Batting Most Runs Career

Australia vs other countries Tests Batting Records - Most Runs in Career

Most runs

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1990-2013	71	127	12	6165	241*	53.60	10965	56.22	18	29	4	791	33
BC Lara (ICC/WI)	1992-2005	61	109	5	5839	400*	56.14	9320	62.65	16	22	9	796	34
IVA Richards (WI)	1975-1991	70	104	7	5135	291	52.93	7185+	70.60	13	29	7	687	52
DG Bradman (AUS)	1928-1948	37	63	7	5028	334	89.78	8660	58.06	19	12	6	443+	5
GS Sobers (WI)	1954-1974	55	99	11	4724	226	53.68	4063+	53.58	14	19	7	459+	14
DL Haynes (WI)	1978-1994	69	118	15	4625	184	44.90	9478+	45.23	10	27	3	539	11
CH Lloyd (WI)	1968-1985	63	99	8	4331	178	47.59	5810+	58.19	11	25	3	520	38
V Kohli (IND)	2011-2025	58	103	5	4223	235	43.09	8116	52.03	14	14	9	477	9
JH Kallis (ICC/SA)	1995-2012	60	106	8	4202	182*	42.87	9205	45.64	13	18	6	488	24
CG Greenidge (WI)	1975-1991	61	100	9	4137	226	45.46	7567+	51.96	11	16	8	539	27
R Dravid (ICC/IND)	1996-2012	54	99	11	4116	233	46.77	10221	40.27	9	21	5	522	4
S Chanderpaul (WI)	1994-2015	56	98	14	4100	147*	48.80	9554	42.91	10	27	7	464	11
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1971-1986	58	98	3	4033	221	42.45	9581+	41.17	12	20	5	442	8
RB Kanhai (WI)	1957-1974	53	95	4	3961	157	43.52	2914+	47.87	10	19	5	349+	15
CA Pujara (IND)	2010-2023	52	94	7	3852	206*	44.27	8993	42.83	10	18	7	453	6
RB Richardson (WI)	1984-1995	56	93	8	3761	182	44.24	7757	48.48	13	13	6	500	20
JB Hobbs (ENG)	1908-1930	41	71	4	3636	187	54.26	5363+	46.22	12	15	3	241+	4
AR Border (AUS)	1978-1993	47	82	19	3548	200*	56.31	8335	42.56	8	21	3	404	6
HM Amla (SA)	2004-2018	42	78	4	3477	311*	46.98	6813	51.03	11	12	5	447	6
AB de Villiers (SA)	2004-2018	44	79	6	3461	174	47.41	6798	50.91	8	20	4	427	25
GR Viswanath (IND)	1969-1982	48	85	6	3418	222	43.26	6350+	44.50	8	21	4	353+	2
SPD Smith (AUS)	2010-2023	37	66	5	3417	239	56.01	6241	54.75	12	13	2	388	21
B Mitchell (SA)	1929-1949	40	77	9	3305	189*	48.60	158+	29.11	7	20	2	41+	1
GC Smith (ICC/SA)	2002-2014	42	80	6	3289	277	44.44	5689	57.81	10	12	7	419	2
DI Gower (ENG)	1978-1991	42	77	4	3269	215	44.78	5986	54.61	9	12	3	389	2
SR Waugh (AUS)	1986-2003	46	73	18	3200	177*	58.18	6005	53.28	10	14	6	361	3
VVS Laxman (IND)	1998-2012	46	82	8	3200	281	43.24	6176	51.81	6	18	5	441	0
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	1998-2014	39	70	3	3181	213*	47.47	6760	47.05	10	15	4	374	15
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1976-1992	47	72	8	3126	260	48.84	6904	45.27	8	16	4	330	16
AD Nourse (SA)	1935-1951	34	62	7	2960	231	53.81	108+	63.88	9	14	3	115+	6
G Boycott (ENG)	1964-1981	38	71	9	2945	191	47.50	8568	34.37	7	14	3	244	0
HW Taylor (SA)	1912-1932	41	75	4	2927	176	41.22	-	-	7	17	2	61+	7
FMM Worrell (WI)	1948-1963	39	70	6	2897	261	45.26	488+	40.16	7	15	10	227+	8
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1977-1992	50	81	10	2893	164*	40.74	6315+	42.73	7	13	4	302	7
WR Hammond (ENG)	1928-1947	33	58	3	2852	251	51.85	7491	38.07	9	7	2	269+	8
JG Wright (NZ)	1978-1993	42	79	5	2795	141	37.77	8199	34.08	6	11	6	337	2
G Kirsten (SA)	1993-2003	40	69	3	2742	275	41.54	6773	40.48	7	12	5	351	3
H Sutcliffe (ENG)	1924-1934	27	46	5	2741	194	66.85	6557+	34.60	8	16	1	188+	3
MD Crowe (NZ)	1982-1994	39	67	6	2676	188	43.86	6009	44.53	8	9	5	334	8
C Hill (AUS)	1896-1912	41	76	1	2660	188	35.46	470+	58.29	4	16	8	150+	0+
JH Edrich (ENG)	1964-1975	32	57	3	2644	175	48.96	7333	36.05	7	13	-	262	4
V Sehwag (ICC/IND)	2001-2013	40	74	2	2642	195	36.69	3495	75.59	5	14	10	360	21
GA Gooch (ENG)	1975-1995	42	79	-	2632	196	33.31	5660	46.50	4	16	5	330	6
GS Chappell (AUS)	1970-1983	35	65	8	2619	144	45.94	5632	46.50	9	12	4	291	4
Younis Khan (PAK)	2001-2017	28	53	2	2574	218	50.47	4894	52.59	8	8	2	284	15
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1983-1998	34	54	7	2502	237	53.23	5216	47.96	6	14	5	303	2
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	1971-1984	34	58	5	2497	274	47.11	4623+	52.77	4	16	5	285	7
MA Taylor (AUS)	1989-1999	33	61	2	2496	219	42.30	5770	43.25	6	15	2	264	4
AN Cook (ENG)	2006-2018	35	64	2	2493	244*	40.20	5288	47.14	5	11	3	283	1
RT Ponting (AUS)	1997-2010	35	58	2	2476	196	44.21	4024	61.53	8	9	2	279	15
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2001-2014	33	61	2	2446	192	41.45	5122	47.75	4	16	4	310	3
RC Fredericks (WI)	1968-1976	31	57	3	2438	169	45.14	4335+	46.52	4	16	5	295	6
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1954-1975	43	75	4	2433	113	34.26	4372+	37.71	5	11	5	238+	0
L Hutton (ENG)	1938-1955	27	49	6	2428	364	56.46	2601+	39.63	5	14	2	163+	1
JE Root (ENG)	2013-2023	34	65	5	2428	180	40.46	4825	50.32	4	18	5	270	12
Azhar Ali (PAK)	2010-2022	33	63	5	2421	205*	41.74	5821	41.59	7	9	5	248	8
RN Harvey (AUS)	1948-1963	37	68	5	2416	167	38.34	1234+	40.35	6	12	6	202+	0
SC Ganguly (IND)	1996-2008	36	63	6	2386	144	41.85	4521	52.77	5	12	4	296	13
KL Rahul (IND)	2014-2025	34	63	2	2381	199	39.03	4591	51.86	6	12	5	286	13
Inzamam-ul-Haq (ICC/PAK)	1992-2006	33	59	5	2369	148	43.87	4432	53.45	6	16	7	292	8
CL Walcott (WI)	1948-1960	28	52	5	2305	220	49.04	-	-	9	8	1	67+	2
RR Sarwan (WI)	2000-2009	34	60	2	2287	291	39.43	4319	52.95	7	9	5	292	7
TL Goddard (SA)	1955-1970	38	73	5	2283	112	33.57	1063+	36.12	1	16	4	128+	5
LRPL Taylor (NZ)	2008-2021	31	59	5	2271	290	42.05	3637	62.44	5	11	4	308	16
VT Trumper (AUS)	1899-1912	40	74	5	2263	185*	32.79	584+	46.06	6	9	7	171+	3+
RA Jadeja (IND)	2012-2025	45	71	9	2252	112	36.32	4365	51.59	3	17	3	239	34
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2005-2015	35	62	7	2241	187	40.74	3985	56.23	7	7	2	261	4
DC Boon (AUS)	1985-1995	31	57	8	2237	184*	45.65	5499	40.68	7	8	5	253	1
AW Nourse (SA)	1902-1924	45	83	8	2234	111	29.78	705+	43.12	1	15	3	90+	0
WM Lawry (AUS)	1961-1971	29	51	5	2233	166	48.54	4709+	34.57	7	13	4	218+	6
AI Kallicharran (WI)	1973-1980	35	57	3	2216	158	41.03	3355+	45.12	6	11	5	279	5
CL Hooper (WI)	1988-1999	49	80	6	2208	127	29.83	4647	47.51	4	11	8	246	20
ME Waugh (AUS)	1991-2001	29	51	7	2204	140	50.09	3946	55.85	6	11	-	240	7
RG Pollock (SA)	1963-1970	22	39	4	2203	274	62.94	1707+	54.48	7	11	1	238+	11
SE Gregory (AUS)	1890-1912	52	92	7	2193	201	25.80	174+	41.37	4	8	11	129+	0+
GA Headley (WI)	1930-1954	21	39	4	2188	270*	62.51	416+	56.00	10	5	2	104+	1
BF Butcher (WI)	1960-1969	30	55	3	2183	209*	41.98	1979+	48.35	5	9	1	181+	6
DA Warner (AUS)	2013-2023	33	61	2	2173	124	36.83	3561	61.02	3	16	6	273	13
WW Armstrong (AUS)	1902-1921	42	71	9	2172	158	35.03	1519+	51.87	4	6	5	155+	6+
KS Williamson (NZ)	2011-2024	30	57	3	2166	166	40.11	4385	49.39	7	9	6	270	2
KP Pietersen (ENG)	2005-2014	27	50	2	2158	227	44.95	3852	56.02	4	13	2	240	24
MS Dhoni (IND)	2006-2014	40	70	7	2147	224	34.07	3892	55.16	1	17	7	247	28
RR Pant (IND)	2018-2025	28	49	3	2139	159*	46.50	2963	72.19	6	10	1	227	53
IM Chappell (AUS)	1966-1980	30	56	4	2138	192	41.11	5087	42.02	4	16	5	220	5
Mohammad Yousuf (PAK)	1998-2010	25	45	-	2121	223	47.13	4024	52.70	7	6	2	268	15
KF Barrington (ENG)	1961-1968	23	39	6	2111	256	63.96	2896+	43.37	5	13	1	187+	5
M Vijay (IND)	2008-2018	27	50	-	2109	167	42.18	4668	45.17	7	8	6	251	24
AR Morris (AUS)	1946-1955	24	43	2	2080	206	50.73	1155+	48.91	8	8	3	150+	6
AM Rahane (IND)	2013-2023	39	72	4	2065	147	30.36	4276	48.29	3	12	7	234	11
M Azharuddin (IND)	1984-1998	30	47	5	2058	182	49.00	3644	56.47	8	6	1	244	7
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1979-1993	47	66	7	2042	119	34.61	2458+	82.46	3	11	7	278+	25
ED Weekes (WI)	1948-1957	27	50	3	2027	206	43.12	-	-	4	12	6	105+	2
HH Gibbs (SA)	1997-2006	29	54	-	1984	183	36.74	3951	50.21	4	8	2	310	4
IR Bell (ENG)	2005-2015	33	60	4	1983	115	35.41	4120	48.13	4	18	5	243	12
KD Walters (AUS)	1965-1977	36	62	6	1981	155	35.37	4416	44.85	4	13	2	192	9
PJL Dujon (WI)	1981-1991	46	65	5	1974	139	32.90	4107	48.06	3	9	3	229	7
EAB Rowan (SA)	1935-1951	26	50	5	1965	236	43.66	77+	29.87	3	12	4	14+	0
Mushtaq Mohammad (PAK)	1961-1979	31	57	5	1963	157	37.75	2721+	32.81	4	12	3	196+	4
AD Mathews (SL)	2011-2025	27	50	3	1945	160	41.38	3958	49.14	4	13	1	197	12
CC Hunte (WI)	1960-1966	25	46	4	1932	182	46.00	1750+	38.74	4	10	-	122+	1
SJ McCabe (AUS)	1930-1938	24	43	3	1931	232	48.27	3216	60.04	4	10	2	208+	4
AC MacLaren (ENG)	1894-1909	35	61	4	1931	140	33.87	-	-	5	8	4	106+	0
HA Gomes (WI)	1976-1986	29	45	7	1923	143	50.60	3858+	42.97	8	7	3	189	0
MV Boucher (ICC/SA)	1998-2011	46	75	7	1920	108	28.23	3813	50.35	1	11	8	237	6
SP Fleming (NZ)	1994-2008	33	64	2	1909	129	30.79	4584	41.64	3	13	7	236	6
MA Noble (AUS)	1898-1909	39	68	6	1905	133	30.72	0+	-	1	15	4	98+	1+
MA Atherton (ENG)	1989-2001	33	66	2	1900	105	29.68	5032	37.75	1	15	7	225	1
EJ Barlow (SA)	1963-1970	22	42	2	1891	201	47.27	1684+	43.88	6	9	3	194+	3
RG Sharma (IND)	2014-2024	29	53	3	1886	161	37.72	3640	51.81	5	7	1	212	32
Shubman Gill (IND)	2020-2025	24	44	3	1883	269	45.92	3046	61.81	7	5	4	217	29
BB McCullum (NZ)	2004-2016	32	60	2	1875	145	32.32	2698	69.49	2	13	5	248	34
KC Brathwaite (WI)	2012-2025	32	62	3	1864	160	31.59	4276	43.59	4	10	8	204	6
DCS Compton (ENG)	1938-1956	28	51	8	1842	184	42.83	2385+	40.25	5	9	7	146+	1
SM Nurse (WI)	1960-1969	23	44	-	1836	201	41.72	1958+	48.82	4	8	2	155+	5
CH Gayle (WI)	2000-2009	28	50	2	1830	165*	38.12	2782	65.78	5	10	3	251	28
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1990-2003	33	65	6	1810	107	30.67	3315	54.60	1	13	6	232	3
MAK Pataudi (IND)	1961-1973	25	45	3	1775	203*	42.26	1772+	35.72	4	12	5	212+	13
JHB Waite (SA)	1951-1965	35	63	6	1762	134	30.91	287+	41.11	3	13	7	97+	0
GA Faulkner (SA)	1906-1924	25	47	4	1754	204	40.79	1256+	58.28	4	8	2	122+	3
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1976-1988	37	56	3	1751	124	33.03	4695	37.29	3	9	5	170	0
TW Hayward (ENG)	1896-1909	29	51	2	1747	137	35.65	5+	-	2	12	6	122+	0
NJ Astle (NZ)	1997-2005	27	51	5	1747	222	37.97	3080	56.72	4	7	2	221	17
EH Hendren (ENG)	1920-1934	28	48	4	1740	169	39.54	3300+	45.96	3	10	3	157+	4
W Rhodes (ENG)	1899-1926	41	69	14	1706	179	31.01	1714+	40.89	1	9	2	101+	1
M Leyland (ENG)	1929-1938	20	34	4	1705	187	56.83	4266	39.96	7	3	2	150+	4
APE Knott (ENG)	1968-1981	34	57	6	1682	135	32.98	3706	45.38	2	11	2	190	1
WM Woodfull (AUS)	1926-1934	25	41	3	1675	155	44.07	4398+	31.12	6	8	5	85+	0
IT Botham (ENG)	1977-1989	36	59	2	1673	149*	29.35	2686	62.28	4	6	10	211	21
MJ Slater (AUS)	1993-2001	20	37	-	1669	176	45.10	2949	56.59	7	4	-	194	5
Majid Khan (PAK)	1964-1982	30	49	3	1666	158	36.21	2698+	46.99	3	7	6	170+	2
FE Woolley (ENG)	1909-1934	32	51	1	1664	133*	33.28	1488+	60.61	2	11	7	160+	6
MW Gatting (ENG)	1980-1995	27	48	4	1661	160	37.75	3644	45.58	4	12	6	212	2
JL Langer (AUS)	1998-2007	21	38	5	1658	250	50.24	2928	56.62	5	5	1	187	4
R Ashwin (IND)	2011-2024	47	74	8	1658	106	25.12	3122	53.10	1	8	4	198	11
RJ Shastri (IND)	1981-1992	29	41	6	1648	206	47.08	4182	39.40	6	4	3	161	14
CG Macartney (AUS)	1907-1926	26	42	4	1640	170	43.15	476+	65.75	5	7	-	133+	1
Ijaz Ahmed (PAK)	1987-1999	24	38	3	1634	155	46.68	3500	46.68	7	6	3	208	9
JC Adams (WI)	1992-2001	39	65	8	1634	137	28.66	4518	36.16	1	10	7	169	2
RW Marsh (AUS)	1970-1983	42	68	8	1633	110*	27.21	3511	46.51	1	9	6	177	12
J Darling (AUS)	1894-1905	31	55	2	1632	178	30.79	0+	-	3	8	7	68+	9+
BE Congdon (NZ)	1965-1978	30	56	3	1599	176	30.16	4065+	33.48	5	4	6	131+	2
Hanif Mohammad (PAK)	1954-1969	24	45	3	1587	187*	37.78	1204+	35.29	5	6	4	115+	0
D Elgar (SA)	2012-2023	28	53	2	1586	141*	31.09	3600	44.05	4	6	7	205	7
Asad Shafiq (PAK)	2012-2020	24	42	-	1581	137	37.64	3054	51.76	3	10	4	160	11
N Hussain (ENG)	1993-2003	23	45	4	1581	207	38.56	3713	42.58	2	11	3	196	4
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1990	44	72	9	1581	99	25.09	2757	57.34	-	10	7	187	17
Asif Iqbal (PAK)	1964-1979	25	41	3	1580	152*	41.57	2419+	47.33	6	4	4	171+	7
AL Hassett (AUS)	1938-1953	24	42	1	1572	137	38.34	1710+	40.29	4	6	1	130+	7
Babar Azam (PAK)	2016-2024	21	39	3	1571	196	43.63	2871	54.71	3	10	2	175	8
PBH May (ENG)	1953-1961	21	37	3	1566	113	46.05	1537+	38.58	3	10	2	155+	0

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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
Performances in matches that overlap years 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:

West Indies vs India at Ahmedabad, West Indies in India 1st Test, Oct 2-4, 2025 [Test # 2600]

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 2nd Test, Aug 7-9, 2025 [Test # 2599]

India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]