Batting Most Runs Career

Cricket Records for India (Host) in Test matches

Most runs

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1990-2013	94	153	16	7216	217	52.67	13552+	53.16	22	32	4	943+	36
R Dravid (IND)	1996-2011	70	120	11	5598	222	51.35	13207	42.38	15	27	3	681	12
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1972-1987	65	108	7	5067	236*	50.16	7459+	45.05	16	23	6	491+	18
V Sehwag (IND)	2001-2013	52	89	3	4656	319	54.13	5581	83.42	13	19	6	651	58
V Kohli (IND)	2011-2023	50	77	8	4144	254*	60.05	7023	59.00	14	12	6	453	14
CA Pujara (IND)	2010-2023	51	80	7	3839	206*	52.58	7775	49.37	10	20	5	472	12
VVS Laxman (IND)	1996-2011	57	91	18	3767	281	51.60	7710	48.85	8	24	7	478	2
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1977-1990	54	80	13	3725	166	55.59	5600+	41.66	13	15	5	271+	14
GR Viswanath (IND)	1969-1982	48	81	7	3502	222	47.32	3792+	45.46	10	15	3	356+	6
M Azharuddin (IND)	1984-2000	46	66	5	3412	199	55.93	5367+	56.43	13	11	2	392+	16
SC Ganguly (IND)	1996-2008	50	84	10	3180	239	42.97	6284	50.60	8	13	6	384	31
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1978-1994	65	86	10	2810	163	36.97	2852+	79.73	5	15	5	298+	27
RG Sharma (IND)	2013-2024	29	45	6	2402	212	61.58	3677	65.32	10	7	1	271	51
MS Dhoni (IND)	2005-2013	42	61	9	2380	224	45.76	3996	59.55	5	15	3	235	41
G Gambhir (IND)	2004-2016	34	59	2	2322	206	40.73	4468	51.96	5	12	4	284	7
M Vijay (IND)	2008-2018	30	49	1	2257	167	47.02	4607	48.99	9	6	1	264	22
VL Manjrekar (IND)	1951-1965	35	55	7	2222	189*	46.29	-	0.00	5	10	5	159+	0
CG Borde (IND)	1958-1969	35	59	8	2209	177*	43.31	-	0.00	5	12	6	208+	1+
PR Umrigar (IND)	1948-1962	36	52	4	2082	223	43.37	-	0.00	7	6	3	112+	2+
MAK Pataudi (IND)	1961-1975	33	58	3	1850	203*	33.63	501+	29.34	5	9	5	226+	15
RA Jadeja (IND)	2012-2024	44	60	14	1824	175*	39.65	3176	57.43	3	12	3	159	47
R Ashwin (IND)	2011-2024	60	74	6	1824	124	26.82	3486	52.32	3	8	4	216	10
RJ Shastri (IND)	1981-1990	38	53	7	1729	142	37.58	2803+	39.49	4	8	3	136+	16
NS Sidhu (IND)	1983-1998	23	33	1	1726	131	53.93	3709+	45.48	5	9	1	194+	28
SMH Kirmani (IND)	1976-1985	48	66	15	1650	102	32.35	2425+	43.75	2	7	6	150+	3
AM Rahane (IND)	2013-2021	32	50	4	1644	188	35.73	3354	49.01	4	8	3	189	18
ML Jaisimha (IND)	1960-1969	25	45	2	1615	129	37.55	-	0.00	2	11	5	170+	12
P Roy (IND)	1951-1960	25	44	2	1553	173	36.97	-	0.00	4	5	4	47+	1+
AD Gaekwad (IND)	1974-1985	27	47	2	1409	201	31.31	1013+	43.13	2	5	3	95+	0
FM Engineer (IND)	1961-1975	26	48	1	1402	121	29.82	776+	53.47	2	8	3	154+	2
M Amarnath (IND)	1969-1988	32	50	5	1370	131	30.44	1792+	43.52	2	7	9	125+	9
CH Lloyd (WI)	1966-1983	14	22	4	1359	242*	75.50	492+	53.65	4	5	-	107+	15
NJ Contractor (IND)	1955-1962	25	40	-	1352	108	33.80	0+	0.00	1	9	1	45+	1+
A Kumble (IND)	1993-2008	63	80	18	1340	88	21.61	3202	41.84	-	4	6	165	6
JE Root (ENG)	2012-2024	15	30	2	1272	218	45.42	2511	50.65	3	6	-	124	5
AN Cook (ENG)	2006-2016	13	26	2	1235	190	51.45	2818	43.82	5	4	-	141	3
K Srikkanth (IND)	1981-1988	24	38	3	1219	123	34.82	1488+	68.41	1	9	4	125+	16
MH Mankad (IND)	1948-1959	23	36	2	1128	231	33.17	-	0.00	2	2	3	43+	2+
VS Hazare (IND)	1948-1952	13	20	4	1113	164*	69.56	-	0.00	5	4	2	0+	0
CPS Chauhan (IND)	1969-1980	23	37	1	1076	84	29.88	1862+	34.04	-	9	2	107+	1
DN Sardesai (IND)	1961-1972	16	30	3	1057	200*	39.14	102+	21.56	2	6	2	127	1
Yuvraj Singh (IND)	2003-2012	19	31	4	1052	169	38.96	1822	57.73	1	7	3	135	16
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	1998-2013	55	72	15	1047	115	18.36	1753	59.72	2	3	10	113	25
CG Greenidge (WI)	1974-1987	14	25	2	1042	194	45.30	925+	49.08	3	4	1	100+	14
KL Rahul (IND)	2016-2024	17	27	2	1031	199	41.24	1767	58.34	1	9	3	116	10
ML Hayden (AUS)	2001-2008	11	22	2	1027	203	51.35	1635	62.81	2	5	2	117	19
AI Kallicharran (WI)	1974-1979	11	19	2	992	187	58.35	315+	59.36	2	6	1	66+	2
Yashpal Sharma (IND)	1979-1983	20	30	5	990	140	39.60	2268+	39.06	2	6	3	108+	6
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2004-2013	13	25	1	972	151	40.50	1954	49.74	3	4	1	105	12
NR Mongia (IND)	1994-2001	26	41	7	959	152	28.20	2186	43.87	1	4	4	112	5
IVA Richards (WI)	1974-1988	15	24	3	954	192*	45.42	405+	72.83	3	4	-	79+	9
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1979-1987	13	21	2	948	99	49.89	1488+	45.02	-	11	1	57+	3
HM Amla (SA)	2004-2015	10	17	2	941	253*	62.73	2229	42.21	4	2	2	105	1
SA Durani (IND)	1960-1973	21	36	1	919	90	26.25	613+	39.64	-	6	2	116+	15
GS Sobers (WI)	1958-1967	8	13	4	899	198	99.88	-	0.00	3	5	-	44+	5+
MA Agarwal (IND)	2019-2022	9	13	-	898	243	69.07	1557	57.67	4	1	-	115	21
AL Wadekar (IND)	1966-1973	15	30	2	894	91*	31.92	761+	40.99	-	6	4	84+	2
B Sutcliffe (NZ)	1955-1965	9	16	3	885	230*	68.07	-	0.00	3	3	-	75+	0
Shubman Gill (IND)	2021-2024	13	23	2	869	128	41.38	1487	58.43	3	4	4	91	18
BK Kunderan (IND)	1960-1967	14	26	3	868	192	37.73	-	0.00	2	3	1	126+	2
MW Gatting (ENG)	1981-1993	13	21	4	862	207	50.70	1706	50.52	2	3	2	107	5
RG Nadkarni (IND)	1955-1966	25	38	9	843	122*	29.06	-	0.00	1	4	4	67+	0
S Ramesh (IND)	1999-2001	11	21	-	833	110	39.66	1751	47.57	1	6	3	107	0
A Flower (ZIM)	1993-2002	5	10	3	820	232*	117.14	1659	49.42	3	4	1	107	8
VG Kambli (IND)	1993-1995	13	16	1	807	227	53.80	1302	61.98	2	3	3	93	2
SPD Smith (AUS)	2013-2023	10	19	3	805	178*	50.31	1827	44.06	3	1	1	85	4
W Jaffer (IND)	2000-2008	11	21	-	800	202	38.09	1641	48.75	2	4	-	121	1
WP Saha (IND)	2010-2021	25	34	9	780	117	31.20	1678	46.48	2	3	4	79	9
ED Weekes (WI)	1948-1949	5	7	-	779	194	111.28	-	0.00	4	2	-	75+	0
Younis Khan (PAK)	2005-2007	6	12	2	768	267	76.80	1358	56.55	3	2	2	99	2
AR Border (AUS)	1979-1986	9	16	1	766	162	51.06	1713+	42.84	2	4	-	97	3
RB Kanhai (WI)	1958-1967	8	12	-	765	256	63.75	-	0.00	1	4	1	72+	3+
JH Kallis (SA)	2000-2010	9	15	2	760	173	58.46	1907	39.85	3	2	-	69	5
BA Stokes (ENG)	2016-2024	14	28	1	747	128	27.66	1510	49.47	1	4	1	85	12
SM Katich (AUS)	2004-2010	10	20	2	735	102	40.83	1579	46.54	1	4	-	85	0
AW Greig (ENG)	1972-1977	10	16	2	724	148	51.71	1892	38.26	2	4	-	87	4
GS Ramchand (IND)	1952-1960	19	30	4	716	109	27.53	-	0.00	2	2	3	25+	1+
YBK Jaiswal (IND)	2024-2024	5	9	1	712	214*	89.00	891	79.91	2	3	-	68	26
S Dhawan (IND)	2013-2018	11	17	1	710	187	44.37	973	72.97	2	2	2	109	8
KP Pietersen (ENG)	2006-2012	9	16	-	703	186	43.93	1167	60.23	2	4	1	90	9
IK Pathan (IND)	2004-2008	14	23	4	698	102	36.73	1337	52.20	1	4	3	76	14
Hanif Mohammad (PAK)	1952-1961	10	17	1	697	160	43.56	-	0.00	1	6	1	24+	0
JR Reid (NZ)	1955-1965	9	16	2	691	120	49.35	-	0.00	2	3	-	52+	10
KF Barrington (ENG)	1961-1964	6	10	3	674	172	96.28	-	0.00	3	2	-	62+	0
HR Adhikari (IND)	1948-1959	13	21	7	673	114*	48.07	-	0.00	1	3	1	-	1
L Amarnath (IND)	1933-1952	16	25	4	669	118	31.85	0+	0.00	1	3	2	0+	0
RT Ponting (AUS)	1996-2010	14	25	-	662	123	26.48	1288	51.39	1	5	3	81	2
KWR Fletcher (ENG)	1972-1982	14	22	4	655	113	36.38	1667	39.29	1	6	1	75	4
RR Pant (IND)	2018-2022	8	11	1	639	101	63.90	693	92.20	1	6	-	74	22
RMH Binny (IND)	1979-1987	18	28	4	639	83*	26.62	652+	39.41	-	5	4	31+	4
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1979-1983	9	13	2	630	125	57.27	1042+	58.92	1	5	-	72+	4
AB de Villiers (SA)	2008-2015	9	15	1	630	217*	45.00	1247	50.52	1	3	1	66	3
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	2005-2009	6	10	-	628	275	62.80	1122	55.97	1	4	1	75	2
HA Gomes (WI)	1978-1983	12	20	3	628	91	36.94	117+	53.84	-	4	-	8+	0
JM Bairstow (ENG)	2012-2024	13	24	1	627	89	27.26	1075	58.32	-	3	4	63	11
KD Ghavri (IND)	1974-1980	27	37	9	625	86	22.32	843+	45.78	-	1	1	53+	7
S Chanderpaul (WI)	1994-2013	8	15	3	624	140	52.00	1266	49.28	2	1	-	65	4
SS Das (IND)	2000-2002	10	16	-	623	110	38.93	1511	41.23	2	3	-	88	1
RN Harvey (AUS)	1956-1960	8	11	-	609	140	55.36	-	0.00	3	2	-	17+	0
BP Patel (IND)	1974-1977	11	21	2	600	83	31.57	650+	44.00	-	4	-	63+	6
DG Phadkar (IND)	1948-1959	16	21	4	600	115	35.29	0+	0.00	1	3	1	0+	3
RS Modi (IND)	1948-1952	7	12	-	599	112	49.91	-	0.00	1	5	-	12+	0
KJ Hughes (AUS)	1979-1979	6	12	2	594	100	59.40	1269+	42.78	1	5	-	59	3
AR Patel (IND)	2021-2024	12	19	4	594	84	39.60	1129	52.61	-	4	1	63	18
AV Mankad (IND)	1969-1977	12	23	2	593	97	28.23	37+	10.81	-	5	2	34+	0
SM Patil (IND)	1980-1984	15	24	2	593	114*	26.95	667+	48.57	1	1	2	43+	4
GA Gooch (ENG)	1980-1993	9	16	2	591	127	42.21	1165	50.72	1	4	-	76	0
Hanumant Singh (IND)	1964-1969	12	20	2	583	105	32.38	-	0.00	1	4	3	86	1
BF Butcher (WI)	1958-1967	8	13	1	572	142	47.66	-	0.00	2	3	1	25+	0+
ED Solkar (IND)	1969-1977	15	29	3	565	102	21.73	664+	28.61	1	1	1	44+	0
M Prabhakar (IND)	1984-1995	16	23	3	561	120	28.05	1586+	33.41	1	-	1	48+	3
DI Gower (ENG)	1980-1985	12	17	2	558	85	37.20	1342	41.57	-	5	1	65	0
IT Botham (ENG)	1980-1982	7	9	-	554	142	61.55	850	65.17	2	4	-	50	10
SR Watson (AUS)	2008-2013	9	17	-	540	126	31.76	1164	46.39	1	3	-	66	4
SS Iyer (IND)	2021-2024	9	15	-	534	105	35.60	837	63.79	1	3	1	59	13
J Srinath (IND)	1994-2002	32	41	9	534	60	16.68	994	53.72	-	2	9	56	7
CL Hooper (WI)	1987-2002	9	15	1	533	100*	38.07	847	62.92	1	2	-	59	13
WM Lawry (AUS)	1964-1969	8	16	4	523	68	43.58	-	0.00	-	4	-	39+	2
SR Waugh (AUS)	1986-2001	9	15	4	521	110	47.36	1325	39.32	1	2	1	59	2
PA Patel (IND)	2002-2016	11	16	4	521	71	43.41	1038	50.19	-	3	-	68	1
JC Adams (WI)	1994-1994	3	6	3	520	174*	173.33	1209	43.01	2	2	-	52	1
Imtiaz Ahmed (PAK)	1952-1961	10	18	1	520	135	30.58	-	0.00	1	3	3	0+	0
J Arun Lal (IND)	1982-1988	9	17	1	516	93	32.25	603+	54.72	-	5	-	35+	0
DL Amiss (ENG)	1972-1977	8	15	1	507	179	36.21	1422	35.65	1	2	1	55	1
Mohammad Yousuf (PAK)	1999-2007	9	17	2	506	104	33.73	1049	48.23	1	3	1	71	2
DM Bravo (WI)	2011-2013	5	10	-	504	166	50.40	982	51.32	2	-	-	60	6
KS Williamson (NZ)	2010-2021	8	15	-	503	131	33.53	1251	40.20	1	3	1	51	0
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	1999-2005	5	10	1	494	184	54.88	730	67.67	1	3	-	67	1
MEK Hussey (AUS)	2008-2010	6	11	-	493	146	44.81	1120	44.01	1	3	-	50	1
GT Dowling (NZ)	1965-1969	7	14	2	493	129	41.08	-	0.00	1	2	2	61	2
AJ Strauss (ENG)	2006-2008	5	10	1	489	128	54.33	1100	44.45	3	-	1	53	1
S Madan Lal (IND)	1974-1983	18	27	8	488	74	25.68	497+	39.03	-	2	4	26+	0
MS Atapattu (SL)	1990-2005	8	13	-	486	108	37.38	1135+	42.81	1	3	4	71	0
ME Waugh (AUS)	1996-2001	7	13	2	478	153*	43.45	970	49.27	1	3	3	52	6
Imran Khan (PAK)	1979-1987	10	15	3	478	135*	39.83	823+	49.33	1	2	-	56+	10
CC Hunte (WI)	1958-1967	8	13	-	475	101	36.53	-	0.00	1	1	2	40+	1+
Z Crawley (ENG)	2021-2024	7	14	-	474	79	33.85	725	65.37	-	5	2	65	6
SFAF Bacchus (WI)	1978-1979	6	10	-	472	250	47.20	15+	73.33	1	2	2	42+	3
G Kirsten (SA)	1996-2000	5	9	-	471	133	52.33	989	47.62	2	2	-	55	0
OJ Pope (ENG)	2021-2024	9	18	-	468	196	26.00	827	56.59	1	-	2	48	2
Misbah-ul-Haq (PAK)	2007-2007	3	6	2	464	161*	116.00	1058	43.85	2	1	-	46	4
PJL Dujon (WI)	1983-1988	10	13	2	464	98	42.18	558+	43.54	-	4	1	32+	1
Saeed Ahmed (PAK)	1960-1961	5	10	1	460	121	51.11	-	0.00	2	-	-	15+	1
BB McCullum (NZ)	2010-2012	5	10	1	457	225	50.77	771	59.27	1	1	1	53	4
PJP Burge (AUS)	1956-1964	8	11	-	457	83	41.54	-	0.00	-	5	1	25+	1
CL Walcott (WI)	1948-1949	5	7	-	452	152	64.57	-	0.00	2	2	-	12+	3
AJ Watkins (ENG)	1951-1952	5	8	1	450	137*	64.28	-	0.00	1	3	-	-	0
DR Martyn (AUS)	2004-2004	4	8	-	444	114	55.50	882	50.34	2	2	1	48	2
RT Robinson (ENG)	1984-1985	5	9	2	444	160	63.42	1146	38.74	1	2	-	52	0
RS Mahanama (SL)	1990-1997	7	12	-	439	73	36.58	921+	42.34	-	2	-	46+	0

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v England at Dharamsala, ICC World Test Championship 5th Test, Mar 7-9, 2024 [Test # 2534]

India v England at Ranchi, ICC World Test Championship 4th Test, Feb 23-26, 2024 [Test # 2531]

India v England at Rajkot, ICC World Test Championship 3rd Test, Feb 15-18, 2024 [Test # 2530]