Batting Most Runs Innings

High scores in 1970s in Tests

High scores

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Innings in match	Match Date	Scorecard
LG Rowe	302	612	430	36	1	70.23	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	2	6 Mar 1974	Test # 734
IVA Richards	291	472	386	38	0	75.38	West Indies	v England	The Oval	1	12 Aug 1976	Test # 781
RG Pollock	274	417	401	43	0	68.32	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	1	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
Zaheer Abbas	274	544	467	38	0	58.67	Pakistan	v England	Birmingham	1	3 Jun 1971	Test # 687
DL Amiss	262*	570	563	40	1	46.53	England	v West Indies	Kingston	3	16 Feb 1974	Test # 732
GM Turner	259	704	759	22	0	34.12	New Zealand	v West Indies	Georgetown	2	6 Apr 1972	Test # 696
KD Walters	250	394	342	30	2	73.09	Australia	v New Zealand	Christchurch	1	18 Feb 1977	Test # 796
SFAF Bacchus	250	510	-	33	0	-	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	2	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
GS Chappell	247*	410	356	30	1	69.38	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	1	1 Mar 1974	Test # 733
CH Lloyd	242*	429	-	19	4	-	West Indies	v India	Wankhede	1	23 Jan 1975	Test # 753
Zaheer Abbas	240	545	410	22	0	58.53	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	1	22 Aug 1974	Test # 744
Zaheer Abbas	235*	375	-	29	2	-	Pakistan	v India	Lahore	2	27 Oct 1978	Test # 832
IVA Richards	232	438	313	31	4	74.12	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	1	3 Jun 1976	Test # 777
GM Turner	223*	572	-	26	0	-	New Zealand	v West Indies	Kingston	2	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
SM Gavaskar	221	490	443	21	0	49.88	India	v England	The Oval	4	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
SM Gavaskar	220	529	-	22	0	-	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	3	13 Apr 1971	Test # 686
KWR Fletcher	216	443	413	29	0	52.30	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	1	20 Feb 1975	Test # 757
D Lloyd	214*	448	396	17	0	54.04	England	v India	Birmingham	2	4 Jul 1974	Test # 741
LG Rowe	214	427	-	19	1	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	1	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
DN Sardesai	212	470	-	17	1	-	India	v West Indies	Kingston	1	18 Feb 1971	Test # 680
KR Stackpole	207	454	356	25	1	58.14	Australia	v England	Brisbane	1	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
Javed Miandad	206	410	-	29	2	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Karachi	1	30 Oct 1976	Test # 784
SM Gavaskar	205	397	342	29	2	59.94	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	1	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835
DL Amiss	203	443	320	28	0	63.43	England	v West Indies	The Oval	2	12 Aug 1976	Test # 781
Mushtaq Mohammad	201	383	-	20	0	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Dunedin	1	7 Feb 1973	Test # 712
DI Gower	200*	365	279	24	0	71.68	England	v India	Birmingham	1	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
IM Chappell	196	295	243	21	4	80.65	Australia	v Pakistan	Adelaide	2	22 Dec 1972	Test # 704
IVA Richards	192*	321	-	20	6	-	West Indies	v India	Delhi	2	11 Dec 1974	Test # 747
IM Chappell	192	439	367	17	0	52.31	Australia	v England	The Oval	1	28 Aug 1975	Test # 763
G Boycott	191	629	471	23	0	40.55	England	v Australia	Leeds	1	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
DL Amiss	188	370	303	29	0	62.04	England	v India	Lord's	1	20 Jun 1974	Test # 740
MH Denness	188	492	448	17	0	41.96	England	v Australia	Melbourne	2	8 Feb 1975	Test # 755
AI Kallicharran	187	367	315	25	0	59.36	West Indies	v India	Wankhede	2	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835
CA Davis	183	602	-	21	0	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	3	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
DL Amiss	183	422	372	19	0	49.19	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	2	22 Aug 1974	Test # 744
GS Chappell	182*	366	274	22	0	66.42	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	2	3 Jan 1976	Test # 767
SM Gavaskar	182*	-	-	-	0	-	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	3	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
TW Jarvis	182	540	555	19	0	32.79	New Zealand	v West Indies	Georgetown	2	6 Apr 1972	Test # 696
MH Denness	181	414	392	25	0	46.17	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	1	20 Feb 1975	Test # 757
DL Amiss	179	511	397	22	1	45.08	England	v India	Delhi	1	17 Dec 1976	Test # 788
GR Viswanath	179	420	-	14	0	-	India	v West Indies	Kanpur	1	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
GS Sobers	178*	340	-	19	1	-	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	1	1 Apr 1971	Test # 685
CH Lloyd	178	354	-	24	1	-	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	1	6 Apr 1973	Test # 720
KWR Fletcher	178	379	380	21	2	46.84	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	3	21 Jun 1973	Test # 723
IVA Richards	177	341	-	23	2	-	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	1	7 Apr 1976	Test # 775
BE Congdon	176	409	377	19	0	46.68	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	4	7 Jun 1973	Test # 722
RB Simpson	176	388	355	17	0	49.57	Australia	v India	W.A.C.A	2	16 Dec 1977	Test # 811
Zaheer Abbas	176	315	-	24	2	-	Pakistan	v India	Faisalabad	1	16 Oct 1978	Test # 831
Asif Iqbal	175	275	-	18	1	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Dunedin	1	7 Feb 1973	Test # 712
BE Congdon	175	514	454	12	0	38.54	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	2	21 Jun 1973	Test # 723
JH Edrich	175	538	420	21	0	41.66	England	v Australia	Lord's	3	31 Jul 1975	Test # 761
DL Amiss	174	396	429	19	0	40.55	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	3	2 Feb 1974	Test # 731
DW Randall	174	446	353	21	0	49.29	England	v Australia	Melbourne	4	12 Mar 1977	Test # 800
IR Redpath	171	484	372	14	0	45.96	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	2	11 Dec 1970	Test # 675
R Edwards	170*	324	290	13	0	58.62	Australia	v England	Nottingham	3	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
RC Fredericks	169	212	145	27	1	116.55	West Indies	v Australia	W.A.C.A	2	12 Dec 1975	Test # 765
GJ Cosier	168	228	206	20	0	81.55	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	1	1 Jan 1977	Test # 790
Majid Khan	167	360	-	25	0	-	Pakistan	v West Indies	Georgetown	3	18 Mar 1977	Test # 801
GN Yallop	167	520	392	15	0	42.60	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	1	26 Oct 1979	Test # 859
BE Congdon	166*	527	-	14	1	-	New Zealand	v West Indies	Port of Spain	1	9 Mar 1972	Test # 694
Sadiq Mohammad	166	362	-	19	0	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Wellington	1	2 Feb 1973	Test # 710
Asif Iqbal	166	334	-	13	0	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	1	9 Oct 1976	Test # 782
DL Amiss	164*	378	351	25	0	46.72	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	2	28 Feb 1975	Test # 758
RC Fredericks	163	408	-	20	0	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	1	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
CH Lloyd	163	205	149	22	2	109.39	West Indies	v India	Bengaluru	3	22 Nov 1974	Test # 745
Javed Miandad	163	259	-	19	0	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	1	9 Oct 1976	Test # 782
AR Border	162	416	360	24	1	45.00	Australia	v India	Chennai	1	11 Sep 1979	Test # 855
GR Viswanath	161*	405	297	11	1	54.20	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	2	19 Sep 1979	Test # 856
Javed Miandad	160*	420	-	17	1	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	3	2 Feb 1979	Test # 844
IR Redpath	159*	348	310	20	0	51.29	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	3	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
RB Kanhai	158*	390	-	17	0	-	West Indies	v India	Kingston	3	18 Feb 1971	Test # 680
Majid Khan	158	303	276	18	0	57.24	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	2	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
DL Amiss	158	325	-	27	0	-	England	v Pakistan	Hyderabad (Sind)	1	16 Mar 1973	Test # 717
AI Kallicharran	158	369	334	18	0	47.30	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	2	2 Feb 1974	Test # 731
CT Radley	158	648	524	15	0	30.15	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	2	4 Mar 1978	Test # 820
DB Vengsarkar	157*	379	-	-	1	-	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	3	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
Mushtaq Mohammad	157	469	-	17	0	-	Pakistan	v England	Hyderabad (Sind)	2	16 Mar 1973	Test # 717
RB Kanhai	157	339	280	21	0	56.07	West Indies	v England	Lord's	1	23 Aug 1973	Test # 727
CH Lloyd	157	290	-	21	3	-	West Indies	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	2	18 Feb 1977	Test # 797
IM Chappell	156	377	261	16	0	59.77	Australia	v West Indies	W.A.C.A	1	12 Dec 1975	Test # 765
SM Gavaskar	156	485	352	13	0	44.31	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	2	24 Mar 1976	Test # 774
G Boycott	155	458	341	12	0	45.45	England	v India	Birmingham	1	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
Javed Miandad	154*	420	-	13	3	-	Pakistan	v India	Faisalabad	1	16 Oct 1978	Test # 831
Asif Iqbal	152*	268	291	14	0	52.23	Pakistan	v Australia	Adelaide	3	24 Dec 1976	Test # 789
WK Lees	152	338	-	21	2	-	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Karachi	2	30 Oct 1976	Test # 784
GS Sobers	150*	288	227	19	0	66.07	West Indies	v England	Lord's	1	23 Aug 1973	Test # 727
DN Sardesai	150	360	-	20	0	-	India	v West Indies	Bridgetown	2	1 Apr 1971	Test # 685
RC Fredericks	150	510	443	17	0	33.86	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	1	9 Aug 1973	Test # 726
DW Randall	150	582	498	13	0	30.12	England	v Australia	Sydney	3	6 Jan 1979	Test # 840
RA Woolmer	149	495	390	20	0	38.20	England	v Australia	The Oval	3	28 Aug 1975	Test # 763
CH Lloyd	149	218	186	22	1	80.10	West Indies	v Australia	W.A.C.A	2	12 Dec 1975	Test # 765
AW Greig	148	360	291	24	0	50.85	England	v India	Brabourne	2	6 Feb 1973	Test # 711
AW Greig	148	404	320	15	2	46.25	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	1	6 Mar 1974	Test # 734
DB Vengsarkar	146*	522	370	11	1	39.45	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	4	4 Dec 1979	Test # 863
KWR Fletcher	146	446	424	11	0	34.43	England	v Australia	Melbourne	2	8 Feb 1975	Test # 755
IM Chappell	145	283	268	17	1	54.10	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	1	1 Mar 1974	Test # 733
GR Viswanath	145	-	-	16	0	-	India	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	2	16 Oct 1978	Test # 831
GS Chappell	144	252	209	16	0	68.89	Australia	v England	Sydney	3	4 Jan 1975	Test # 751
G Boycott	142*	412	360	12	0	39.44	England	v Australia	Sydney	3	9 Jan 1971	Test # 676
GS Sobers	142	363	-	18	0	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	3	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695

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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:

Australia vs West Indies at Melbourne, West Indies tour of Australia 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1979 - Jan 1, 1980 [Test # 867]

India vs Pakistan at Kanpur, Pakistan tour of India 4th Test, Dec 25-30, 1979 [Test # 866]

India vs Pakistan at Wankhede, Pakistan tour of India 3rd Test, Dec 16-20, 1979 [Test # 865]