Batting Most Runs Innings

Cricket Records in 2008 in Test matches

High scores

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
V Sehwag	319	530	304	42	5	104.93	India	v South Africa	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
GC Smith	232	406	277	33	1	83.75	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	29 Feb 2008	Test # 1865
ND McKenzie	226	518	388	28	3	58.24	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	29 Feb 2008	Test # 1865
AB de Villiers	217*	480	333	17	2	65.16	South Africa	v India	Ahmedabad	03 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
G Gambhir	206	550	380	26	1	54.21	India	v Australia	Delhi	29 Oct 2008	Test # 1891
V Sehwag	201*	348	231	22	4	87.01	India	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Jul 2008	Test # 1884
VVS Laxman	200*	465	301	21	-	66.44	India	v Australia	Delhi	29 Oct 2008	Test # 1891
IR Bell	199	496	336	20	1	59.22	England	v South Africa	Lord's	10 Jul 2008	Test # 1880
CH Gayle	197	514	396	20	7	49.74	West Indies	v New Zealand	Napier	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1900
G Gambhir	179	466	348	25	1	51.43	India	v England	Mohali	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1901
AJ Strauss	177	481	343	25	-	51.60	England	v New Zealand	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
AB de Villiers	174	517	381	19	-	45.66	South Africa	v England	Leeds	18 Jul 2008	Test # 1881
BJ Haddin	169	303	222	24	2	76.12	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	28 Nov 2008	Test # 1896
JP Duminy	166	448	340	18	-	48.82	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
DPMD Jayawardene	166	391	269	19	1	61.71	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1903
A Symonds	162*	344	226	18	2	71.68	Australia	v India	Sydney	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
AG Prince	162*	333	223	23	2	72.64	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Centurion	26 Nov 2008	Test # 1895
HM Amla	159	406	262	20	-	60.68	South Africa	v India	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
RT Ponting	158	354	224	16	1	70.53	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	22 May 2008	Test # 1875
SM Katich	157	488	332	14	-	47.28	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	12 Jun 2008	Test # 1879
GC Smith	157	422	248	17	1	63.30	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	19 Nov 2008	Test # 1893
ND McKenzie	155*	445	339	13	1	45.72	South Africa	v India	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
SR Tendulkar	154*	429	243	14	1	63.37	India	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
LRPL Taylor	154*	292	176	17	5	87.50	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	23 May 2008	Test # 1876
GC Smith	154*	341	246	17	-	62.60	South Africa	v England	Birmingham	30 Jul 2008	Test # 1883
SR Tendulkar	153	342	205	13	3	74.63	India	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Jan 2008	Test # 1863
KP Pietersen	152	281	181	20	1	83.97	England	v South Africa	Lord's	10 Jul 2008	Test # 1880
V Sehwag	151	354	236	11	2	63.98	India	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Jan 2008	Test # 1863
AG Prince	149	401	284	17	2	52.46	South Africa	v England	Leeds	18 Jul 2008	Test # 1881
GC Smith	147	236	165	27	-	89.09	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
MEK Hussey	146	402	276	15	1	52.89	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	09 Oct 2008	Test # 1887
MEK Hussey	145*	340	259	16	-	55.98	Australia	v India	Sydney	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
KC Sangakkara	144	424	288	14	-	50.00	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (PSS)	08 Aug 2008	Test # 1886
KP Pietersen	144	309	201	17	1	71.64	England	v India	Mohali	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1901
RT Ponting	140	396	266	10	-	52.63	Australia	v India	Adelaide	24 Jan 2008	Test # 1863
ND McKenzie	138	553	447	16	-	30.87	South Africa	v England	Lord's	10 Jul 2008	Test # 1880
DPMD Jayawardene	136	369	234	13	-	58.11	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Providence	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1869
DPMD Jayawardene	136	375	259	10	1	52.50	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	23 Jul 2008	Test # 1882
TG McIntosh	136	455	337	21	-	40.35	New Zealand	v West Indies	Napier	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1900
R Dravid	136	471	328	19	-	41.46	India	v England	Mohali	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1901
PD Collingwood	135	296	195	19	1	69.23	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	30 Jul 2008	Test # 1883
JH Kallis	132	359	275	14	1	48.00	South Africa	v India	Ahmedabad	03 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
SM Katich	131*	346	245	16	-	53.46	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	20 Nov 2008	Test # 1894
KP Pietersen	129	292	208	12	1	62.01	England	v New Zealand	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
RR Sarwan	128	381	241	18	1	53.11	West Indies	v Australia	North Sound	30 May 2008	Test # 1877
TT Samaraweera	127	292	224	18	-	56.69	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	23 Jul 2008	Test # 1882
S Chanderpaul	126*	340	282	11	3	44.68	West Indies	v New Zealand	Napier	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1900
TM Dilshan	125*	264	170	12	1	73.52	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	23 Jul 2008	Test # 1882
TT Samaraweera	125	-	199	18	-	62.81	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Port of Spain	03 Apr 2008	Test # 1872
AG Prince	123*	281	196	15	-	62.75	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
ML Hayden	123	304	196	12	-	62.75	Australia	v India	Sydney	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
RT Ponting	123	331	243	13	-	50.61	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	09 Oct 2008	Test # 1887
AJ Strauss	123	356	233	15	-	52.78	England	v India	Chennai	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1898
LRPL Taylor	120	322	235	18	-	51.06	New Zealand	v England	Hamilton	05 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
SM Warnapura	120	269	226	14	-	53.09	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Providence	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1869
MJ Clarke	118	315	243	8	-	48.55	Australia	v India	Adelaide	24 Jan 2008	Test # 1863
S Chanderpaul	118	381	276	13	1	42.75	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	22 May 2008	Test # 1875
JDP Oram	117	189	166	17	1	70.48	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Dunedin	04 Jan 2008	Test # 1859
MV Boucher	117	274	190	16	-	61.57	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Centurion	26 Nov 2008	Test # 1895
KP Pietersen	115	283	223	14	-	51.56	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	05 Jun 2008	Test # 1878
SM Warnapura	115	268	202	14	-	56.93	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	23 Jul 2008	Test # 1882
SM Katich	113	416	248	9	-	45.56	Australia	v West Indies	North Sound	30 May 2008	Test # 1877
MJ Clarke	112	357	253	6	1	44.26	Australia	v India	Delhi	29 Oct 2008	Test # 1891
HM Amla	112	205	165	12	-	67.87	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	19 Nov 2008	Test # 1893
R Dravid	111	396	291	15	-	38.14	India	v South Africa	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
IR Bell	110	186	167	17	2	65.86	England	v New Zealand	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
MJ Clarke	110	310	187	12	-	58.82	Australia	v West Indies	North Sound	30 May 2008	Test # 1877
MJ Clarke	110	330	239	11	-	46.02	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	28 Nov 2008	Test # 1896
VVS Laxman	109	218	142	18	-	76.76	India	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
SR Tendulkar	109	274	188	12	-	57.97	India	v Australia	Nagpur	06 Nov 2008	Test # 1892
PA Jaques	108	303	224	9	-	48.21	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	12 Jun 2008	Test # 1879
PD Collingwood	108	373	250	9	-	43.20	England	v India	Chennai	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1898
AJ Strauss	108	397	244	8	-	44.26	England	v India	Chennai	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1898
GC Smith	108	224	147	13	-	73.46	South Africa	v Australia	Perth	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
S Chanderpaul	107*	352	236	12	-	45.33	West Indies	v Australia	North Sound	30 May 2008	Test # 1877
MD Bell	107	273	184	18	-	58.15	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Dunedin	04 Jan 2008	Test # 1859
GC Smith	107	340	207	11	-	51.69	South Africa	v England	Lord's	10 Jul 2008	Test # 1880
AB de Villiers	106*	276	186	9	-	56.98	South Africa	v Australia	Perth	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
MP Vaughan	106	306	214	11	-	49.53	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	15 May 2008	Test # 1874
AJ Strauss	106	278	186	12	-	56.98	England	v New Zealand	Manchester	23 May 2008	Test # 1876
JE Taylor	106	138	107	17	3	99.06	West Indies	v New Zealand	Dunedin	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1897
MN Samuels	105	284	190	18	-	55.26	West Indies	v South Africa	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
HM Amla	104*	345	242	14	-	42.97	South Africa	v England	Lord's	10 Jul 2008	Test # 1880
G Gambhir	104	219	138	7	1	75.36	India	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1889
AB de Villiers	103*	160	109	15	1	94.49	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
SR Tendulkar	103*	317	196	9	-	52.55	India	v England	Chennai	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1898
ML Hayden	103	271	200	10	1	51.50	Australia	v India	Adelaide	24 Jan 2008	Test # 1863
TR Ambrose	102	176	149	16	2	68.45	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
RR Sarwan	102	-	172	15	-	59.30	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Port of Spain	03 Apr 2008	Test # 1872
SC Ganguly	102	332	225	8	-	45.33	India	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1889
SM Katich	102	304	189	9	-	53.96	Australia	v India	Nagpur	06 Nov 2008	Test # 1892
JDP Oram	101	132	121	15	2	83.47	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	15 May 2008	Test # 1874
AG Prince	101	295	183	13	1	55.19	South Africa	v England	Lord's	10 Jul 2008	Test # 1880
RT Ponting	101	197	126	10	1	80.15	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
Mohammad Ashraful	101	209	193	16	-	52.33	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Mirpur	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1903
KP Pietersen	100	207	137	15	-	72.99	England	v South Africa	The Oval	07 Aug 2008	Test # 1885
RT Ponting	99	257	169	7	-	58.57	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
AG Prince	98	302	225	11	-	43.55	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
MJ Clarke	98	297	217	9	-	45.16	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	20 Nov 2008	Test # 1894
BB McCullum	97	173	97	13	2	100.00	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	15 May 2008	Test # 1874

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Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Mirpur, 1st Test, Dec 26-31, 2008 [Test # 1903]

Australia v South Africa at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 2008 [Test # 1902]

India v England at Mohali, 2nd Test, Dec 19-23, 2008 [Test # 1901]