Batting Most Runs Innings

High scores in 1972 in Tests

High scores

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Innings in match	Match Date	Scorecard
LG Rowe	214	427	-	19	1	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	1	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
CA Davis	183	602	-	21	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	3	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
RC Fredericks	163	408	-	20	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	1	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
GS Sobers	142	363	-	18	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	3	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
AI Kallicharran	101	181	-	13	1	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	1	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
LG Rowe	100*	153	-	13	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	3	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
AI Kallicharran	100*	254	-	7	1	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Georgetown	1	6 Apr 1972	Test # 696
BW Luckhurst	96	325	268	7	-	35.82	England	v Australia	Nottingham	4	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
APE Knott	92	135	126	17	-	73.01	England	v Australia	The Oval	1	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
CA Davis	90	253	-	12	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	2	9 Mar 1972	Test # 694
B Wood	90	272	216	15	-	41.66	England	v Australia	The Oval	3	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
AR Lewis	70*	165	158	7	-	44.30	England	v India	Delhi	4	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
RC Fredericks	69	204	-	9	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	2	9 Mar 1972	Test # 694
AW Greig	68*	273	242	8	1	28.09	England	v India	Delhi	2	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
AW Greig	67	164	135	7	-	49.62	England	v India	Eden Gardens	4	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
APE Knott	63	128	98	9	-	64.28	England	v Australia	The Oval	3	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
AW Greig	62	146	116	6	-	53.44	England	v Australia	Manchester	3	8 Jun 1972	Test # 698
RC Fredericks	60	145	-	4	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	1	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
AW Greig	57	158	123	8	-	46.34	England	v Australia	Manchester	1	8 Jun 1972	Test # 698
R Illingworth	57	276	252	3	2	22.61	England	v Australia	Leeds	2	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
AW Greig	54	152	117	4	-	46.15	England	v Australia	Lord's	1	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
LG Rowe	51	-	-	5	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	3	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
PH Parfitt	51	182	128	4	-	39.84	England	v Australia	The Oval	1	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
BL D'Oliveira	50*	170	162	8	-	30.86	England	v Australia	Nottingham	4	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
DAJ Holford	50	96	-	9	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	3	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
GA Greenidge	50	180	-	6	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Georgetown	1	6 Apr 1972	Test # 696
JH Edrich	49	181	136	5	-	36.02	England	v Australia	Manchester	1	8 Jun 1972	Test # 698
JA Snow	48	177	155	6	-	30.96	England	v Australia	Leeds	2	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
G Boycott	47	104	81	7	-	58.02	England	v Australia	Manchester	3	8 Jun 1972	Test # 698
DAJ Holford	46*	106	-	6	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	1	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
PH Parfitt	46	276	217	3	-	21.19	England	v Australia	Nottingham	4	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
DL Amiss	46	98	73	7	-	63.01	England	v India	Delhi	2	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
MC Carew	45	-	-	7	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	3	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
JH Edrich	45	129	101	7	-	44.55	England	v Australia	Leeds	2	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
B Wood	45	152	149	5	-	30.20	England	v India	Delhi	4	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
TM Findlay	44*	103	-	4	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	1	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
MC Carew	43	115	-	5	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	1	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
CH Lloyd	43	83	-	5	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Georgetown	1	6 Apr 1972	Test # 696
APE Knott	43	113	82	4	-	52.43	England	v Australia	Lord's	1	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
BL D'Oliveira	43	115	96	8	-	44.79	England	v Australia	The Oval	3	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
RC Fredericks	42*	130	-	6	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Georgetown	3	6 Apr 1972	Test # 696
VA Holder	42	76	-	4	1	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	3	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
JH Hampshire	42	99	79	7	-	53.16	England	v Australia	The Oval	1	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
CA Davis	41	92	-	5	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	3	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
RC Fredericks	41	138	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Georgetown	1	6 Apr 1972	Test # 696
AW Greig	40*	124	120	4	-	33.33	England	v India	Delhi	4	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
CA Davis	40	108	-	6	1	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	1	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
GA Greenidge	38	128	-	3	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	1	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
BL D'Oliveira	37	70	49	7	-	75.51	England	v Australia	Manchester	3	8 Jun 1972	Test # 698
JA Snow	37	74	61	4	-	60.65	England	v Australia	Lord's	1	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
JH Edrich	37	176	122	3	-	30.32	England	v Australia	Nottingham	2	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
AW Greig	36*	154	144	3	-	25.00	England	v Australia	Nottingham	4	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
GA Greenidge	35*	130	-	4	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Georgetown	3	6 Apr 1972	Test # 696
GS Sobers	35	124	-	5	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	1	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
MH Denness	35	61	63	6	-	55.55	England	v India	Delhi	4	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
APE Knott	35	76	50	3	-	70.00	England	v India	Eden Gardens	2	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
MJK Smith	34	147	99	2	-	34.34	England	v Australia	Manchester	3	8 Jun 1972	Test # 698
MJK Smith	34	112	107	3	-	31.77	England	v Australia	Lord's	1	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
CM Old	33*	106	90	3	1	36.66	England	v India	Eden Gardens	2	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
RC Fredericks	33	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	3	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
BL D'Oliveira	32	72	49	5	-	65.30	England	v Australia	Lord's	1	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
MH Denness	32	234	186	2	-	17.20	England	v India	Eden Gardens	4	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
CA Davis	31	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	1	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
RC Fredericks	31	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	4	9 Mar 1972	Test # 694
LG Rowe	31	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Georgetown	1	6 Apr 1972	Test # 696
R Illingworth	31	80	54	5	-	57.40	England	v Australia	The Oval	3	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
VA Holder	30	-	-	3	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	2	9 Mar 1972	Test # 694
MJK Smith	30	157	99	2	-	30.30	England	v Australia	Lord's	3	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
R Illingworth	30	64	47	2	-	63.82	England	v Australia	Lord's	1	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
CA Davis	29*	-	-	5	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	4	9 Mar 1972	Test # 694
BL D'Oliveira	29	104	72	4	-	40.27	England	v Australia	Nottingham	2	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
AW Greig	29	86	72	6	-	40.27	England	v Australia	The Oval	3	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
AW Greig	29	85	78	4	-	37.17	England	v India	Eden Gardens	2	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
MLC Foster	28*	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	1	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
MC Carew	28	59	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	4	9 Mar 1972	Test # 694
RC Fredericks	28	66	-	4	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	3	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
DAJ Holford	28	65	-	5	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Georgetown	1	6 Apr 1972	Test # 696
CA Davis	28	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Georgetown	1	6 Apr 1972	Test # 696
GS Sobers	28	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	1	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
R Illingworth	26*	125	106	2	-	24.52	England	v Australia	Manchester	1	8 Jun 1972	Test # 698
JH Edrich	26	137	104	4	-	25.00	England	v Australia	Manchester	3	8 Jun 1972	Test # 698
B Wood	26	116	81	3	-	32.09	England	v Australia	The Oval	1	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
Inshan Ali	25	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	2	9 Mar 1972	Test # 694
DAJ Holford	25	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	3	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
R Illingworth	24*	78	52	2	-	46.15	England	v Australia	Nottingham	2	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
AW Greig	24	85	88	2	1	27.27	England	v Australia	Leeds	2	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
MLC Foster	23	83	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	2	9 Mar 1972	Test # 694
CA Davis	23	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	3	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
BL D'Oliveira	23	72	63	2	-	36.50	England	v Australia	Manchester	1	8 Jun 1972	Test # 698
BW Luckhurst	23	134	94	2	-	24.46	England	v Australia	Nottingham	2	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
MC Carew	22	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	3	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
LG Rowe	22	-	-	4	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	2	9 Mar 1972	Test # 694
MLC Foster	22	-	-	4	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	1	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
GG Arnold	22	68	51	4	-	43.13	England	v Australia	The Oval	1	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
GA Greenidge	21	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	3	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
MH Denness	21	69	54	3	-	38.88	England	v India	Eden Gardens	2	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
JH Hampshire	20	46	39	3	-	51.28	England	v Australia	The Oval	3	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
GS Sobers	19	48	-	1	1	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	2	9 Mar 1972	Test # 694
JSE Price	19	48	36	3	-	52.77	England	v Australia	Lord's	3	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
B Wood	19	92	84	3	-	22.61	England	v India	Delhi	2	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703

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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:

India vs England at Eden Gardens, England tour of India 2nd Test, Dec 30, 1972 - Jan 4, 1973 [Test # 706]

Australia vs Pakistan at Melbourne, Pakistan tour of Australia 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1972 - Jan 3, 1973 [Test # 705]

Pakistan vs Australia at Adelaide, Pakistan tour of Australia 1st Test, Dec 22-27, 1972 [Test # 704]