Most Runs
TEST · all-time · top 50
| No. | PLAYER | MATCHES | INNS | RUNS | AVG | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SSachin Tendulkar | 200 | 329 | 15,921 | 53.79 | 54.08 | 2,058 | 69 |
| 2 | JJoe Root | 169 | 309 | 14,278 | 50.45 | 57.61 | 1,537 | 46 |
| 3 | RRicky Ponting | 168 | 287 | 13,378 | 51.85 | 58.72 | 1,509 | 73 |
| 4 | JJacques Kallis | 166 | 280 | 13,289 | 55.37 | 45.98 | 1,488 | 97 |
| 5 | RRahul Dravid | 164 | 286 | 13,288 | 52.31 | 42.51 | 1,655 | 21 |
| 6 | SSir Alastair Cook | 161 | 291 | 12,472 | 45.35 | 46.95 | 1,441 | 11 |
| 7 | KKumar Sangakkara | 134 | 233 | 12,400 | 57.14 | 54.19 | 1,491 | 51 |
| 8 | BBrian Lara | 131 | 232 | 11,953 | 52.89 | 60.51 | 1,559 | 88 |
| 9 | SShivnarine Chanderpaul | 164 | 280 | 11,867 | 51.37 | 43.32 | 1,285 | 36 |
| 10 | MMahela Jayawardene | 149 | 252 | 11,814 | 49.85 | 51.46 | 1,387 | 61 |
| 11 | AAllan Border | 156 | 265 | 11,174 | 50.56 | 41.38 | 1,161 | 28 |
| 12 | SSteven Smith | 126 | 225 | 10,972 | 55.70 | 53.97 | 1,193 | 71 |
| 13 | SSteve Waugh | 168 | 260 | 10,927 | 51.06 | 48.65 | 1,175 | 20 |
| 14 | SSunil Gavaskar | 125 | 214 | 10,122 | 51.12 | 66.04 | 1,016 | 26 |
| 15 | YYounis Khan | 118 | 213 | 10,099 | 52.06 | 52.12 | 1,082 | 70 |
| 16 | KKane Williamson | 110 | 195 | 9,515 | 54.06 | 51.98 | 1,063 | 28 |
| 17 | HHashim Amla | 124 | 215 | 9,282 | 46.64 | 49.97 | 1,170 | 14 |
| 18 | GGraeme Smith | 117 | 205 | 9,265 | 48.26 | 59.68 | 1,165 | 24 |
| 19 | VVirat Kohli | 123 | 210 | 9,230 | 46.85 | 55.58 | 1,027 | 30 |
| 20 | GGraham Gooch | 118 | 215 | 8,900 | 42.58 | 49.24 | 1,079 | 25 |
| 21 | JJaved Miandad | 124 | 189 | 8,832 | 52.57 | 58.24 | 809 | 48 |
| 22 | IInzamam-ul-Haq | 120 | 200 | 8,830 | 49.61 | 54.02 | 1,105 | 48 |
| 23 | DDavid Warner | 112 | 205 | 8,786 | 44.60 | 70.20 | 1,036 | 69 |
| 24 | VVVS Laxman | 134 | 225 | 8,781 | 45.97 | 49.37 | 1,135 | 5 |
| 25 | AAB de Villiers | 114 | 191 | 8,765 | 50.66 | 54.52 | 1,024 | 64 |
| 26 | MMichael Clarke | 115 | 198 | 8,643 | 49.11 | 55.92 | 977 | 39 |
| 27 | MMatthew Hayden | 103 | 184 | 8,625 | 50.74 | 60.11 | 1,049 | 82 |
| 28 | VVirender Sehwag | 104 | 180 | 8,586 | 49.34 | 82.23 | 1,233 | 91 |
| 29 | SSir Viv Richards | 121 | 182 | 8,540 | 50.24 | 86.07 | 1,051 | 84 |
| 30 | AAlec Stewart | 133 | 235 | 8,463 | 39.55 | 48.67 | 1,121 | 10 |
| 31 | DDavid Gower | 117 | 204 | 8,231 | 44.25 | 50.60 | 979 | 10 |
| 32 | AAngelo Mathews | 119 | 212 | 8,214 | 44.40 | 48.40 | 835 | 90 |
| 33 | KKevin Pietersen | 104 | 181 | 8,181 | 47.29 | 61.72 | 985 | 81 |
| 34 | SSir Geoff Boycott | 108 | 193 | 8,114 | 47.73 | 39.75 | 771 | 8 |
| 35 | SSir Garry Sobers | 93 | 160 | 8,032 | 57.78 | — | 719 | 32 |
| 36 | MMark Waugh | 128 | 209 | 8,029 | 41.82 | 52.27 | 844 | 41 |
| 37 | MMike Atherton | 115 | 212 | 7,728 | 37.70 | 37.32 | 904 | 4 |
| 38 | IIan Bell | 118 | 205 | 7,727 | 42.69 | 49.46 | 918 | 39 |
| 39 | JJustin Langer | 105 | 182 | 7,696 | 45.27 | 54.23 | 912 | 40 |
| 40 | RRoss Taylor | 112 | 196 | 7,684 | 44.42 | 59.30 | 932 | 55 |
| 41 | SSir Colin Cowdrey | 114 | 188 | 7,624 | 44.07 | 131.49 | 752 | 13 |
| 42 | SSir Gordon Greenidge | 108 | 185 | 7,558 | 44.72 | 60.28 | 884 | 67 |
| 43 | MMohammad Yousuf | 90 | 156 | 7,530 | 52.29 | 52.39 | 957 | 51 |
| 44 | MMark Taylor | 104 | 186 | 7,525 | 43.50 | 41.48 | 727 | 9 |
| 45 | SSir Clive Lloyd | 110 | 175 | 7,515 | 46.68 | 100.35 | 758 | 70 |
| 46 | DDesmond Haynes | 116 | 202 | 7,487 | 42.30 | 48.34 | 830 | 24 |
| 47 | DDavid Boon | 107 | 190 | 7,422 | 43.66 | 40.97 | 822 | 2 |
| 48 | GGary Kirsten | 101 | 176 | 7,289 | 45.27 | 43.43 | 922 | 12 |
| 49 | BBen Stokes | 122 | 220 | 7,273 | 34.47 | 58.53 | 834 | 138 |
| 50 | WWally Hammond | 85 | 140 | 7,249 | 58.46 | 96.77 | 512 | 27 |