Batting Most Runs Career

Most runs Held in England for Tests

Most runs

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
JE Root (ENG)	2013-2025	89	157	15	7984	254	56.22	13273	60.15	27	33	6	900	23
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	1997-2014	93	152	10	7955	374	56.02	15321	51.92	25	38	6	930	42
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2000-2015	86	146	12	7692	287	57.40	14205	54.14	24	30	8	932	22
AN Cook (ENG)	2006-2018	94	165	8	7003	294	44.60	14729	47.54	16	35	6	863	3
GA Gooch (ENG)	1975-1994	75	133	3	5970	333	45.92	11590	51.50	15	26	11	759	19
AD Mathews (SL)	2009-2025	75	130	18	4959	160	44.27	9979	49.69	9	29	5	491	57
KP Pietersen (ENG)	2005-2013	58	99	5	4889	226	52.01	7384	66.21	16	18	5	623	47
MA Atherton (ENG)	1989-2001	71	132	3	4860	160	37.67	12564	38.68	9	31	9	603	3
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1990-2003	78	134	13	4833	190	39.94	9762	49.50	8	24	6	670	3
IR Bell (ENG)	2004-2015	70	117	15	4794	235	47.00	8845	54.20	15	29	5	594	19
DI Gower (ENG)	1978-1992	66	115	10	4585	215	43.66	8853	51.79	10	20	4	569	7
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1991-2007	68	113	9	4535	340	43.60	6867	66.04	10	20	8	584	39
G Boycott (ENG)	1964-1981	57	100	10	4356	246*	48.40	10854+	37.99	14	15	6	407+	8
FDM Karunaratne (SL)	2012-2025	52	98	4	4198	244	44.65	7681	54.65	11	19	8	430	7
AJ Strauss (ENG)	2004-2012	63	109	3	4159	161	39.23	8392	49.55	10	20	7	530	3
DCS Compton (ENG)	1937-1956	47	76	10	3963	278	60.04	939+	44.40	13	18	5	243+	2
L Hutton (ENG)	1937-1954	44	77	9	3930	364	57.79	1282+	42.90	13	15	4	182+	3
ME Trescothick (ENG)	2000-2006	48	87	7	3887	219	48.58	7060	55.05	10	21	5	570	19
GP Thorpe (ENG)	1993-2005	55	97	13	3795	138	45.17	7917	47.93	8	23	7	448	2
PA de Silva (SL)	1984-2002	51	84	9	3745	206	49.93	6624+	52.56	12	14	1	430+	27
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2000-2008	52	89	4	3741	197	44.01	7139	52.40	14	10	4	487	5
JM Bairstow (ENG)	2012-2023	59	101	8	3729	167*	40.09	5953	62.64	7	20	8	461	27
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1955-1971	55	88	6	3537	182	43.13	2046+	37.24	9	18	4	317+	9
LD Chandimal (SL)	2012-2025	48	84	8	3527	206*	46.40	6584	53.56	11	16	2	367	29
BA Stokes (ENG)	2014-2025	56	94	5	3527	176	39.62	5737	61.47	9	20	10	402	72
TM Dilshan (SL)	2001-2013	51	84	7	3373	193	43.80	4883	69.07	9	17	9	405	15
KF Barrington (ENG)	1955-1968	46	73	7	3347	256	50.71	3719+	41.51	6	21	3	286+	15
TT Samaraweera (SL)	2001-2012	50	80	14	3342	159	50.63	7210	46.35	8	20	6	371	7
JH Edrich (ENG)	1963-1976	45	77	5	3155	310*	43.81	8131+	38.16	7	14	5	363+	9
TW Graveney (ENG)	1951-1969	48	70	5	3115	258	47.92	3350+	43.34	7	15	3	301+	6
A Ranatunga (SL)	1982-2000	51	81	6	3069	135*	40.92	4926+	53.69	4	25	4	341+	26
N Hussain (ENG)	1993-2004	52	91	7	3015	207	35.89	7164	42.08	10	11	8	433	9
SPD Smith (AUS)	2010-2025	30	55	2	3004	215	56.67	5199	57.78	12	11	1	339	21
WR Hammond (ENG)	1928-1946	44	68	8	3004	240	50.06	2153+	40.45	9	10	3	113+	8
IT Botham (ENG)	1977-1992	60	90	4	2982	208	34.67	4557	65.43	8	13	8	371	40
MS Atapattu (SL)	1992-2005	52	86	11	2972	223	39.62	6651	44.68	9	8	11	358	2
RA Smith (ENG)	1988-1995	37	68	11	2879	148*	50.50	5934	48.51	8	17	5	375	0
PBH May (ENG)	1951-1961	39	57	7	2865	285*	57.30	-	-	9	14	5	251+	8
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1990-2011	29	49	3	2730	203	59.34	4987	54.74	9	12	-	364	9
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1991-2004	46	68	16	2686	204*	51.65	6375	42.13	6	12	4	316	1
DG Bradman (AUS)	1930-1948	19	30	4	2674	334	102.84	4570	58.51	11	3	2	236+	4
BKG Mendis (SL)	2015-2025	38	69	3	2598	245	39.36	4030	64.46	6	11	5	298	35
H Sutcliffe (ENG)	1924-1935	33	47	7	2584	161	64.60	2110+	35.07	9	14	-	67+	6
MA Butcher (ENG)	1997-2004	37	67	3	2580	173*	40.31	5735	44.98	6	14	-	359	3
AJ Lamb (ENG)	1982-1992	43	76	8	2550	139	37.50	5013	50.86	11	6	6	336	8
SCJ Broad (ENG)	2007-2023	102	140	20	2542	169	21.18	3709	68.53	1	11	21	323	33
MW Gatting (ENG)	1980-1993	40	73	8	2500	183*	38.46	5515	45.33	6	12	3	323	5
MJ Prior (ENG)	2007-2014	49	76	12	2396	126*	37.43	3777	63.43	4	15	7	292	9
AR Border (AUS)	1980-1993	29	50	12	2372	200*	62.42	5258	45.11	6	13	1	275	6
IJL Trott (ENG)	2009-2013	27	49	4	2236	226	49.68	4521	49.45	5	12	2	261	0
ER Dexter (ENG)	1958-1968	32	54	3	2195	180	43.03	1651+	45.24	3	15	3	220+	13
APE Knott (ENG)	1967-1981	56	87	5	2191	135	26.71	4919	44.54	3	13	8	252	3
A Flintoff (ENG)	1998-2009	43	69	6	2150	167	34.12	3135	68.58	3	15	8	286	54
RT Ponting (AUS)	1997-2011	29	50	1	2144	156	43.75	3501	61.23	6	9	2	262	14
JC Buttler (ENG)	2014-2021	36	60	3	2112	152	37.05	3701	57.06	2	14	4	253	19
DM de Silva (SL)	2016-2025	33	59	5	2098	166	38.85	3532	59.39	6	10	7	257	18
OJ Pope (ENG)	2018-2025	33	56	3	2094	205	39.50	3083	67.92	6	9	2	255	11
IVA Richards (WI)	1976-1991	24	34	2	2057	291	64.28	2871	71.64	5	12	1	287	16
R Dravid (IND)	1996-2011	25	44	4	2038	217	50.95	4711	43.26	7	8	-	260	0
MM Ali (ENG)	2014-2023	42	71	5	2022	155*	30.63	3654	55.33	3	10	7	260	21
PD Collingwood (ENG)	2003-2010	37	63	6	1988	186	34.87	4308	46.14	4	10	5	222	6
Younis Khan (PAK)	2000-2016	26	45	3	1982	218	47.19	3803	52.11	5	8	3	230	10
BC Lara (WI)	1993-2004	19	34	1	1974	221	59.81	3160	62.46	7	7	2	264	8
JB Hobbs (ENG)	1909-1930	27	40	3	1935	211	52.29	851+	35.37	5	11	1	89+	1
Z Crawley (ENG)	2020-2025	31	54	2	1841	267	35.40	2711	67.90	3	10	5	252	5
GS Sobers (WI)	1957-1973	21	37	3	1820	174	53.52	2305+	55.09	5	9	2	210+	4
GA Hick (ENG)	1991-2001	39	66	3	1813	118*	28.77	3839	47.22	4	10	7	243	9
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1994-2009	62	82	18	1789	100*	27.95	3842	46.56	1	9	5	222	10
MA Taylor (AUS)	1989-1997	21	37	1	1732	219	48.11	3926	44.11	5	7	1	190	4
SR Waugh (AUS)	1989-2002	26	37	10	1716	177*	63.55	3296	52.06	7	4	3	199	2
FE Woolley (ENG)	1909-1934	30	41	2	1658	154	42.51	119+	65.54	2	12	4	87+	8
BL D'Oliveira (ENG)	1966-1972	28	45	5	1654	158	41.35	3597	45.98	2	11	1	218	10
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2005-2015	25	45	4	1649	187	40.21	2909	56.68	4	7	2	204	5
S Chanderpaul (WI)	1995-2012	20	35	8	1647	136*	61.00	3642	45.22	3	11	1	198	4
AW Greig (ENG)	1972-1977	31	49	2	1628	139	34.63	3335	48.81	3	10	5	192	8
DL Amiss (ENG)	1966-1977	26	45	6	1610	203	41.28	3737	43.08	4	6	5	183	1
TG Evans (ENG)	1946-1959	54	71	9	1610	104	25.96	199+	67.83	2	7	10	142+	4
CG Greenidge (WI)	1976-1988	19	30	2	1570	223	56.07	2871	54.68	6	4	2	210	8
GC Smith (SA)	2003-2012	14	26	2	1534	277	63.91	2666	57.53	5	5	1	184	4
WJ Edrich (ENG)	1938-1954	24	38	2	1516	191	42.11	428+	22.89	4	9	1	112+	8
SC Ganguly (IND)	1996-2008	18	32	2	1503	147	50.10	2993	50.21	4	8	3	196	12
Azhar Ali (PAK)	2010-2022	24	45	3	1493	157	35.54	3603	41.43	5	4	5	163	2
M Leyland (ENG)	1928-1938	22	31	2	1491	187	51.41	1870+	41.06	6	5	2	74+	6
V Kohli (IND)	2014-2023	23	43	1	1490	149	35.47	2818	52.87	4	6	4	163	3
BM Duckett (ENG)	2023-2025	18	32	2	1469	182	48.96	1690	86.92	3	8	1	189	8
C Washbrook (ENG)	1937-1956	20	35	6	1431	143	49.34	53+	13.20	4	7	1	39+	2
RS Mahanama (SL)	1986-1998	25	43	1	1420	225	33.80	3082+	44.02	4	5	4	172+	1
Hon.FS Jackson (ENG)	1893-1905	20	33	4	1415	144*	48.79	-	-	5	6	3	51+	0
KL Rahul (IND)	2015-2025	19	36	-	1414	149	39.27	2692	52.52	5	5	2	180	4
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1986-1997	20	28	5	1396	165	60.69	2508+	49.48	4	8	-	143+	1
HM Amla (SA)	2006-2018	17	32	3	1392	311*	48.00	2851	48.82	4	4	1	173	3
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	1992-2006	22	34	5	1378	148	47.51	2495	55.23	4	7	2	177	3
SP Fleming (NZ)	1994-2004	15	29	5	1377	274*	57.37	3282	41.95	3	6	1	157	4
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1971-1986	19	34	1	1338	221	40.54	2755+	41.81	2	10	3	110+	2
B Mitchell (SA)	1929-1947	15	29	5	1336	189*	55.66	-	-	4	6	-	0+	0
ME Waugh (AUS)	1992-2002	24	40	4	1334	137	37.05	2333	57.17	3	10	6	158	6
CA Pujara (IND)	2014-2023	20	38	3	1324	153	37.82	3126	42.35	4	5	3	159	1
NT Paranavitana (SL)	2009-2012	22	42	4	1310	111	34.47	3114	42.06	2	7	7	148	4
W Bardsley (AUS)	1909-1926	21	29	3	1300	193*	50.00	1+	-	5	4	3	92+	3
HC Brook (ENG)	2022-2025	19	31	1	1300	158	43.33	1637	79.41	3	9	1	144	16
UT Khawaja (AUS)	2011-2025	21	40	3	1298	232	35.08	2803	46.30	2	5	4	135	6
DC Boon (AUS)	1985-1993	19	34	5	1282	164*	44.20	3228	39.71	3	6	3	158	1
N Dickwella (SL)	2014-2022	24	44	2	1280	92	30.47	1856	68.96	-	11	1	130	6
CR Woakes (ENG)	2013-2025	39	59	13	1275	137*	27.71	2313	55.12	1	6	6	165	7
AM Rahane (IND)	2014-2023	22	41	2	1271	132	32.58	2714	46.83	3	7	4	140	2
MR Ramprakash (ENG)	1991-2001	31	55	3	1269	133	24.40	3799	33.40	1	5	10	138	1
RB Kanhai (WI)	1957-1973	18	32	1	1250	157	40.32	1525+	46.36	2	6	4	116+	2
RA Jadeja (IND)	2014-2025	19	35	6	1243	107*	42.86	2310	53.80	2	9	2	143	15
RJ Burns (ENG)	2018-2021	21	38	-	1232	133	32.42	2865	43.00	2	8	5	144	2
R Illingworth (ENG)	1958-1973	43	63	9	1228	113	22.74	2958+	33.67	2	4	5	113+	3
LRPL Taylor (NZ)	2008-2021	16	31	3	1222	154*	43.64	2081	58.72	2	7	1	135	9
CH Lloyd (WI)	1969-1984	20	30	1	1221	132	42.10	2067	59.07	2	8	-	134	12
DA Warner (AUS)	2013-2023	24	47	1	1207	85	26.23	1815	66.50	-	10	5	166	8
KWR Fletcher (ENG)	1968-1982	21	34	8	1201	178	46.19	2978	40.32	3	7	2	127	2
EH Hendren (ENG)	1921-1934	23	32	5	1196	142	44.29	1127+	38.33	4	5	4	102+	2
M Azharuddin (IND)	1985-1999	18	30	2	1192	179	42.57	1844+	58.56	4	4	2	138+	1
HAPW Jayawardene (SL)	2000-2014	36	46	6	1187	120*	29.67	2330	50.94	2	4	5	123	10
JH Kallis (SA)	1998-2012	20	35	2	1166	182*	35.33	2559	45.56	2	6	2	139	7
Mohammad Yousuf (PAK)	2000-2010	15	26	1	1153	202	46.12	2066	55.80	4	2	1	142	5
HDRL Thirimanne (SL)	2011-2021	26	49	5	1144	155*	26.00	2848	40.16	3	3	6	113	2
CH Gayle (WI)	2000-2010	17	31	1	1141	333	38.03	1523	74.91	2	5	6	160	15
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1979-1990	16	29	4	1137	157	45.48	2167+	44.30	4	6	4	107+	1
CJ Tavare (ENG)	1980-1989	18	33	1	1134	109	35.43	3625	31.28	1	9	1	105	0
DL Haynes (WI)	1980-1993	20	32	5	1121	184	41.51	2735	40.98	2	7	-	123	1
TE Bailey (ENG)	1949-1958	33	44	8	1121	95	31.13	0+	-	-	6	2	76+	0
RC Russell (ENG)	1988-1996	29	44	9	1121	128*	32.02	2729	41.07	2	3	4	129	0
CG Macartney (AUS)	1909-1926	21	29	3	1118	151	43.00	0+	-	4	4	-	70+	2
GS Ballance (ENG)	2014-2017	17	30	1	1118	156	38.55	2303	48.54	3	5	3	158	2
VVS Laxman (IND)	1999-2011	18	32	4	1116	103*	39.85	2303	48.45	1	9	-	130	0
IM Chappell (AUS)	1968-1975	14	26	2	1111	192	46.29	2742	40.51	2	9	2	123	3
JK Silva (SL)	2014-2018	22	41	-	1109	125	27.04	2766	40.09	2	7	3	135	0
MD Crowe (NZ)	1983-1994	19	33	3	1107	142	36.90	2524	43.85	4	2	4	134	10
LEG Ames (ENG)	1929-1938	22	30	6	1106	148*	46.08	1037+	38.18	3	4	2	64+	4
CB Fry (ENG)	1899-1912	24	38	3	1101	144	31.45	-	-	2	6	3	11+	0
GS Chappell (AUS)	1972-1983	16	29	3	1086	131	41.76	2419	44.89	3	5	2	133	2
AD Nourse (SA)	1935-1951	14	24	1	1079	208	46.91	-	-	3	6	-	45+	3
J Hardstaff (ENG)	1935-1948	14	21	3	1067	205*	59.27	562+	40.39	4	5	3	84+	2
HMRKB Herath (SL)	1999-2018	57	83	17	1060	80*	16.06	2133	49.69	-	2	10	129	3
JP Crawley (ENG)	1994-2002	19	33	5	1059	156*	37.82	2415	43.85	3	5	1	125	1
SJ McCabe (AUS)	1930-1938	14	24	2	1055	232	47.95	1632	64.64	2	4	-	103+	3
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1978-1992	19	28	3	1042	260	41.68	2015+	48.58	2	5	4	114+	2
BF Butcher (WI)	1963-1969	13	23	2	1041	209*	49.57	1441+	49.20	2	4	-	98+	3
G Kirsten (SA)	1994-2003	15	27	1	1040	210	40.00	2629	39.55	3	5	2	136	2
RR Pant (IND)	2018-2025	13	24	-	1035	146	43.12	1455	71.13	4	5	1	115	28
AR Morris (AUS)	1948-1953	10	19	1	1033	196	57.38	122+	32.78	3	6	1	53+	2
PE Richardson (ENG)	1956-1963	15	22	-	1033	126	46.95	37+	43.24	4	4	-	89+	0
FMM Worrell (WI)	1950-1963	14	24	2	1031	261	46.86	119+	63.02	3	3	5	116+	2
WU Tharanga (SL)	2006-2017	22	40	-	1029	115	25.72	1913	53.78	1	6	6	144	5
Mushfiqur Rahim (BAN)	2005-2025	13	24	3	1024	200	48.76	2126	48.16	2	4	1	100	4
Asad Shafiq (PAK)	2012-2020	17	28	1	1021	131	37.81	2002	50.99	3	5	3	115	5

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Sinhalese Sports Club vs Sri Lanka Army at Colombo (SSC), SLC Twenty-20 Tournament Final, Mar 20, 2021 [Twenty20]

Sinhalese Sports Club vs Colombo Cricket Club at Colombo (NCC), SLC Twenty-20 Tournament 1st semi final, Mar 18, 2021 [Twenty20]

Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club vs Sri Lanka Army at Colombo (NCC), SLC Twenty-20 Tournament 2nd semi final, Mar 18, 2021 [Twenty20]