Batting Most Runs Innings

High scores Held in England for Tests

High scores

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Innings in match	Match Date	Scorecard
BC Lara	400*	778	582	43	4	68.72	West Indies	v England	St John's	1	10 Apr 2004	Test # 1696
BC Lara	375	766	538	45	-	69.70	West Indies	v England	St John's	1	16 Apr 1994	Test # 1259
GS Sobers	365*	614	-	38	-	-	West Indies	v Pakistan	Kingston	2	26 Feb 1958	Test # 450
L Hutton	364	797	847	35	-	42.97	England	v Australia	The Oval	1	20 Aug 1938	Test # 266
Hanif Mohammad	337	970	-	24	-	-	Pakistan	v West Indies	Bridgetown	3	17 Jan 1958	Test # 446
DG Bradman	334	383	448	46	-	74.55	Australia	v England	Leeds	1	11 Jul 1930	Test # 196
GA Gooch	333	628	485	43	3	68.65	England	v India	Lord's	1	26 Jul 1990	Test # 1148
A Sandham	325	600	640	28	-	50.78	England	v West Indies	Kingston	1	03 Apr 1930	Test # 193
CH Gayle	317	630	483	37	3	65.63	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	2	29 Apr 2005	Test # 1750
HM Amla	311*	790	529	35	-	58.79	South Africa	v England	The Oval	2	19 Jul 2012	Test # 2049
RB Simpson	311	762	743	23	1	41.85	Australia	v England	Manchester	1	23 Jul 1964	Test # 564
JH Edrich	310*	532	450	52	5	68.88	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	1	08 Jul 1965	Test # 593
DG Bradman	304	430	473	43	2	64.27	Australia	v England	Leeds	2	20 Jul 1934	Test # 236
LG Rowe	302	612	430	36	1	70.23	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	2	06 Mar 1974	Test # 734
AN Cook	294	773	545	33	-	53.94	England	v India	Birmingham	2	10 Aug 2011	Test # 2003
IVA Richards	291	472	386	38	-	75.38	West Indies	v England	The Oval	1	12 Aug 1976	Test # 781
RR Sarwan	291	698	452	30	2	64.38	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	2	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1911
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	01 Jul 1954	Test # 388
GC Smith	277	541	373	35	-	74.26	South Africa	v England	Birmingham	1	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
Zaheer Abbas	274	544	467	38	-	58.67	Pakistan	v England	Birmingham	1	03 Jun 1971	Test # 687
GA Headley	270*	495	-	30	-	-	West Indies	v England	Kingston	1	14 Mar 1935	Test # 241
Shubman Gill	269	509	387	30	3	69.50	India	v England	Birmingham	1	02 Jul 2025	Test # 2591
Z Crawley	267	541	393	34	1	67.93	England	v Pakistan	Southampton	1	21 Aug 2020	Test # 2393
WH Ponsford	266	460	422	27	-	63.03	Australia	v England	The Oval	1	18 Aug 1934	Test # 237
DL Amiss	262*	570	563	40	1	46.53	England	v West Indies	Kingston	3	16 Feb 1974	Test # 732
RR Sarwan	261*	573	402	32	-	64.92	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Kingston	2	04 Jun 2004	Test # 1703
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
Javed Miandad	260	617	521	28	1	49.90	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	1	06 Aug 1987	Test # 1079
GM Turner	259	704	759	22	-	34.12	New Zealand	v West Indies	Georgetown	2	06 Apr 1972	Test # 696
GC Smith	259	574	370	34	-	70.00	South Africa	v England	Lord's	2	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
TW Graveney	258	471	-	30	-	-	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	1	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
KF Barrington	256	683	624	26	-	41.02	England	v Australia	Manchester	2	23 Jul 1964	Test # 564
DG Bradman	254	341	376	25	-	67.55	Australia	v England	Lord's	2	27 Jun 1930	Test # 195
JE Root	254	614	406	27	-	62.56	England	v Pakistan	Manchester	1	22 Jul 2016	Test # 2208
G Boycott	246*	573	555	30	1	44.32	England	v India	Leeds	1	08 Jun 1967	Test # 618
DG Bradman	244	316	271	32	1	90.03	Australia	v England	The Oval	1	18 Aug 1934	Test # 237
AN Cook	243	588	407	33	-	59.70	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	1	17 Aug 2017	Test # 2270
WR Hammond	240	367	394	32	-	60.91	England	v Australia	Lord's	1	24 Jun 1938	Test # 264
Zaheer Abbas	240	545	410	22	-	58.53	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	1	22 Aug 1974	Test # 744
FMM Worrell	237	570	-	35	-	-	West Indies	v India	Kingston	2	28 Mar 1953	Test # 371
EAB Rowan	236	550	-	28	-	-	South Africa	v England	Leeds	1	26 Jul 1951	Test # 337
IR Bell	235	497	364	23	2	64.56	England	v India	The Oval	1	18 Aug 2011	Test # 2004
CL Hooper	233	630	402	29	3	57.96	West Indies	v India	Georgetown	1	11 Apr 2002	Test # 1598
DG Bradman	232	438	417	16	-	55.63	Australia	v England	The Oval	2	16 Aug 1930	Test # 198
SJ McCabe	232	235	277	34	1	83.75	Australia	v England	Nottingham	2	10 Jun 1938	Test # 263
IVA Richards	232	438	313	31	4	74.12	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	1	03 Jun 1976	Test # 777
GS Sobers	226	647	-	24	-	-	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	2	06 Jan 1960	Test # 485
CG Greenidge	226	677	480	32	-	47.08	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	3	19 Apr 1991	Test # 1169
KP Pietersen	226	432	262	24	2	86.25	England	v West Indies	Leeds	1	25 May 2007	Test # 1834
IJL Trott	226	490	349	20	-	64.75	England	v Bangladesh	Lord's	1	27 May 2010	Test # 1958
GM Turner	223*	572	-	26	-	-	New Zealand	v West Indies	Kingston	2	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
GA Headley	223	390	385	28	-	57.92	West Indies	v England	Kingston	4	03 Apr 1930	Test # 193
CG Greenidge	223	585	425	30	-	52.47	West Indies	v England	Manchester	1	26 Jul 1984	Test # 992
SM Gavaskar	221	490	443	21	-	49.88	India	v England	The Oval	4	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
RWT Key	221	426	288	31	-	76.73	England	v West Indies	Lord's	1	22 Jul 2004	Test # 1707
CL Walcott	220	390	-	28	1	-	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	1	06 Feb 1954	Test # 383
SM Gavaskar	220	529	-	22	-	-	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	3	13 Apr 1971	Test # 686
DS Atkinson	219	351	-	29	1	-	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	2	14 May 1955	Test # 406
MA Taylor	219	554	461	23	-	47.50	Australia	v England	Nottingham	1	10 Aug 1989	Test # 1125
ME Trescothick	219	570	374	32	2	58.55	England	v South Africa	The Oval	2	04 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
Younis Khan	218	451	308	31	4	70.77	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	2	11 Aug 2016	Test # 2216
WR Hammond	217	290	-	30	-	-	England	v India	The Oval	1	15 Aug 1936	Test # 254
R Dravid	217	629	468	28	-	46.36	India	v England	The Oval	2	05 Sep 2002	Test # 1614
E Paynter	216*	319	333	26	1	64.86	England	v Australia	Nottingham	1	10 Jun 1938	Test # 263
DI Gower	215	452	314	25	1	68.47	England	v Australia	Birmingham	2	15 Aug 1985	Test # 1021
SPD Smith	215	503	346	25	1	62.13	Australia	v England	Lord's	1	16 Jul 2015	Test # 2171
D Lloyd	214*	448	396	17	-	54.04	England	v India	Birmingham	2	04 Jul 1974	Test # 741
CG Greenidge	214*	302	242	29	2	88.42	West Indies	v England	Lord's	4	28 Jun 1984	Test # 990
LG Rowe	214	427	-	19	1	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	1	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
ST Jayasuriya	213	346	278	33	1	76.61	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	2	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
BC Lara	213	468	344	29	3	61.91	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	2	13 Mar 1999	Test # 1451
WW Hinds	213	455	297	34	2	71.71	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	1	31 Mar 2005	Test # 1745
DN Sardesai	212	470	-	17	1	-	India	v West Indies	Kingston	1	18 Feb 1971	Test # 680
W Jaffer	212	503	399	24	1	53.13	India	v West Indies	St John's	3	02 Jun 2006	Test # 1805
KC Brathwaite	212	554	447	14	-	47.42	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Kingstown	1	05 Sep 2014	Test # 2138
WL Murdoch	211	490	525	24	-	40.19	Australia	v England	The Oval	1	11 Aug 1884	Test # 16
JB Hobbs	211	-	-	15	-	-	England	v South Africa	Lord's	2	28 Jun 1924	Test # 154
SPD Smith	211	513	319	24	2	66.14	Australia	v England	Manchester	1	04 Sep 2019	Test # 2360
WM Lawry	210	-	-	-	3	-	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	1	05 May 1965	Test # 589
GA Gooch	210	413	317	29	-	66.24	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	2	02 Jun 1994	Test # 1260
G Kirsten	210	650	525	24	1	40.00	South Africa	v England	Manchester	1	02 Jul 1998	Test # 1420
BF Butcher	209*	461	416	22	-	50.24	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	3	30 Jun 1966	Test # 607
CA Roach	209	295	-	22	3	-	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	1	21 Feb 1930	Test # 192
BC Lara	209	452	360	24	1	58.05	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Gros Islet	2	20 Jun 2003	Test # 1648
JC Adams	208*	435	333	31	1	62.46	West Indies	v New Zealand	St John's	1	27 Apr 1996	Test # 1326
DCS Compton	208	354	-	20	-	-	England	v South Africa	Lord's	1	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
AD Nourse	208	555	-	25	-	-	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	1	07 Jun 1951	Test # 334
IT Botham	208	276	226	19	4	92.03	England	v India	The Oval	1	08 Jul 1982	Test # 930
SL Campbell	208	675	470	30	-	44.25	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	2	19 Apr 1996	Test # 1325
ED Weekes	207	445	-	20	-	-	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	2	21 Jan 1953	Test # 363
N Hussain	207	437	337	38	-	61.42	England	v Australia	Birmingham	2	05 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
WA Brown	206*	369	370	22	-	55.67	Australia	v England	Lord's	2	24 Jun 1938	Test # 264
MP Donnelly	206	355	-	26	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	2	25 Jun 1949	Test # 315
L Hutton	206	300	-	25	-	-	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	2	13 Aug 1949	Test # 317
ED Weekes	206	360	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	1	17 Mar 1954	Test # 385
RT Ponting	206	491	362	24	1	56.90	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	1	19 Apr 2003	Test # 1639
EH Hendren	205*	-	-	29	-	-	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	3	01 Feb 1930	Test # 189
J Hardstaff	205*	315	-	16	-	-	England	v India	Lord's	2	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276

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Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka at Harare, Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe 2nd ODI, Aug 31, 2025 [ODI # 4900]

Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe at Harare, Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe 1st ODI, Aug 29, 2025 [ODI # 4899]

West Indies vs Pakistan at Tarouba, Pakistan tour of West Indies 3rd ODI, Aug 12, 2025 [ODI # 4894]