Longest individual innings (by minutes)

Longest individual innings (by minutes) in Tests

Longest individual innings (by minutes)

Player	Runs scored in an inns	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Hanif Mohammad	337	970	-	24	0	Pakistan	v West Indies	Bridgetown	17 Jan 1958	Test # 446
G Kirsten	275	878	642	26	0	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1480
AN Cook	263	836	528	18	0	England	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	13 Oct 2015	Test # 2180
ST Jayasuriya	340	799	578	36	2	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
L Hutton	364	797	847	35	0	England	v Australia	The Oval	20 Aug 1938	Test # 266
HM Amla	311	790	529	35	0	South Africa	v England	The Oval	19 Jul 2012	Test # 2049
BC Lara	400	778	582	43	4	West Indies	v England	St John's	10 Apr 2004	Test # 1696
DSBP Kuruppu	201	777	548	24	0	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (CCC)	16 Apr 1987	Test # 1074
BB McCullum	302	775	559	32	4	New Zealand	v India	Wellington	14 Feb 2014	Test # 2120
AN Cook	294	773	545	33	0	England	v India	Birmingham	10 Aug 2011	Test # 2003
BC Lara	375	766	538	45	0	West Indies	v England	St John's	16 Apr 1994	Test # 1259
RB Simpson	311	762	743	23	1	Australia	v England	Manchester	23 Jul 1964	Test # 564
Younis Khan	313	760	568	27	4	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	21 Feb 2009	Test # 1909
RS Mahanama	225	753	561	27	0	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
DPMD Jayawardene	374	752	572	43	1	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
R Dravid	270	740	495	34	1	India	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	13 Apr 2004	Test # 1697
RM Cowper	307	727	589	20	0	Australia	v England	Melbourne	11 Feb 1966	Test # 601
MA Taylor	334	720	564	32	1	Australia	v Pakistan	Peshawar	15 Oct 1998	Test # 1426
Shoaib Mohammad	163	720	516	17	1	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Wellington	10 Feb 1989	Test # 1115
GN Yallop	268	716	517	29	0	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	26 Dec 1983	Test # 973
Taufeeq Umar	236	712	496	17	1	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Abu Dhabi	18 Oct 2011	Test # 2009
KC Brathwaite	160	710	489	17	0	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	16 Mar 2022	Test # 2457
SM Gavaskar	172	708	472	19	0	India	v England	Bengaluru	9 Dec 1981	Test # 912
HM Amla	201	707	477	27	0	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2 Jan 2016	Test # 2197
GM Turner	259	704	759	22	0	New Zealand	v West Indies	Georgetown	6 Apr 1972	Test # 696
RR Sarwan	291	698	452	30	2	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1911
FDM Karunaratne	244	698	437	26	0	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Pallekele	21 Apr 2021	Test # 2418
KC Sangakkara	221	698	425	24	0	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	6 Aug 2014	Test # 2133
Javed Miandad	280	696	460	19	1	Pakistan	v India	Hyderabad (Sind)	14 Jan 1983	Test # 946
TWM Latham	264	694	489	21	1	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	15 Dec 2018	Test # 2335
Hashmatullah Shahidi	246	694	474	21	0	Afghanistan	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	26 Dec 2024	Test # 2573
Younis Khan	267	690	504	32	1	Pakistan	v India	Bengaluru	24 Mar 2005	Test # 1743
Qasim Umar	210	685	442	27	0	Pakistan	v India	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1984	Test # 996
JF Reid	180	685	445	16	0	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (CCC)	24 Mar 1984	Test # 985
MS Atapattu	201	684	536	18	0	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
KF Barrington	256	683	624	26	0	England	v Australia	Manchester	23 Jul 1964	Test # 564
FMM Worrell	197	682	-	17	2	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	6 Jan 1960	Test # 485
DPMD Jayawardene	242	677	465	30	2	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	24 Feb 1999	Test # 1445
CG Greenidge	226	677	480	32	0	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1991	Test # 1169
KC Sangakkara	287	675	457	35	0	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
DL Houghton	266	675	541	30	3	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Bulawayo	20 Oct 1994	Test # 1271
HM Amla	253	675	473	22	0	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	6 Feb 2010	Test # 1951
SL Campbell	208	675	470	30	0	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1996	Test # 1325
S Chanderpaul	136	675	510	17	0	West Indies	v India	St John's	10 May 2002	Test # 1602
NS Sidhu	201	673	491	19	1	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1361
CA Pujara	202	672	525	21	0	India	v Australia	Ranchi	16 Mar 2017	Test # 2256
AD Gaekwad	201	671	436	17	0	India	v Pakistan	Jalandhar	24 Sep 1983	Test # 962
BJ Watling	205	667	473	24	1	New Zealand	v England	Mount Maunganui	21 Nov 2019	Test # 2367
HH Gibbs	211	659	468	23	3	South Africa	v New Zealand	Christchurch	11 Mar 1999	Test # 1449
Azhar Ali	302	658	469	23	2	Pakistan	v West Indies	Dubai (DICS)	13 Oct 2016	Test # 2224
DJ Cullinan	275	658	490	27	2	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	27 Feb 1999	Test # 1446
Shoaib Mohammad	203	656	411	23	0	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Karachi	10 Oct 1990	Test # 1151
MJ Greatbatch	146	655	485	17	0	New Zealand	v Australia	W.A.C.A	24 Nov 1989	Test # 1129
GW Flower	201	654	523	11	1	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Harare	31 Jan 1995	Test # 1285
CH Gayle	333	653	437	34	9	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	15 Nov 2010	Test # 1977
SP Fleming	274	653	476	28	1	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	25 Apr 2003	Test # 1641
G Kirsten	210	650	525	24	1	South Africa	v England	Manchester	2 Jul 1998	Test # 1420
SG Barnes	234	649	667	17	0	Australia	v England	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
MS Atapattu	207	649	457	19	1	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Kandy	28 Jun 2000	Test # 1502
CT Radley	158	648	524	15	0	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	4 Mar 1978	Test # 820
GS Sobers	226	647	-	24	0	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	6 Jan 1960	Test # 485
TMK Mawoyo	163	645	453	20	0	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Bulawayo	1 Sep 2011	Test # 2006
SM Gavaskar	236	644	425	23	0	India	v West Indies	Chennai	24 Dec 1983	Test # 972
KC Sangakkara	211	644	431	18	0	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	18 Oct 2011	Test # 2009
GR Viswanath	222	643	374	31	0	India	v England	Chennai	13 Jan 1982	Test # 918
MA Atherton	185	643	492	29	0	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1315
G Gambhir	137	643	436	18	0	India	v New Zealand	Napier	26 Mar 2009	Test # 1917
S Wettimuny	190	642	471	21	0	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	23 Aug 1984	Test # 994
Shoaib Malik	245	639	420	24	4	Pakistan	v England	Abu Dhabi	13 Oct 2015	Test # 2180
Abid Ali	215	637	407	29	0	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 May 2021	Test # 2421
JE Root	226	636	441	22	1	England	v New Zealand	Hamilton	29 Nov 2019	Test # 2371
Javed Miandad	211	636	441	29	1	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	15 Sep 1988	Test # 1104
AH Jones	170	636	446	15	2	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	22 Feb 1990	Test # 1139
N Hussain	146	635	463	17	0	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1480
AN Cook	244	634	409	27	0	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017	Test # 2289
VVS Laxman	281	631	452	44	0	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	11 Mar 2001	Test # 1535
CH Gayle	317	630	483	37	3	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	29 Apr 2005	Test # 1750
CL Hooper	233	630	402	29	3	West Indies	v India	Georgetown	11 Apr 2002	Test # 1598
R Dravid	217	629	468	28	0	India	v England	The Oval	5 Sep 2002	Test # 1614
G Boycott	191	629	471	23	0	England	v Australia	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
GA Gooch	333	628	485	43	3	England	v India	Lord's	26 Jul 1990	Test # 1148
GC Smith	234	627	388	16	0	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
Mudassar Nazar	231	627	444	21	1	Pakistan	v India	Hyderabad (Sind)	14 Jan 1983	Test # 946
MS Atapattu	216	627	437	24	0	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	18 Nov 1999	Test # 1470
AN Cook	235	625	428	26	0	England	v Australia	Brisbane	25 Nov 2010	Test # 1981
KS Williamson	251	624	412	34	2	New Zealand	v West Indies	Hamilton	3 Dec 2020	Test # 2394
KS Williamson	242	623	438	18	0	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	3 Jan 2015	Test # 2155
ML Hayden	380	622	437	38	11	Australia	v Zimbabwe	W.A.C.A	9 Oct 2003	Test # 1661
MN Samuels	260	618	455	31	3	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Khulna	21 Nov 2012	Test # 2060
Javed Miandad	260	617	521	28	1	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	6 Aug 1987	Test # 1079
GS Sobers	365	614	-	38	0	West Indies	v Pakistan	Kingston	26 Feb 1958	Test # 450
JE Root	254	614	406	27	0	England	v Pakistan	Manchester	22 Jul 2016	Test # 2208
Younis Khan	200	614	404	15	3	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Harare	3 Sep 2013	Test # 2095
SR Tendulkar	241	613	436	33	0	India	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 2004	Test # 1680
LG Rowe	302	612	430	36	1	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	6 Mar 1974	Test # 734
UT Khawaja	180	611	422	21	0	Australia	v India	Ahmedabad	9 Mar 2023	Test # 2499
MD Crowe	299	610	523	29	3	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
DPMD Jayawardene	275	610	435	27	1	Sri Lanka	v India	Ahmedabad	16 Nov 2009	Test # 1933
DPMD Jayawardene	213	610	411	25	0	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	18 Dec 2007	Test # 1854
MJ Clarke	329	609	468	39	1	Australia	v India	Sydney	3 Jan 2012	Test # 2027

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]