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Test Cricket Runs Record Statistics
The Test cricket record for most career runs is held by Sachin Tendulkar with 15,921 runs in 200 matches.
In this post, we’ll be exploring some fascinating statistics related to Test cricket runs records. From players with the highest batting averages to those who have set remarkable milestones in terms of runs scored, these statistics highlight the incredible achievements of some of the greatest cricketers in the history of the sport. Join us as we delve into the world of Test cricket runs and the records that have shaped the game.
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"Steve Smith has the highest batting average among current players, averaging over 61."
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"Kumar Sangakkara holds the record for the fastest 8,000, 9,000, 10,000, 11,000 and 12,000 runs in Tests."
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"Don Bradman holds the highest batting average in Test cricket, at 99.94."
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"Virat Kohli is the fastest to 7,000 runs in terms of innings, achieving it in his 138th inning."
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"The most Test centuries by a player is 51, held by Sachin Tendulkar."
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"Stephen Fleming holds the record for most runs by a New Zealand player in Test cricket with 7,172 runs."
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"Jacques Kallis holds the record for the most Test runs by a South African player with 13,289 runs."
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"Sunil Gavaskar was the first player to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket."
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"Younis Khan is Pakistan's highest Test run-scorer with 10,099 runs."
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"Garfield Sobers once held the record for the highest individual score in a Test inning with 365* runs."
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"Brian Lara scored the highest individual score in a Test inning with 400* runs."
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"England's Alastair Cook is the youngest player to reach 10,000 Test runs."
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"Allan Border is the first and only player to have scored 150 plus scores in 8 different countries."
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"The fastest Test century in terms of balls faced is held by Brendon McCullum, who scored a century off 54 balls."
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"Allan Border is one of the few players to have scored over 11,000 runs in Test cricket."
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"Rahul Dravid is one of the few players to have scored over 13,000 runs in Test cricket."
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"Hashim Amla is the fastest South African to 5,000 runs in Test cricket."
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"Joe Root holds the record for most runs in a calendar year in Test cricket by an England player, with 1,708 runs in 2021."
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"Ricky Ponting is the second all-time leading Test run-scorer with 13,378 runs."
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"Sachin Tendulkar holds the record for the most Test runs with 15,921 runs."
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