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Statistics - Run outs in Tests

Run outs in Tests

Travis Basevi
08-Nov-2005
Players run out most times in Tests
Players with highest percentage of Tests run outs
Players running out their partner most times in Tests
Players with highest percentages of running out their partner
Players affecting the most runouts in Tests

Most Run Outs - Tests
Player Span Inns Run Outs %
AR Border (Aust) 1978-1994 265 12 4.53
GS Sobers (WI) 1954-1974 160 10 6.25
CL Hooper (WI) 1987-2002 173 10 5.78
MA Taylor (Aust) 1989-1999 186 9 4.84
Javed Miandad (Pak) 1976-1993 189 8 4.23
A Ranatunga (SL) 1982-2000 155 8 5.16
DC Boon (Aust) 1984-1996 190 8 4.21
AC Parore (NZ) 1990-2002 128 8 6.25
ML Hayden (Aust) 1994-2005 131 8 6.11
SP Fleming (NZ) 1994-2005 165 8 4.85
JHB Waite (SAf) 1951-1965 86 7 8.14
G Boycott (Eng) 1964-1982 193 7 3.63
BE Congdon (NZ) 1965-1978 114 7 6.14
CH Lloyd (WI) 1966-1985 175 7 4.00
SMH Kirmani (India) 1976-1986 124 7 5.65
M Azharuddin (India) 1984-2000 147 7 4.76
Wasim Akram (Pak) 1985-2002 147 7 4.76
A Kumble (India) 1990-2005 124 7 5.65
MS Atapattu (SL) 1990-2005 147 7 4.76
JL Langer (Aust) 1993-2005 162 7 4.32

Highest Percentage of Run Outs (minimum 40 innings) - Tests
Player Span Inns Run Outs %
JS Solomon (WI) 1958-1965 46 6 13.04
TT Samaraweera (SL) 2001-2005 43 5 11.63
S Abid Ali (India) 1967-1974 53 6 11.32
Iqbal Qasim (Pak) 1976-1988 57 6 10.53
RM Hogg (Aust) 1978-1984 58 6 10.34
KLT Arthurton (WI) 1988-1995 50 5 10.00
SCG MacGill (Aust) 1998-2005 40 4 10.00
GHS Trott (Aust) 1888-1898 42 4 9.52
IR Bishop (WI) 1989-1998 63 6 9.52
DJ McGlew (SAf) 1951-1962 64 6 9.38
W Bardsley (Aust) 1909-1926 66 6 9.09
RT Simpson (Eng) 1948-1955 45 4 8.89
SN McGregor (NZ) 1955-1965 47 4 8.51
WA Johnston (Aust) 1947-1955 49 4 8.16
LG Rowe (WI) 1972-1980 49 4 8.16
JHB Waite (SAf) 1951-1965 86 7 8.14
C White (Eng) 1994-2002 50 4 8.00
BF Butcher (WI) 1958-1969 78 6 7.69
GM Ritchie (Aust) 1982-1987 53 4 7.55
GA Headley (WI) 1930-1954 40 3 7.50

Running Out a Partner - Tests
Player Span Pships Run Outs %
SR Waugh (Aust) 1986-2004 590 23 3.90
AR Border (Aust) 1979-1994 616 17 2.76
G Boycott (Eng) 1964-1981 449 13 2.90
S Chanderpaul (WI) 1994-2005 379 13 3.43
IVA Richards (WI) 1974-1991 354 12 3.39
R Dravid (ICC/India) 1996-2005 427 12 2.81
RB Kanhai (WI) 1957-1974 260 11 4.23
Asif Iqbal (Pak) 1964-1980 174 11 6.32
RD Jacobs (WI) 1998-2004 226 11 4.87
GS Sobers (WI) 1954-1974 330 10 3.03
Javed Miandad (Pak) 1976-1993 395 10 2.53
Saleem Malik (Pak) 1982-1999 307 10 3.26
SR Tendulkar (India) 1989-2005 404 10 2.48
ST Jayasuriya (SL) 1991-2005 311 10 3.22
SC Ganguly (India) 1996-2005 250 10 4.00
WW Armstrong (Aust) 1902-1921 182 9 4.95
KD Walters (Aust) 1965-1981 275 9 3.27
SM Gavaskar (India) 1971-1987 519 9 1.73
IT Botham (Eng) 1977-1991 277 9 3.25
PA de Silva (SL) 1984-2002 325 9 2.77

Highest Percentage of Running Out a Partner (minimum 40 partnerships) - Tests
Player Span Pships Run Outs %
CB Llewellyn (SAf) 1896-1912 48 4 8.33
AH Jarvis (Aust) 1885-1895 40 3 7.50
VM Merchant (India) 1933-1951 40 3 7.50
JKC Holt (WI) 1954-1959 67 5 7.46
FCM Alexander (WI) 1957-1961 86 6 6.98
AM Blignaut (Zimb) 2001-2005 59 4 6.78
PM Pollock (SAf) 1961-1970 75 5 6.67
Asif Iqbal (Pak) 1964-1980 174 11 6.32
AG Steel (Eng) 1880-1888 49 3 6.12
GE Gomez (WI) 1939-1954 83 5 6.02
CWJ Athey (Eng) 1986-1988 69 4 5.80
BKV Prasad (India) 1996-2001 53 3 5.66
G Gunn (Eng) 1907-1930 72 4 5.56
DNT Zoysa (SL) 1997-2004 54 3 5.56
WJ O'Reilly (Aust) 1933-1938 55 3 5.45
JC Alabaster (NZ) 1955-1968 56 3 5.36
AH Kardar (India/Pak) 1946-1958 78 4 5.13
NC O'Neill (Aust) 1958-1965 137 7 5.11
KS Ranjitsinhji (Eng) 1896-1902 59 3 5.08
CF Walters (Eng) 1933-1934 40 2 5.00

Most Run Outs Effected (since May 1999, first player credited in run out) - Tests
Player Span Mat Run Outs RO/Mat
ST Jayasuriya (SL) 1999-2005 62 9 0.1451
MP Vaughan (Eng) 1999-2005 62 8 0.1290
DR Martyn (Aust) 2000-2005 54 8 0.1481
MS Atapattu (SL) 1999-2005 62 7 0.1129
AF Giles (Eng) 2000-2005 49 7 0.1428
HK Olonga (Zimb) 1999-2002 20 6 0.2999
HH Gibbs (SAf) 1999-2005 56 6 0.1071
SR Waugh (Aust) 1999-2004 53 5 0.0943
WPUJC Vaas (SL) 1999-2005 60 5 0.0833
GS Blewett (Aust) 1999-2000 12 5 0.4166
Harbhajan Singh (India) 1999-2005 41 5 0.1219
SM Pollock (SAf) 1999-2005 61 5 0.0819
RR Sarwan (WI) 2000-2005 56 5 0.0892
N Hussain (Eng) 1999-2004 57 4 0.0701
RT Ponting (Aust) 1999-2005 71 4 0.0563
SR Tendulkar (India) 1999-2005 55 4 0.0727
R Dravid (ICC/India) 1999-2005 63 4 0.0634
JH Kallis (ICC/SAf) 1999-2005 67 4 0.0597
S Chanderpaul (WI) 1999-2005 54 4 0.0740
WW Hinds (WI) 2000-2005 44 4 0.0909


Statistics upto and including:
* Test # 1769: Australia v West Indies at Brisbane, The Frank Worrell Trophy 1st Test, Nov 3-6, 2005