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High scores
Player Runs Mins Balls 4s 6s Team Opposition Ground Match Date Scorecard
BC Lara 501* 474 427 62 10 Warwickshire v Durham Birmingham 2 Jun 1994 First-class
Hanif Mohammad 499 635 - 64 0 Karachi v Bahawalpur Karachi 8 Jan 1959 First-class
DG Bradman 452* 415 - 49 0 NSW v Queensland Sydney 3 Jan 1930 First-class
BB Nimbalkar 443* 494 - 49 1 Maharashtra v Kathiawar Pune 16 Dec 1948 First-class
WH Ponsford 437 621 - 42 0 Victoria v Queensland Melbourne 16 Dec 1927 First-class
WH Ponsford 429 477 - 42 0 Victoria v Tasmania Melbourne 2 Feb 1923 First-class
Aftab Baloch 428 584 - 25 0 Sind v Baluchistan Karachi 18 Feb 1974 First-class
AC MacLaren 424 470 - 62 1 Lancashire v Somerset Taunton 15 Jul 1895 First-class
GA Hick 405* - - - - Worcs v Somerset Taunton 5 May 1988 First-class
BC Lara 400* 778 582 43 4 West Indies v England St John's 10 Apr 2004 Test # 1696
Naved Latif 394 780 595 52 5 Sargodha v Gujranwala Gujranwala 16 Nov 2000 First-class
SC Cook 390 838 648 53 1 Lions v Warriors East London 22 Oct 2009 First-class
B Sutcliffe 385 461 - 46 3 Otago v Canterbury Christchurch 25 Dec 1952 First-class
CW Gregory 383 345 - 55 0 NSW v Queensland Brisbane 10 Nov 1906 First-class
ML Hayden 380 622 437 38 11 Australia v Zimbabwe Perth 9 Oct 2003 Test # 1661
SV Manjrekar 377 666 473 50 5 Bombay v Hyderabad Mumbai 24 Apr 1991 First-class
BC Lara 375 766 538 45 0 West Indies v England St John's 16 Apr 1994 Test # 1259
DPMD Jayawardene 374 752 572 43 1 Sri Lanka v South Africa Colombo (SSC) 27 Jul 2006 Test # 1810
DG Bradman 369 253 - 46 4 South Aust v Tasmania Adelaide 29 Feb 1936 First-class
NH Fairbrother 366 500 407 47 5 Lancashire v Surrey The Oval 3 May 1990 First-class
MV Sridhar 366 699 523 37 5 Hyderabad v Andhra Secunderabad 8 Jan 1994 First-class
C Hill 365* 515 - 35 0 South Aust v NSW Adelaide 15 Dec 1900 First-class
GS Sobers 365* 614 - 38 0 West Indies v Pakistan Kingston 26 Feb 1958 Test # 450
L Hutton 364 797 847 35 0 England v Australia The Oval 20 Aug 1938 Test # 266
VM Merchant 359* 640 - 31 0 Bombay v Maharashtra Mumbai (BS) 31 Dec 1943 First-class
RB Simpson 359 629 629 33 0 NSW v Queensland Brisbane 25 Oct 1963 First-class
R Abel 357* 515 - 38 1 Surrey v Somerset The Oval 29 May 1899 First-class
DG Bradman 357 421 - 40 0 South Aust v Victoria Melbourne 1 Jan 1936 First-class
BA Richards 356 372 381 48 1 South Aust v Western Aust Perth 20 Nov 1970 First-class
GR Marsh 355* 628 545 53 2 Western Aust v South Aust Perth 15 Dec 1989 First-class
B Sutcliffe 355 485 - 38 0 Otago v Auckland Dunedin 31 Dec 1949 First-class
VVS Laxman 353 758 560 52 2 Hyderabad v Karnataka Bangalore 11 Apr 2000 First-class
WH Ponsford 352 363 - 36 0 Victoria v NSW Melbourne 24 Dec 1926 First-class

Records includes the following recent matches:
Hampshire v Glamorgan at Southampton, County Championship Division Two, May 23-26, 2012 [First-class]
Lancashire v Middlesex at Liverpool, County Championship Division One, May 23-26, 2012 [First-class]
Northamptonshire v Gloucestershire at Northampton, County Championship Division Two, May 23-26, 2012 [First-class]
Surrey v Warwickshire at The Oval, County Championship Division One, May 23-26, 2012 [First-class]

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Melbourne has witnessed the most centuries scored in the fourth innings (14). In joint-second position are Adelaide and Lord's, where there have been 13 centuries scored. Among venues that have hosted at least 25 matches (featuring a fourth innings), Karachi has the highest average (33.66) followed by Wellington (31.34).

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