | |
| 291 | 472 | 386 | 38 | - | 75.38 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 1 | 12 Aug 1976 | Test # 781 | |
| 274 | 417 | 401 | 43 | - | 68.32 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 1 | 5 Feb 1970 | Test # 671 | |
| 274 | 544 | 467 | 38 | - | 58.67 | Pakistan | v England | Birmingham | 1 | 3 Jun 1971 | Test # 687 | |
| 262* | 570 | 563 | 40 | 1 | 46.53 | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 3 | 16 Feb 1974 | Test # 732 | |
| 260* | - | - | - | - | - | Yorkshire | v Essex | Colchester | 1 | 25 Jul 1970 | First-class | |
| 259 | 704 | 759 | 22 | - | 34.12 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Georgetown | 2 | 6 Apr 1972 | Test # 696 | |
| 250 | 394 | 342 | 30 | 2 | 73.09 | Australia | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 1 | 18 Feb 1977 | Test # 796 | |
| 250 | 510 | - | 33 | - | - | West Indies | v India | Kanpur | 2 | 2 Feb 1979 | Test # 845 | |
| 247* | 410 | 356 | 30 | 1 | 69.38 | Australia | v New Zealand | Wellington | 1 | 1 Mar 1974 | Test # 733 | |
| 242* | 429 | - | 19 | 4 | - | West Indies | v India | Wankhede | 1 | 23 Jan 1975 | Test # 753 | |
| 240 | 545 | 410 | 22 | - | 58.53 | Pakistan | v England | The Oval | 1 | 22 Aug 1974 | Test # 744 | |
| 236 | 330 | - | 29 | 3 | - | West Aust | v Pakistanis | W.A.C.A | 2 | 18 Nov 1972 | First-class | |
| 235* | 375 | - | 29 | 2 | - | Pakistan | v India | Lahore | 2 | 27 Oct 1978 | Test # 832 | |
| 232 | 438 | 313 | 31 | 4 | 74.12 | West Indies | v England | Nottingham | 1 | 3 Jun 1976 | Test # 777 | |
| 231 | - | - | - | - | - | Warwickshire | v Indians | Birmingham | 1 | 10 Jul 1971 | First-class | |
| 228 | - | - | - | - | - | West Zone | v South Zone | Vadodara | 2 | 30 Oct 1976 | First-class | |
| 227 | - | - | - | - | - | Jamaica | v N Zealanders | Kingston | 1 | 5 Feb 1972 | First-class | |
| 224 | - | - | - | - | - | South Aust | v M.C.C. | Adelaide | 2 | 30 Oct 1970 | First-class | |
| 223* | 572 | - | 26 | - | - | New Zealand | v West Indies | Kingston | 2 | 16 Feb 1972 | Test # 693 | |
| 221 | - | - | - | - | - | Victoria | v South Aust | Adelaide | 2 | 20 Feb 1971 | First-class | |
| 221 | 490 | 443 | 21 | - | 49.88 | India | v England | The Oval | 4 | 30 Aug 1979 | Test # 854 | |
| 220 | 529 | - | 22 | - | - | India | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 3 | 13 Apr 1971 | Test # 686 | |
| 220 | - | - | - | - | - | Victoria | v South Aust | Melbourne | 2 | 26 Jan 1979 | First-class | |
| 216 | 443 | 413 | 29 | - | 52.30 | England | v New Zealand | Auckland | 1 | 20 Feb 1975 | Test # 757 | |
| 214* | 448 | 396 | 17 | - | 54.04 | England | v India | Birmingham | 2 | 4 Jul 1974 | Test # 741 | |
| 214 | 427 | - | 19 | 1 | - | West Indies | v New Zealand | Kingston | 1 | 16 Feb 1972 | Test # 693 | |
| 212 | 470 | - | 17 | 1 | - | India | v West Indies | Kingston | 1 | 18 Feb 1971 | Test # 680 | |
| 211* | - | - | - | - | - | Public Wks | v Hyd (Pakstn) | Hyderabad (Sind) | 2 | 30 Nov 1973 | First-class | |
| 210* | - | - | - | - | - | Lahore A | v Multan | Lahore | 3 | 30 Nov 1973 | First-class | |
| 210 | - | - | - | - | - | Australians | v Oxford-Camb | Oxford | 2 | 14 Jun 1972 | First-class | |
| 208 | - | - | - | - | - | Hyd (Pakstn) | v Public Wks | Hyderabad (Sind) | 1 | 30 Nov 1973 | First-class | |
| 207 | 454 | 356 | 25 | 1 | 58.14 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 1 | 27 Nov 1970 | Test # 674 | |
| 206* | - | - | - | - | - | West Indians | v East Zone | Jamshedpur | 2 | 23 Dec 1978 | First-class | |
| 206 | 410 | - | 29 | 2 | - | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Karachi | 1 | 30 Oct 1976 | Test # 784 | |
| 206 | - | - | - | - | - | Rest of Ind | v Bombay | Wankhede | 1 | 27 Jan 1978 | First-class | |
| 205 | 397 | 342 | 29 | 2 | 59.94 | India | v West Indies | Wankhede | 1 | 1 Dec 1978 | Test # 835 | |
| 203 | - | - | - | - | - | South Aust | v Victoria | Adelaide | 1 | 26 Nov 1971 | First-class | |
| 203 | 443 | 320 | 28 | - | 63.43 | England | v West Indies | The Oval | 2 | 12 Aug 1976 | Test # 781 | |
| 201* | - | - | - | - | - | NSW | v M.C.C. | Sydney | 1 | 13 Nov 1970 | First-class | |
| 201* | - | - | - | - | - | Victoria | v NSW | Sydney | 2 | 20 Nov 1970 | First-class | |
| 201* | - | - | - | - | - | West Indians | v Glamorgan | Swansea | 2 | 7 Aug 1976 | First-class | |
| 201 | 383 | - | 20 | - | - | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 1 | 7 Feb 1973 | Test # 712 | |
| 200* | - | - | - | - | - | Karnataka | v Rest of Ind | Ahmedabad | 3 | 25 Oct 1974 | First-class | |
| 200* | 365 | 279 | 24 | - | 71.68 | England | v India | Birmingham | 1 | 12 Jul 1979 | Test # 851 | |
| 198 | - | - | - | - | - | Tasmania | v Queensland | Hobart | 1 | 8 Dec 1979 | First-class | |
| 197 | - | - | - | - | - | W Province | v SAf Uni | Stellenbosch | 1 | 5 Dec 1978 | First-class | |
| 197 | - | - | - | - | - | NSW | v Tasmania | Sydney | 1 | 24 Feb 1979 | First-class | |
| 196* | - | - | - | - | - | Victoria | v South Aust | Melbourne | 1 | 1 Dec 1972 | First-class | |
| 196 | 295 | 243 | 21 | 4 | 80.65 | Australia | v Pakistan | Adelaide | 2 | 22 Dec 1972 | Test # 704 | |
| 195 | - | - | - | - | - | Bombay | v Rest of Ind | Pune | 3 | 28 Oct 1972 | First-class | |
| 194 | - | - | - | - | - | Indians | v Worcs | Worcester | 1 | 1 Sep 1971 | First-class | |
| 194 | - | - | - | - | - | Queensland | v Victoria | Brisbane | 1 | 4 Nov 1977 | First-class | |
| 192* | 321 | - | 20 | 6 | - | West Indies | v India | Delhi | 2 | 11 Dec 1974 | Test # 747 | |
| 192 | 439 | 367 | 17 | - | 52.31 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 1 | 28 Aug 1975 | Test # 763 | |
| 191 | 629 | 471 | 23 | - | 40.55 | England | v Australia | Leeds | 1 | 11 Aug 1977 | Test # 807 | |
| 190 | - | - | - | - | - | West Indians | v Derbyshire | Chesterfield | 2 | 3 Jul 1976 | First-class | |
| 189 | - | - | - | - | - | Yorkshire | v Pakistanis | Bradford | 1 | 9 Jun 1971 | First-class | |
| 188* | - | - | - | - | - | TVL (SACBOC) | v EPR (SACBOC) | Johannesburg | 2 | 14 Dec 1974 | First-class | |
| 188 | 370 | 303 | 29 | - | 62.04 | England | v India | Lord's | 1 | 20 Jun 1974 | Test # 740 | |
| 188 | 492 | 448 | 17 | - | 41.96 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 2 | 8 Feb 1975 | Test # 755 | |
| 187 | - | - | - | - | - | Lancashire | v Indians | Manchester | 2 | 15 May 1974 | First-class | |
| 187 | - | - | - | - | - | Queensland | v Victoria | Brisbane | 2 | 29 Oct 1976 | First-class | |
| 187 | - | - | - | - | - | West Aust | v NSW | Sydney | 2 | 4 Nov 1978 | First-class | |
| 187 | 367 | 315 | 25 | - | 59.36 | West Indies | v India | Wankhede | 2 | 1 Dec 1978 | Test # 835 | |
| 185 | - | - | - | - | - | Victoria | v South Aust | Adelaide | 2 | 4 Feb 1977 | First-class | |
| 185 | - | - | - | - | - | South Aust | v Queensland | Adelaide | 1 | 11 Feb 1977 | First-class | |
| 185 | - | - | - | - | - | Queensland | v Victoria | Brisbane | 2 | 26 Oct 1979 | First-class | |
| 183 | - | - | - | - | - | ROW XI | v England | Lord's | 2 | 17 Jun 1970 | First-class | |
| 183 | 602 | - | 21 | - | - | West Indies | v New Zealand | Bridgetown | 3 | 23 Mar 1972 | Test # 695 | |
| 183 | 422 | 372 | 19 | - | 49.19 | England | v Pakistan | The Oval | 2 | 22 Aug 1974 | Test # 744 | |
| 182* | - | - | - | - | - | Yorkshire | v Middlesex | Lord's | 1 | 3 Jul 1971 | First-class | |
| 182* | 366 | 274 | 22 | - | 66.42 | Australia | v West Indies | Sydney | 2 | 3 Jan 1976 | Test # 767 | |
| 182* | - | - | - | - | - | India | v West Indies | Eden Gardens | 3 | 29 Dec 1978 | Test # 839 | |
| 182 | 540 | 555 | 19 | - | 32.79 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Georgetown | 2 | 6 Apr 1972 | Test # 696 | |
| 182 | - | - | - | - | - | EPR (SACBOC) | v TVL (SACBOC) | Port Elizabeth | 1 | 26 Dec 1972 | First-class | |
| 181 | - | - | - | - | - | Australians | v Essex | Ilford | 2 | 17 Jun 1972 | First-class | |
| 181 | 414 | 392 | 25 | - | 46.17 | England | v New Zealand | Auckland | 1 | 20 Feb 1975 | Test # 757 | |
| 180 | - | - | - | - | - | Queensland | v Victoria | Brisbane | 2 | 26 Oct 1973 | First-class | |
| 179 | - | - | - | - | - | Worcs | v Pakistanis | Worcester | 1 | 1 May 1971 | First-class | |
| 179 | 511 | 397 | 22 | 1 | 45.08 | England | v India | Delhi | 1 | 17 Dec 1976 | Test # 788 | |
| 179 | 420 | - | 14 | - | - | India | v West Indies | Kanpur | 1 | 2 Feb 1979 | Test # 845 | |
| 178* | 340 | - | 19 | 1 | - | West Indies | v India | Bridgetown | 1 | 1 Apr 1971 | Test # 685 | |
| 178 | - | - | - | - | - | South Aust | v NSW | Sydney | 2 | 22 Jan 1971 | First-class | |
| 178 | 354 | - | 24 | 1 | - | West Indies | v Australia | Georgetown | 1 | 6 Apr 1973 | Test # 720 | |
| 178 | 379 | 380 | 21 | 2 | 46.84 | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 3 | 21 Jun 1973 | Test # 723 | |
| 177 | - | - | - | - | - | Queensland | v M.C.C. | Brisbane | 1 | 20 Nov 1970 | First-class | |
| 177 | - | - | - | - | - | Victoria | v NSW | Melbourne | 1 | 26 Dec 1970 | First-class | |
| 177 | 341 | - | 23 | 2 | - | West Indies | v India | Port of Spain | 1 | 7 Apr 1976 | Test # 775 | |
| 177 | - | - | - | - | - | Rest of Ind | v Bombay | Wankhede | 1 | 27 Jan 1978 | First-class | |
| 176 | - | - | - | - | - | Pearce's XI | v Indians | Scarborough | 1 | 4 Sep 1971 | First-class | |
| 176 | - | - | - | - | - | Australians | v Hampshire | Southampton | 4 | 17 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 176 | - | - | - | - | - | NSW | v Victoria | Sydney | 3 | 29 Dec 1972 | First-class | |
| 176 | 409 | 377 | 19 | - | 46.68 | New Zealand | v England | Nottingham | 4 | 7 Jun 1973 | Test # 722 | |
| 176 | - | - | - | - | - | West Indians | v Hampshire | Southampton | 2 | 15 May 1976 | First-class | |
| 176 | 388 | 355 | 17 | - | 49.57 | Australia | v India | W.A.C.A | 2 | 16 Dec 1977 | Test # 811 | |
| 176 | 315 | - | 24 | 2 | - | Pakistan | v India | Faisalabad | 1 | 16 Oct 1978 | Test # 831 | |
| 175 | - | - | - | - | - | South Zone | v Central Zone | Hyderabad (Deccan) | 1 | 25 Dec 1970 | First-class |
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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:
New South Wales vs Tasmania at Launceston, Sheffield Shield , Dec 29, 1979 - Jan 1, 1980 [First-class]
Australia vs West Indies at Melbourne, West Indies tour of Australia 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1979 - Jan 1, 1980 [Test # 867]
South Australia vs Western Australia at Adelaide, Sheffield Shield , Dec 28-31, 1979 [First-class]