Batting Most Runs Innings

Cricket Records in 2010s in Test matches

High scores

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
MJ Clarke	259*	582	398	26	0	65.07	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	09 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
BA Stokes	258	338	198	30	11	130.30	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2016	Test # 2197
V Kohli	254*	-	336	33	2	75.59	India	v South Africa	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
MJ Clarke	230	345	257	40	1	89.49	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
MA Agarwal	215	-	371	23	6	57.95	India	v South Africa	Visakhapatnam	02 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
RG Sharma	212	-	255	28	6	83.13	India	v South Africa	Ranchi	19 Oct 2019	Test # 2365
JE Root	190	375	234	27	1	81.19	England	v South Africa	Lord's	06 Jul 2017	Test # 2262
KS Williamson	176	453	285	16	3	61.75	New Zealand	v South Africa	Hamilton	25 Mar 2017	Test # 2257
RG Sharma	176	-	244	23	6	72.13	India	v South Africa	Visakhapatnam	02 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
S Chanderpaul	166	-	357	10	1	46.49	West Indies	v South Africa	Basseterre	18 Jun 2010	Test # 1961
V Sehwag	165	325	174	23	2	94.82	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	14 Feb 2010	Test # 1952
DPMD Jayawardene	165	456	284	17	1	58.09	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
MJ Clarke	161*	430	301	17	0	53.48	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
FDM Karunaratne	158*	360	222	13	1	71.17	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	12 Jul 2018	Test # 2311
MDKJ Perera	153*	309	200	12	5	76.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	13 Feb 2019	Test # 2347
CA Pujara	153	353	270	21	0	56.66	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
V Kohli	153	379	217	15	0	70.50	India	v South Africa	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
MJ Clarke	151	266	176	22	0	85.79	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	09 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
JM Bairstow	150*	281	191	18	2	78.53	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2016	Test # 2197
KP Pietersen	149	321	214	22	1	69.62	England	v South Africa	Leeds	02 Aug 2012	Test # 2051
SE Marsh	148	428	288	15	0	51.38	Australia	v South Africa	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
SR Tendulkar	146	465	314	17	2	46.49	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
Khurram Manzoor	146	384	266	15	0	54.88	Pakistan	v South Africa	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
DA Warner	145	243	156	13	4	92.94	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
UT Khawaja	145	465	308	12	0	47.07	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	24 Nov 2016	Test # 2236
VVS Laxman	143*	352	260	16	0	55.00	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	14 Feb 2010	Test # 1952
EJM Cowan	136	388	257	17	0	52.91	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	09 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
DA Warner	135	262	152	12	1	88.81	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
MS Dhoni	132*	272	187	12	3	70.58	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	14 Feb 2010	Test # 1952
Younis Khan	131*	344	230	9	4	56.95	Pakistan	v South Africa	Dubai (DICS)	12 Nov 2010	Test # 1976
Asad Shafiq	130	411	320	15	1	40.62	Pakistan	v South Africa	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
KS Williamson	130	380	241	18	0	53.94	New Zealand	v South Africa	Dunedin	08 Mar 2017	Test # 2253
AM Rahane	127	306	215	11	4	59.06	India	v South Africa	Delhi	03 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
RG Sharma	127	-	149	10	7	85.23	India	v South Africa	Visakhapatnam	02 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
DA Warner	119	176	112	16	4	106.25	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
V Kohli	119	257	181	18	0	65.74	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
HM Nicholls	118	242	161	15	0	73.29	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	16 Mar 2017	Test # 2255
TT Samaraweera	115*	325	215	14	0	53.48	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
AN Cook	115	392	295	11	1	38.98	England	v South Africa	The Oval	19 Jul 2012	Test # 2049
DA Warner	115	208	151	13	2	76.15	Australia	v South Africa	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
AM Rahane	115	-	192	17	1	59.89	India	v South Africa	Ranchi	19 Oct 2019	Test # 2365
BP Nash	114	-	148	14	1	77.02	West Indies	v South Africa	Basseterre	18 Jun 2010	Test # 1961
BA Stokes	112	276	153	9	4	73.20	England	v South Africa	The Oval	27 Jul 2017	Test # 2266
SR Tendulkar	111*	327	241	13	1	46.05	India	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
Younis Khan	111	322	226	7	3	49.11	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
Asad Shafiq	111	308	230	14	1	48.26	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
JE Root	110	214	139	17	0	79.13	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Jan 2016	Test # 2199
V Sehwag	109	212	139	15	0	78.41	India	v South Africa	Nagpur	06 Feb 2010	Test # 1951
DG Brownlie	109	272	186	13	2	58.60	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
KC Sangakkara	108	289	190	13	0	56.84	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
MA Agarwal	108	-	195	16	2	55.38	India	v South Africa	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
CJL Rogers	107	332	237	12	0	45.14	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	20 Feb 2014	Test # 2121
SR Tendulkar	106	266	206	12	0	51.45	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	14 Feb 2010	Test # 1952
KC Brathwaite	106	287	186	12	0	56.98	West Indies	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2014	Test # 2153
MEK Hussey	103	209	137	9	4	75.18	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
KS Williamson	102*	327	228	9	0	44.73	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
TT Samaraweera	102	356	269	11	0	37.91	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
MN Samuels	101	203	160	14	1	63.12	West Indies	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2014	Test # 2153
AM Rahane	100*	315	206	8	3	48.54	India	v South Africa	Delhi	03 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
SR Tendulkar	100	275	179	13	0	55.86	India	v South Africa	Nagpur	06 Feb 2010	Test # 1951
MEK Hussey	100	201	129	13	0	77.51	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	09 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
Misbah-ul-Haq	100	296	187	8	0	53.47	Pakistan	v South Africa	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
SPD Smith	100	288	213	13	0	46.94	Australia	v South Africa	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
JM Bairstow	99	192	145	14	1	68.27	England	v South Africa	Manchester	04 Aug 2017	Test # 2268
M Vijay	97	309	226	18	0	42.92	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
UT Khawaja	97	253	182	11	3	53.29	Australia	v South Africa	Perth	03 Nov 2016	Test # 2230
DA Warner	97	154	100	16	1	97.00	Australia	v South Africa	Perth	03 Nov 2016	Test # 2230
VVS Laxman	96	280	171	12	0	56.14	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
V Kohli	96	254	193	9	0	49.74	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
AM Rahane	96	219	157	11	2	61.14	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
MR Marsh	96	265	173	13	1	55.49	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	01 Mar 2018	Test # 2297
JM Bairstow	95	310	196	13	0	48.46	England	v South Africa	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
G Gambhir	93	318	222	13	0	41.89	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
BRM Taylor	93	258	159	8	0	58.49	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	09 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
HH Pandya	93	153	95	14	1	97.89	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	05 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
RA Jadeja	91	-	104	8	2	87.50	India	v South Africa	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
Azhar Ali	90	233	175	12	0	51.42	Pakistan	v South Africa	Abu Dhabi	20 Nov 2010	Test # 1979
MS Dhoni	90	178	106	14	0	84.90	India	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
AJ Doolan	89	247	154	12	1	57.79	Australia	v South Africa	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
AD Mathews	89	232	182	14	1	48.90	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
SR Watson	88	203	140	14	2	62.85	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
PJ Hughes	88	161	111	14	0	79.27	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
Misbah-ul-Haq	88	346	218	6	1	40.36	Pakistan	v South Africa	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
V Kohli	88	259	165	10	0	53.33	India	v South Africa	Delhi	03 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
JA Raval	88	396	254	10	0	34.64	New Zealand	v South Africa	Hamilton	25 Mar 2017	Test # 2257
AN Cook	88	300	200	10	0	44.00	England	v South Africa	The Oval	27 Jul 2017	Test # 2266
Asad Shafiq	88	165	118	12	1	74.57	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2019	Test # 2340
MM Ali	87	208	147	8	0	59.18	England	v South Africa	Lord's	06 Jul 2017	Test # 2262
NRD Compton	85	383	236	8	0	36.01	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2196
FDM Karunaratne	85	195	136	12	0	62.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	20 Jul 2018	Test # 2313
BKG Mendis	84*	148	110	13	0	76.36	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	21 Feb 2019	Test # 2348
SPD Smith	84	214	155	9	3	54.19	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
RJ Burns	84	216	154	11	0	54.54	England	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2377
WU Tharanga	83	188	155	14	1	53.54	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
CA Pujara	81	-	148	13	2	54.72	India	v South Africa	Visakhapatnam	02 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
G Gambhir	80	187	124	10	0	64.51	India	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
JA Raval	80	253	174	10	0	45.97	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	16 Mar 2017	Test # 2255
JM Bairstow	79	128	76	9	3	103.94	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2196
IR Bell	78	286	213	10	0	36.61	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2010	Test # 1946
TM Dilshan	78	126	79	12	0	98.73	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2012	Test # 2028

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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:

South Africa v England at Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 26-29, 2019 [Test # 2377]

Australia v New Zealand at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 2019 [Test # 2376]

Pakistan v Sri Lanka at Karachi, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Dec 19-23, 2019 [Test # 2375]