Most runs and wickets in Tests
A list of world-record holders for most runs and wickets in Tests
Travis Basevi
29-Nov-2005
These are all records at the end of each Test, and do not show cases where a player may have held the record briefly before losing it later in the Test.
Player | Runs | Opposition | Ground | Match End | Scorecard |
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C Bannerman (Aust) | 169 | v England | Melbourne | 19 Mar 1877 | Test 1 |
C Bannerman (Aust) | 209 | v England | |||
C Bannerman (Aust) | 239 | ||||
G Ulyett (Eng) | |||||
G Ulyett (Eng) | 365 | v Australia | Sydney | 21 Feb 1882 | |
G Ulyett (Eng) | 388 | v Australia | Sydney | 7 Mar 1882 | Test 7 |
G Ulyett (Eng) | 601 | v Australia | |||
G Ulyett (Eng) | 638 | ||||
G Ulyett (Eng) | |||||
G Ulyett (Eng) | 676 | v Australia | Lord's | 23 Jul 1884 | |
WL Murdoch (Aust) | 848 | v England | The Oval | 13 Aug 1884 | Test 16 |
WL Murdoch (Aust) | 860 | v England | |||
A Shrewsbury (Eng) | 872 | ||||
A Shrewsbury (Eng) | |||||
A Shrewsbury (Eng) | 918 | v Australia | Sydney | 1 Mar 1887 | |
A Shrewsbury (Eng) | 963 | v Australia | Sydney | 15 Feb 1888 | Test 27 |
A Shrewsbury (Eng) | 980 | v Australia | |||
A Shrewsbury (Eng) | 993 | ||||
A Shrewsbury (Eng) | |||||
A Shrewsbury (Eng) | 1246 | v Australia | The Oval | 16 Aug 1893 | |
A Shrewsbury (Eng) | 1277 | v Australia | Manchester | 26 Aug 1893 | Test 41 |
J Darling (Aust) | 1293 | v England | |||
SE Gregory (Aust) | 1299 | ||||
SE Gregory (Aust) | |||||
SE Gregory (Aust) | 1366 | v England | Birmingham | 31 May 1902 | |
AC MacLaren (Eng) | 1401 | v Australia | Lord's | 14 Jun 1902 | Test 71 |
AC MacLaren (Eng) | 1495 | v Australia | |||
AC MacLaren (Eng) | 1531 | ||||
C Hill (Aust) | |||||
C Hill (Aust) | 1780 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 14 Oct 1902 | |
C Hill (Aust) | 1798 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 21 Oct 1902 | Test 76 |
C Hill (Aust) | 1889 | v South Africa | |||
C Hill (Aust) | 1945 | ||||
C Hill (Aust) | |||||
C Hill (Aust) | 2074 | v England | Adelaide | 20 Jan 1904 | |
C Hill (Aust) | 2133 | v England | Sydney | 3 Mar 1904 | Test 81 |
C Hill (Aust) | 2165 | v England | |||
C Hill (Aust) | 2227 | ||||
C Hill (Aust) | |||||
C Hill (Aust) | 2274 | v England | Leeds | 5 Jul 1905 | |
C Hill (Aust) | 2301 | v England | Manchester | 26 Jul 1905 | Test 86 |
C Hill (Aust) | 2353 | v England | |||
C Hill (Aust) | 2441 | ||||
C Hill (Aust) | |||||
C Hill (Aust) | 2625 | v England | Adelaide | 16 Jan 1908 | |
C Hill (Aust) | 2657 | v England | Melbourne | 11 Feb 1908 | Test 99 |
C Hill (Aust) | 2713 | v England | |||
C Hill (Aust) | 2904 | ||||
C Hill (Aust) | |||||
C Hill (Aust) | 3014 | v South Africa | Adelaide | 13 Jan 1911 | |
C Hill (Aust) | 3125 | v South Africa | Melbourne | 21 Feb 1911 | Test 114 |
C Hill (Aust) | 3138 | v South Africa | |||
C Hill (Aust) | 3249 | ||||
C Hill (Aust) | |||||
C Hill (Aust) | 3351 | v England | Adelaide | 17 Jan 1912 | |
C Hill (Aust) | 3384 | v England | Melbourne | 13 Feb 1912 | Test 119 |
C Hill (Aust) | 3412 | v England | |||
JB Hobbs (Eng) | 3497 | ||||
JB Hobbs (Eng) | |||||
JB Hobbs (Eng) | 3819 | v Australia | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1925 | |
JB Hobbs (Eng) | 3885 | v Australia | Melbourne | 18 Feb 1925 | Test 161 |
JB Hobbs (Eng) | 3898 | v Australia | |||
JB Hobbs (Eng) | 3917 | ||||
JB Hobbs (Eng) | |||||
JB Hobbs (Eng) | 4173 | v Australia | Leeds | 13 Jul 1926 | |
JB Hobbs (Eng) | 4247 | v Australia | Manchester | 27 Jul 1926 | Test 166 |
JB Hobbs (Eng) | 4384 | v Australia | |||
JB Hobbs (Eng) | 4437 | ||||
JB Hobbs (Eng) | |||||
JB Hobbs (Eng) | 4656 | v Australia | Brisbane (Exhib.) | 5 Dec 1928 | |
JB Hobbs (Eng) | 4696 | v Australia | Sydney | 20 Dec 1928 | Test 177 |
JB Hobbs (Eng) | 4765 | v Australia | |||
JB Hobbs (Eng) | 4840 | ||||
JB Hobbs (Eng) | |||||
JB Hobbs (Eng) | 5109 | v South Africa | The Oval | 20 Aug 1929 | |
JB Hobbs (Eng) | 5261 | v Australia | Nottingham | 17 Jun 1930 | Test 194 |
JB Hobbs (Eng) | 5281 | v Australia | |||
JB Hobbs (Eng) | 5323 | ||||
JB Hobbs (Eng) | |||||
JB Hobbs (Eng) | 5410 | v Australia | The Oval | 22 Aug 1930 | |
WR Hammond (Eng) | 5528 | v New Zealand | Lord's | 29 Jun 1937 | Test 260 |
WR Hammond (Eng) | 5561 | v New Zealand | |||
WR Hammond (Eng) | 5592 | ||||
WR Hammond (Eng) | |||||
WR Hammond (Eng) | 5860 | v Australia | Lord's | 28 Jun 1938 | |
WR Hammond (Eng) | 5936 | v Australia | Leeds | 25 Jul 1938 | Test 265 |
WR Hammond (Eng) | 5995 | v Australia | |||
WR Hammond (Eng) | 6077 | ||||
WR Hammond (Eng) | |||||
WR Hammond (Eng) | 6378 | v South Africa | Durban | 23 Jan 1939 | |
WR Hammond (Eng) | 6440 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 22 Feb 1939 | Test 270 |
WR Hammond (Eng) | 6604 | v South Africa | |||
WR Hammond (Eng) | 6648 | ||||
WR Hammond (Eng) | |||||
WR Hammond (Eng) | 6883 | v West Indies | The Oval | 22 Aug 1939 | |
WR Hammond (Eng) | 6916 | v India | Lord's | 25 Jun 1946 | Test 276 |
WR Hammond (Eng) | 6993 | v India | |||
WR Hammond (Eng) | 7002 | ||||
WR Hammond (Eng) | |||||
WR Hammond (Eng) | 7095 | v Australia | Sydney | 19 Dec 1946 | |
WR Hammond (Eng) | 7130 | v Australia | Melbourne | 7 Jan 1947 | Test 281 |
WR Hammond (Eng) | 7170 | v Australia | |||
WR Hammond (Eng) | 7249 | ||||
MC Cowdrey (Eng) | |||||
MC Cowdrey (Eng) | 7297 | v Australia | Perth | 16 Dec 1970 | |
MC Cowdrey (Eng) | 7310 | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Jan 1971 | Test 677 |
MC Cowdrey (Eng) | 7409 | v New Zealand | |||
MC Cowdrey (Eng) | 7459 | ||||
GS Sobers (WI) | |||||
GS Sobers (WI) | 7596 | v New Zealand | Georgetown | 11 Apr 1972 | |
GS Sobers (WI) | 7626 | v New Zealand | Port of Spain | 26 Apr 1972 | Test 697 |
GS Sobers (WI) | 7687 | v England | |||
GS Sobers (WI) | 7782 | ||||
GS Sobers (WI) | |||||
GS Sobers (WI) | 7955 | v England | Port of Spain | 7 Feb 1974 | |
GS Sobers (WI) | 8012 | v England | Kingston | 21 Feb 1974 | Test 732 |
GS Sobers (WI) | 8012 | v England | |||
GS Sobers (WI) | 8032 | ||||
G Boycott (Eng) | |||||
G Boycott (Eng) | 8114 | v India | Kolkata | 6 Jan 1982 | |
SM Gavaskar (India) | 8123 | v West Indies | Ahmedabad | 16 Nov 1983 | Test 967 |
SM Gavaskar (India) | 8138 | v West Indies | |||
SM Gavaskar (India) | 8158 | ||||
SM Gavaskar (India) | |||||
SM Gavaskar (India) | 8479 | v Pakistan | Lahore | 22 Oct 1984 | |
SM Gavaskar (India) | 8514 | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 29 Oct 1984 | Test 996 |
SM Gavaskar (India) | 8546 | v England | |||
SM Gavaskar (India) | 8612 | ||||
SM Gavaskar (India) | |||||
SM Gavaskar (India) | 8645 | v England | Chennai | 18 Jan 1985 | |
SM Gavaskar (India) | 8654 | v England | Kanpur | 5 Feb 1985 | Test 1011 |
SM Gavaskar (India) | 8705 | v Sri Lanka | |||
SM Gavaskar (India) | 8776 | ||||
SM Gavaskar (India) | |||||
SM Gavaskar (India) | 9006 | v Australia | Adelaide | 17 Dec 1985 | |
SM Gavaskar (India) | 9020 | v Australia | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1985 | Test 1033 |
SM Gavaskar (India) | 9192 | v Australia | |||
SM Gavaskar (India) | 9248 | ||||
SM Gavaskar (India) | |||||
SM Gavaskar (India) | 9367 | v England | Birmingham | 8 Jul 1986 | |
SM Gavaskar (India) | 9465 | v Australia | Chennai | 22 Sep 1986 | Test 1052 |
SM Gavaskar (India) | 9469 | v Australia | |||
SM Gavaskar (India) | 9572 | ||||
SM Gavaskar (India) | |||||
SM Gavaskar (India) | 9822 | v Sri Lanka | Nagpur | 31 Dec 1986 | |
SM Gavaskar (India) | 9827 | v Sri Lanka | Cuttack | 7 Jan 1987 | Test 1064 |
SM Gavaskar (India) | 9918 | v Pakistan | |||
SM Gavaskar (India) | 9942 | ||||
SM Gavaskar (India) | |||||
SM Gavaskar (India) | 10122 | v Pakistan | Bangalore | 17 Mar 1987 | |
AR Border (Aust) | 10161 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 28 Feb 1993 | Test 1215 |
AR Border (Aust) | 10191 | v New Zealand | |||
AR Border (Aust) | 10262 | ||||
AR Border (Aust) | |||||
AR Border (Aust) | 10387 | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1993 | |
AR Border (Aust) | 10427 | v England | Nottingham | 6 Jul 1993 | Test 1225 |
AR Border (Aust) | 10627 | v England | |||
AR Border (Aust) | 10630 | ||||
AR Border (Aust) | |||||
AR Border (Aust) | 10711 | v New Zealand | Perth | 16 Nov 1993 | |
AR Border (Aust) | 10771 | v New Zealand | Hobart | 29 Nov 1993 | Test 1236 |
AR Border (Aust) | 10876 | v New Zealand | |||
AR Border (Aust) | 10878 | ||||
AR Border (Aust) | |||||
AR Border (Aust) | 11022 | v South Africa | Adelaide | 1 Feb 1994 | |
AR Border (Aust) | 11070 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 8 Mar 1994 | Test 1252 |
AR Border (Aust) | 11115 | v South Africa | |||
AR Border (Aust) | 11174 | ||||
BC Lara (WI) |
Player | Wkts | Opposition | Ground | Match End | Scorecard |
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A Shaw (Eng) | 8 | v Australia | Melbourne | 19 Mar 1877 | |
TK Kendall (Aust) | 14 | v England | Melbourne | 4 Apr 1877 | Test 2 |
FR Spofforth (Aust) | 17 | v England | |||
GE Palmer (Aust) | 18 | ||||
GE Palmer (Aust) | |||||
GE Palmer (Aust) | 28 | v England | Melbourne | 14 Mar 1882 | |
FR Spofforth (Aust) | 32 | v England | The Oval | 29 Aug 1882 | Test 9 |
GE Palmer (Aust) | 38 | v England | |||
GE Palmer (Aust) | 43 | ||||
FR Spofforth (Aust) | |||||
FR Spofforth (Aust) | 50 | v England | Sydney | 21 Feb 1883 | |
FR Spofforth (Aust) | 56 | v England | Manchester | 12 Jul 1884 | Test 14 |
GE Palmer (Aust) | 59 | v England | |||
GE Palmer (Aust) | 63 | ||||
GE Palmer (Aust) | |||||
FR Spofforth (Aust) | 70 | v England | Sydney | 24 Feb 1885 | |
FR Spofforth (Aust) | 77 | v England | Sydney | 17 Mar 1885 | Test 20 |
FR Spofforth (Aust) | 79 | v England | |||
FR Spofforth (Aust) | 85 | ||||
FR Spofforth (Aust) | |||||
FR Spofforth (Aust) | 93 | v England | The Oval | 14 Aug 1886 | |
FR Spofforth (Aust) | 94 | v England | Sydney | 31 Jan 1887 | Test 25 |
CTB Turner (Aust) | 94 | v England | |||
J Briggs (Eng) | 96 | ||||
CTB Turner (Aust) | |||||
J Briggs (Eng) | 103 | v Australia | Melbourne | 6 Mar 1895 | |
GA Lohmann (Eng) | 109 | v South Africa | Cape Town | 23 Mar 1896 | Test 49 |
GA Lohmann (Eng) | 112 | v Australia | |||
J Briggs (Eng) | 112 | ||||
J Briggs (Eng) | |||||
J Briggs (Eng) | 114 | v Australia | Melbourne | 2 Feb 1898 | |
J Briggs (Eng) | 115 | v Australia | Sydney | 2 Mar 1898 | Test 57 |
J Briggs (Eng) | 118 | v Australia | |||
H Trumble (Aust) | 126 | ||||
H Trumble (Aust) | |||||
H Trumble (Aust) | 134 | v England | Sydney | 3 Mar 1904 | |
H Trumble (Aust) | 141 | v England | Melbourne | 8 Mar 1904 | Test 82 |
SF Barnes (Eng) | 150 | v South Africa | |||
SF Barnes (Eng) | 167 | ||||
SF Barnes (Eng) | |||||
SF Barnes (Eng) | 189 | v South Africa | Durban | 18 Feb 1914 | |
CV Grimmett (Aust) | 193 | v South Africa | Cape Town | 4 Jan 1936 | Test 249 |
CV Grimmett (Aust) | 203 | v South Africa | |||
CV Grimmett (Aust) | 216 | ||||
AV Bedser (Eng) | |||||
AV Bedser (Eng) | 221 | v Australia | The Oval | 19 Aug 1953 | |
AV Bedser (Eng) | 225 | v Pakistan | Nottingham | 5 Jul 1954 | Test 388 |
AV Bedser (Eng) | 231 | v Pakistan | |||
AV Bedser (Eng) | 232 | ||||
AV Bedser (Eng) | |||||
JB Statham (Eng) | 241 | v Australia | Adelaide | 30 Jan 1963 | |
JB Statham (Eng) | 242 | v Australia | Sydney | 20 Feb 1963 | Test 539 |
FS Trueman (Eng) | 250 | v New Zealand | |||
FS Trueman (Eng) | 252 | ||||
FS Trueman (Eng) | |||||
FS Trueman (Eng) | 275 | v West Indies | Birmingham | 9 Jul 1963 | |
FS Trueman (Eng) | 281 | v West Indies | Leeds | 29 Jul 1963 | Test 546 |
FS Trueman (Eng) | 284 | v West Indies | |||
FS Trueman (Eng) | 287 | ||||
FS Trueman (Eng) | |||||
FS Trueman (Eng) | 297 | v Australia | Leeds | 6 Jul 1964 | |
FS Trueman (Eng) | 301 | v Australia | The Oval | 18 Aug 1964 | Test 565 |
FS Trueman (Eng) | 305 | v New Zealand | |||
FS Trueman (Eng) | 307 | ||||
LR Gibbs (WI) | |||||
LR Gibbs (WI) | 309 | v Australia | Melbourne | 5 Feb 1976 | |
DK Lillee (Aust) | 315 | v West Indies | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1981 | Test 915 |
DK Lillee (Aust) | 321 | v West Indies | |||
DK Lillee (Aust) | 321 | ||||
DK Lillee (Aust) | |||||
DK Lillee (Aust) | 325 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 16 Mar 1982 | |
DK Lillee (Aust) | 328 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 22 Mar 1982 | Test 926 |
DK Lillee (Aust) | 332 | v England | |||
DK Lillee (Aust) | 335 | ||||
DK Lillee (Aust) | |||||
DK Lillee (Aust) | 336 | v Pakistan | Brisbane | 29 Nov 1983 | |
DK Lillee (Aust) | 342 | v Pakistan | Adelaide | 13 Dec 1983 | Test 970 |
DK Lillee (Aust) | 347 | v Pakistan | |||
DK Lillee (Aust) | 355 | ||||
IT Botham (Eng) | |||||
IT Botham (Eng) | 360 | v Australia | Brisbane | 19 Nov 1986 | |
IT Botham (Eng) | 361 | v Australia | Perth | 3 Dec 1986 | Test 1059 |
IT Botham (Eng) | 366 | v Australia | |||
IT Botham (Eng) | 366 | ||||
IT Botham (Eng) | |||||
IT Botham (Eng) | 367 | v Pakistan | Lord's | 23 Jun 1987 | |
IT Botham (Eng) | 367 | v Pakistan | Leeds | 6 Jul 1987 | Test 1077 |
IT Botham (Eng) | 370 | v Pakistan | |||
IT Botham (Eng) | 373 | ||||
RJ Hadlee (NZ) | |||||
RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 373 | v England | Christchurch | 17 Feb 1988 | |
RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 378 | v India | Bangalore | 17 Nov 1988 | Test 1107 |
RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 388 | v India | |||
RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 391 | ||||
RJ Hadlee (NZ) | |||||
RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 396 | v Pakistan | Auckland | 28 Feb 1989 | |
RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 403 | v India | Christchurch | 5 Feb 1990 | Test 1136 |
RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 406 | v India | |||
RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 408 | ||||
RJ Hadlee (NZ) | |||||
RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 419 | v England | Nottingham | 12 Jun 1990 | |
RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 423 | v England | Lord's | 26 Jun 1990 | Test 1146 |
RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 431 | v England | |||
N Kapil Dev (India) | 431 | ||||
N Kapil Dev (India) | |||||
N Kapil Dev (India) | 434 | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 23 Mar 1994 | |
CA Walsh (WI) | 435 | v Zimbabwe | Kingston | 28 Mar 2000 | Test 1492 |
CA Walsh (WI) | 437 | v Pakistan | |||
CA Walsh (WI) | 443 | ||||
CA Walsh (WI) | |||||
CA Walsh (WI) | 457 | v England | Birmingham | 17 Jun 2000 | |
CA Walsh (WI) | 467 | v England | Lord's | 1 Jul 2000 | Test 1503 |
CA Walsh (WI) | 472 | v England | |||
CA Walsh (WI) | 476 | ||||
CA Walsh (WI) | |||||
CA Walsh (WI) | 484 | v Australia | Brisbane | 25 Nov 2000 | |
CA Walsh (WI) | 486 | v Australia | Perth | 3 Dec 2000 | Test 1520 |
CA Walsh (WI) | 490 | v Australia | |||
CA Walsh (WI) | 492 | ||||
CA Walsh (WI) | |||||
CA Walsh (WI) | 496 | v South Africa | Georgetown | 13 Mar 2001 | |
CA Walsh (WI) | 504 | v South Africa | Port of Spain | 21 Mar 2001 | Test 1538 |
CA Walsh (WI) | 508 | v South Africa | |||
CA Walsh (WI) | 513 | ||||
CA Walsh (WI) | |||||
M Muralitharan (SL) | 521 | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 8 May 2004 | |
M Muralitharan (SL) | 527 | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 17 May 2004 | Test 1699 |
SK Warne (Aust) | 527 | v Sri Lanka | |||
M Muralitharan (SL) | 532 | ||||
SK Warne (Aust) | |||||
SK Warne (Aust) | 541 | v India | Nagpur | 29 Oct 2004 | |
SK Warne (Aust) | 549 | v New Zealand | Brisbane | 21 Nov 2004 | Test 1721 |
SK Warne (Aust) | 552 | v New Zealand | |||
SK Warne (Aust) | 555 | ||||
SK Warne (Aust) | |||||
SK Warne (Aust) | 566 | v Pakistan | Sydney | 5 Jan 2005 | |
SK Warne (Aust) | 573 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 13 Mar 2005 | Test 1739 |
SK Warne (Aust) | 576 | v New Zealand | |||
SK Warne (Aust) | 583 | ||||
SK Warne (Aust) | |||||
SK Warne (Aust) | 599 | v England | Birmingham | 7 Aug 2005 | |
SK Warne (Aust) | 603 | v England | Manchester | 15 Aug 2005 | Test 1760 |
SK Warne (Aust) | 611 | v England | |||
SK Warne (Aust) | 623 | ||||
SK Warne (Aust) | |||||
SK Warne (Aust) | 634 | v West Indies | Brisbane | 6 Nov 2005 | |
SK Warne (Aust) | 638 | v West Indies | Hobart | 21 Nov 2005 | Test 1771 |
SK Warne (Aust) | 645 | v West Indies |
Statistics upto and including:
• Test # 1773: Australia v West Indies at Adelaide, The Frank Worrell Trophy 3rd Test, Nov 25-29, 2005
• ODI # 2300: India v South Africa at Mumbai, 5th ODI, Nov 28, 2005
• ODI # 2300: India v South Africa at Mumbai, 5th ODI, Nov 28, 2005