Batting Most Runs Series

Most runs in a series for England in Tests

Most runs in a series

Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
WR Hammond (ENG)	5	9	1	905	251	113.12	2521	35.89	4	0	0	94	0
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1928/29
IVA Richards (WI)	4	7	0	829	291	118.42	1188	69.78	3	2	0	112	4
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1976
CL Walcott (WI)	5	10	0	827	155	82.70	-	-	5	2	0	30+	0
Australia in West Indies Test Series, 1955
GS Sobers (WI)	5	8	2	824	365*	137.33	-	-	3	3	0	38+	0
Pakistan in West Indies Test Series, 1957/58
BC Lara (WI)	5	8	0	798	375	99.75	1170	68.20	2	2	0	109	3
The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 1993/94
ED Weekes (WI)	5	7	0	779	194	111.28	-	-	4	2	0	75+	0
West Indies in India Test Series, 1948/49
AN Cook (ENG)	5	7	1	766	235*	127.66	1438	53.26	3	2	0	81	1
The Ashes (England in Australia), 2010/11
BC Lara (WI)	6	10	1	765	179	85.00	992	77.11	3	3	0	121	1
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1995
DCS Compton (ENG)	5	8	0	753	208	94.12	-	-	4	2	0	40+	0
South Africa in England Test Series, 1947
GA Gooch (ENG)	3	6	0	752	333	125.33	1211	62.09	3	2	0	89	7
India in England Test Series, 1990
JE Root (ENG)	5	9	2	737	180*	105.28	1169	63.04	4	1	0	92	1
Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2021-2022
H Sutcliffe (ENG)	5	9	0	734	176	81.55	2022	36.30	4	2	1	73	0
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1924/25
DI Gower (ENG)	6	9	0	732	215	81.33	1196	61.20	3	1	0	89	1
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1985
GS Sobers (WI)	5	8	1	722	174	103.14	1205	59.91	3	2	1	95	1
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1966
ED Weekes (WI)	5	8	1	716	207	102.28	-	-	3	2	0	20+	0
India in West Indies Test Series, 1952/53
GS Sobers (WI)	5	8	1	709	226	101.28	-	-	3	1	1	42+	2
England in West Indies Test Series, 1959/60
GA Headley (WI)	4	8	0	703	223	87.87	416+	56.00	4	0	0	29+	1
England in West Indies Test Series, 1929/30
CL Walcott (WI)	5	10	2	698	220	87.25	-	-	3	3	0	-	2
England in West Indies Test Series, 1953/54
EH Hendren (ENG)	4	8	2	693	205*	115.50	168+	69.04	2	5	0	15+	1
England in West Indies Test Series, 1929/30
BC Lara (WI)	3	6	0	688	221	114.66	1226	56.11	3	1	0	70	5
West Indies in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2001/02
L Hutton (ENG)	5	8	1	677	205	96.71	-	-	2	3	0	48+	2
England in West Indies Test Series, 1953/54
GA Gooch (ENG)	6	12	0	673	133	56.08	1453	46.31	2	4	0	99	4
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1993
DL Amiss (ENG)	5	9	1	663	262*	82.87	1596	41.54	3	0	0	87	1
The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 1973/74
JB Hobbs (ENG)	5	9	1	662	187	82.75	1189	55.67	3	1	0	62	0
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1911/12
G Boycott (ENG)	5	10	3	657	142*	93.85	1750	37.54	2	5	0	61	0
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1970/71
AJ Strauss (ENG)	5	10	1	656	147	72.88	1308	50.15	3	1	2	85	3
Basil D'Oliveira Trophy (England in South Africa), 2004/05
E Paynter (ENG)	5	8	0	653	243	81.62	-	-	3	2	0	50+	1
England in South Africa Test Series, 1938/39
JH Edrich (ENG)	6	11	2	648	130	72.00	1733	37.39	2	4	0	63	0
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1970/71
CH Lloyd (WI)	5	9	1	636	242*	79.50	-	-	2	1	0	60+	9
West Indies in India Test Series, 1974/75
MP Vaughan (ENG)	5	10	0	633	183	63.30	1091	58.02	3	0	2	78	8
The Ashes (England in Australia), 2002/03
RR Sarwan (WI)	5	6	0	626	291	104.33	1134	55.20	3	1	0	70	3
The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 2008/09
CC Hunte (WI)	5	9	1	622	260	77.75	-	-	3	0	1	28+	1
Pakistan in West Indies Test Series, 1957/58
RB Richardson (WI)	4	7	0	619	194	88.42	1358	45.58	2	3	0	60	0
India in West Indies Test Series, 1988/89
LG Rowe (WI)	5	7	0	616	302	88.00	1245	49.47	3	0	0	73	3
The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 1973/74
MP Vaughan (ENG)	4	7	1	615	197	102.50	901	68.25	3	1	1	81	0
India in England Test Series, 2002
WR Hammond (ENG)	5	8	1	609	181	87.00	-	-	3	2	0	39+	0
England in South Africa Test Series, 1938/39
GS Sobers (WI)	5	10	2	597	178*	74.62	-	-	3	1	2	18+	4
India in West Indies Test Series, 1970/71
KF Barrington (ENG)	5	9	3	594	172	99.00	-	-	3	1	0	54+	0
England in India Test Series, 1961/62
A Sandham (ENG)	4	8	0	592	325	74.00	702+	53.41	2	2	2	34+	0
England in West Indies Test Series, 1929/30
CG Greenidge (WI)	5	10	1	592	134	65.77	939	63.04	3	2	1	80	6
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1976
PBH May (ENG)	5	9	1	582	117	72.75	-	-	2	3	1	57+	0
South Africa in England Test Series, 1955
KF Barrington (ENG)	5	10	2	582	132*	72.75	206+	44.17	2	3	0	52	2
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1962/63
CL Hooper (WI)	5	7	0	579	233	82.71	1140	50.78	3	1	0	69	6
India in West Indies Test Series, 2002
L Hutton (ENG)	5	9	0	577	158	64.11	243+	36.21	2	2	0	23+	1
England in South Africa Test Series, 1948/49
MW Gatting (ENG)	5	9	3	575	207	95.83	985	58.37	2	1	0	69	4
England in India Test Series, 1984/85
JB Hobbs (ENG)	5	9	0	573	154	63.66	1323+	42.32	3	2	1	37	0
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1924/25
CG Greenidge (WI)	5	8	1	572	223	81.71	930	61.50	2	0	0	78	2
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1984
WR Hammond (ENG)	2	2	1	563	336*	563.00	-	-	2	0	0	34+	10
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1932/33
S Chanderpaul (WI)	5	7	3	562	140	140.50	1477	38.05	3	3	0	69	0
India in West Indies Test Series, 2002
AN Cook (ENG)	4	8	1	562	190	80.28	1285	43.73	3	0	0	66	3
England in India Test Series, 2012/13
IR Bell (ENG)	5	10	1	562	113	62.44	1157	48.57	3	2	0	75	1
The Ashes (Australia in England), 2013
DCS Compton (ENG)	5	10	1	562	184	62.44	537+	37.80	2	2	1	37+	0
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1948
SM Nurse (WI)	3	5	0	558	258	111.60	-	-	2	1	0	67+	4
West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 1968/69
GS Sobers (WI)	5	8	2	557	198	92.83	-	-	3	0	0	-	1+
West Indies in India Test Series, 1958/59
IVA Richards (WI)	4	6	0	556	177	92.66	-	-	3	1	0	19+	3
India in West Indies Test Series, 1975/76
JH Edrich (ENG)	5	9	0	554	164	61.55	1471	37.66	1	4	0	60	1
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1968
RA Smith (ENG)	5	10	1	553	143	61.44	982	56.31	2	3	1	78	0
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1989
MA Atherton (ENG)	6	12	0	553	99	46.08	1376	40.18	0	6	0	73	0
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1993
WJ Edrich (ENG)	4	6	1	552	191	110.40	-	-	2	2	0	34+	4
South Africa in England Test Series, 1947
CC Hunte (WI)	5	10	1	550	89	61.11	-	-	0	6	0	-	0
The Frank Worrell Trophy (Australia in West Indies), 1964/65
BC Lara (WI)	4	7	1	546	213	91.00	840	65.00	3	1	0	75	7
The Frank Worrell Trophy (Australia in West Indies), 1998/99
GS Sobers (WI)	5	9	3	545	152	90.83	480+	51.45	2	2	1	66	3
The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 1967/68
C Washbrook (ENG)	5	9	0	542	195	60.22	119+	50.42	1	2	0	24+	2
England in South Africa Test Series, 1948/49
AJ Strauss (ENG)	5	9	1	541	169	67.62	943	57.37	3	0	0	63	2
The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 2008/09
FMM Worrell (WI)	4	6	0	539	261	89.83	-	-	2	1	0	58+	2
West Indies in England Test Series, 1950
JB Hobbs (ENG)	5	9	1	539	187	67.37	-	-	1	4	1	0+	2
England in South Africa Test Series, 1909/10
RB Kanhai (WI)	5	8	0	538	256	67.25	-	-	1	2	1	42+	0+
West Indies in India Test Series, 1958/59
AI Kallicharran (WI)	6	10	1	538	187	59.77	315+	59.36	1	3	0	25+	0
West Indies in India Test Series, 1978/79
JE Root (ENG)	5	9	1	537	150	67.12	944	56.88	3	1	0	54	0
Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy (India in England), 2025
DL Haynes (WI)	5	10	1	537	143	59.66	1235	43.48	2	2	0	58	0
The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia), 1988/89
CG Greenidge (WI)	5	10	0	536	100	53.60	-	-	1	4	0	49+	8
Pakistan in West Indies Test Series, 1976/77
RB Kanhai (WI)	5	10	1	535	153	59.44	339+	50.73	2	1	0	63	2
The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 1967/68
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	5	8	0	534	148	66.75	451+	31.26	2	4	1	71	0
The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 1967/68
KP Pietersen (ENG)	4	6	1	533	202*	106.60	812	65.64	2	2	0	68	2
Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2011
BC Lara (WI)	4	8	0	533	122	66.62	916	58.18	2	3	0	70	8
The Frank Worrell Trophy (Australia in West Indies), 2003
L Hutton (ENG)	5	10	4	533	156*	88.83	-	-	1	4	0	42	0
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1950/51
KF Barrington (ENG)	5	8	1	531	256	75.85	1204	44.10	1	2	0	55	0
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1964
BC Lara (WI)	4	8	0	531	202	66.37	945	56.19	2	2	0	80	4
Sir Vivian Richards Trophy (West Indies in South Africa), 2003/04
CA Davis (WI)	4	8	4	529	125*	132.25	-	-	2	3	0	-	0
India in West Indies Test Series, 1970/71
RB Richardson (WI)	5	10	1	528	122	58.66	1146	46.07	2	2	0	65	0
The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia), 1988/89
MW Gatting (ENG)	6	9	3	527	160	87.83	1011	52.12	2	3	0	74	0
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1985
ER Dexter (ENG)	5	9	1	526	136*	65.75	-	-	2	2	1	19+	1
England in West Indies Test Series, 1959/60
JC Adams (WI)	3	6	3	520	174*	173.33	1209	43.01	2	2	0	52	1
West Indies in India Test Series, 1994/95
GE Tyldesley (ENG)	5	9	1	520	122	65.00	-	-	2	3	1	-	0
England in South Africa Test Series, 1927/28
JE Root (ENG)	5	7	2	518	154*	103.60	883	58.66	2	3	0	56	1
Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2014
WR Hammond (ENG)	5	9	1	517	136*	64.62	-	-	1	4	0	13+	1
England in South Africa Test Series, 1930/31
RC Fredericks (WI)	5	10	1	517	138	57.44	901	57.38	2	3	2	59	1
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1976
H Sutcliffe (ENG)	5	9	1	513	114	64.12	-	-	4	0	0	-	0
South Africa in England Test Series, 1929
JE Root (ENG)	4	8	1	512	254	73.14	771	66.40	1	2	0	63	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 2016
MA Atherton (ENG)	5	9	0	510	144	56.66	1262	40.41	2	2	2	60	0
The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 1993/94
KF Barrington (ENG)	5	7	2	508	148*	101.60	-	-	2	2	0	54	2
England in South Africa Test Series, 1964/65
GP Thorpe (ENG)	6	12	0	506	94	42.16	1050	48.19	0	5	2	66	0
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1995
JB Hobbs (ENG)	5	10	0	505	123	50.50	877	57.58	2	1	0	40	2
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1920/21
IR Bell (ENG)	4	6	0	504	235	84.00	775	65.03	2	0	1	63	2
Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2011
GS Ballance (ENG)	5	7	0	503	156	71.85	969	51.90	2	2	0	74	1
Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2014
RB Kanhai (WI)	5	10	0	503	117	50.30	399+	50.62	2	2	0	65	2
The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia), 1960/61
SM Nurse (WI)	5	8	0	501	137	62.62	922	54.33	1	4	1	57	3
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1966
BC Lara (WI)	4	7	1	500	400*	83.33	823	60.75	1	0	2	56	4
The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 2003/04
RB Kanhai (WI)	5	9	0	497	92	55.22	310+	51.61	0	4	0	28+	2
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1963
GS Sobers (WI)	5	10	0	497	113	49.70	502+	59.16	2	2	0	74	2
The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia), 1968/69

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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]