Batting Most Runs Series

Cricket in Test matches

Most runs in a series

Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
DG Bradman (AUS)	5	7	-	974	334	139.14	1580	61.64	4	-	-	98	0
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1930
MA Taylor (AUS)	6	11	1	839	219	83.90	1866	44.96	2	5	-	91	0
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1989
IVA Richards (WI)	4	7	-	829	291	118.42	1188	69.78	3	2	-	112	4
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1976
DG Bradman (AUS)	5	9	-	810	270	90.00	1237	65.48	3	1	2	62	0
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1936/37
BC Lara (WI)	5	8	-	798	375	99.75	1170	68.20	2	2	-	109	3
The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 1993/94
SPD Smith (AUS)	4	7	-	774	211	110.57	1196	64.71	3	3	-	92	5
The Ashes (Australia in England), 2019
SPD Smith (AUS)	4	7	-	774	211	110.57	1196	64.71	3	3	-	92	5
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
BC Lara (WI)	6	10	1	765	179	85.00	992	77.11	3	3	-	121	1
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1995
DG Bradman (AUS)	5	8	-	758	304	94.75	1037	73.09	2	1	-	84+	4
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1934
GS Sobers (WI)	5	8	1	722	174	103.14	1205	59.91	3	2	1	95	1
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1966
GC Smith (SA)	5	9	-	714	277	79.33	1014	70.41	2	1	-	96	2
South Africa in England Test Series, 2003
YBK Jaiswal (IND)	5	9	1	712	214*	89.00	891	79.91	2	3	-	68	26
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
YBK Jaiswal (IND)	5	9	1	712	214*	89.00	891	79.91	2	3	-	68	26
Anthony de Mello Trophy (England in India), 2023/24
GS Sobers (WI)	5	8	1	709	226	101.28	-	0.00	3	1	1	42+	2
England in West Indies Test Series, 1959/60
GA Headley (WI)	4	8	-	703	223	87.87	416+	56.00	4	-	-	29+	1
England in West Indies Test Series, 1929/30
CL Walcott (WI)	5	10	2	698	220	87.25	-	0.00	3	3	-	-	2
England in West Indies Test Series, 1953/54
AR Morris (AUS)	5	9	1	696	196	87.00	122+	32.78	3	3	-	35+	2
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1948
SPD Smith (AUS)	5	7	2	687	239	137.40	1416	48.51	3	2	-	67	1
The Ashes (England in Australia), 2017/18
DG Bradman (AUS)	5	8	1	680	234	97.14	1217	55.87	2	3	1	60	0
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1946/47
V Kohli (IND)	5	8	2	655	235	109.16	1076	60.87	2	2	-	72	1
England in India Test Series, 2016/17
Mohammad Yousuf (PAK)	4	7	-	631	202	90.14	986	63.99	3	-	-	86	3
Pakistan in England Test Series, 2006
KR Stackpole (AUS)	6	12	-	627	207	52.25	1336	46.93	2	2	1	74	3
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1970/71
RR Sarwan (WI)	5	6	-	626	291	104.33	1134	55.20	3	1	-	70	3
The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 2008/09
JH Kallis (SA)	5	10	1	625	162	69.44	1184	52.78	3	2	2	68	4
Basil D'Oliveira Trophy (England in South Africa), 2004/05
MJ Slater (AUS)	5	10	-	623	176	62.30	1105	56.38	3	1	-	73	0
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1994/95
AD Nourse (SA)	5	9	-	621	149	69.00	-	0.00	2	5	-	15+	3
South Africa in England Test Series, 1947
LG Rowe (WI)	5	7	-	616	302	88.00	1245	49.47	3	-	-	73	3
The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 1973/74
GS Chappell (AUS)	6	11	-	608	144	55.27	1240	49.03	2	5	-	60	0
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1974/75
R Dravid (IND)	4	6	-	602	217	100.33	1336	45.05	3	1	-	85	0
India in England Test Series, 2002
B Mitchell (SA)	5	10	1	597	189*	66.33	-	0.00	2	3	-	-	0
South Africa in England Test Series, 1947
AR Border (AUS)	6	11	2	597	196	66.33	1194	50.00	2	1	-	65	1
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1985
V Kohli (IND)	5	10	-	593	149	59.30	1025	57.85	2	3	1	67	1
Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2018
WM Lawry (AUS)	5	7	-	592	166	84.57	1434	41.28	3	2	1	56	1
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1965/66
CG Greenidge (WI)	5	10	1	592	134	65.77	939	63.04	3	2	1	80	6
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1976
VL Manjrekar (IND)	5	8	1	586	189*	83.71	-	0.00	1	4	-	57+	0
England in India Test Series, 1961/62
HW Taylor (SA)	5	9	-	582	176	64.66	-	0.00	3	2	-	9+	2
England in South Africa Test Series, 1922/23
RT Ponting (AUS)	5	8	1	576	196	82.28	953	60.44	2	2	-	60	0
The Ashes (England in Australia), 2006/07
VT Trumper (AUS)	5	10	1	574	185*	63.77	-	0.00	2	3	1	66	2
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1903/04
CG Greenidge (WI)	5	8	1	572	223	81.71	930	61.50	2	-	-	78	2
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1984
KC Bland (SA)	5	10	2	572	144*	71.50	-	0.00	1	4	-	55	10
England in South Africa Test Series, 1964/65
MEK Hussey (AUS)	5	9	-	570	195	63.33	1085	52.53	2	3	1	67	3
The Ashes (England in Australia), 2010/11
WH Ponsford (AUS)	4	7	1	569	266	94.83	1154	49.30	2	1	-	19+	0
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1934
A Melville (SA)	5	10	1	569	189	63.22	-	0.00	3	1	1	31+	1
South Africa in England Test Series, 1947
DM Jones (AUS)	6	9	1	566	157	70.75	968	58.47	2	3	1	59	1
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1989
EJ Barlow (SA)	5	10	-	558	138	55.80	244+	56.55	1	4	1	62	0
England in South Africa Test Series, 1964/65
HL Collins (AUS)	5	9	-	557	162	61.88	1173	47.48	2	3	-	57	0
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1920/21
MTG Elliott (AUS)	6	10	-	556	199	55.60	988	56.27	2	2	-	82	3
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1997
DC Boon (AUS)	6	10	2	555	164*	69.37	1334	41.60	3	1	2	71	1
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1993
ME Waugh (AUS)	6	10	1	550	137	61.11	860	63.95	1	5	-	61	3
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1993
GS Sobers (WI)	5	9	3	545	152	90.83	480+	51.45	2	2	1	66	3
The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 1967/68
GA Faulkner (SA)	5	10	1	545	123	60.55	-	0.00	1	3	-	-	2
England in South Africa Test Series, 1909/10
SM Gavaskar (IND)	4	7	-	542	221	77.42	1199	45.20	1	4	-	55	0
India in England Test Series, 1979
JM Taylor (AUS)	5	10	-	541	108	54.10	721+	48.12	1	4	1	38	0
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1924/25
FMM Worrell (WI)	4	6	-	539	261	89.83	-	0.00	2	1	-	58+	2
West Indies in England Test Series, 1950
DJ Mitchell (NZ)	3	6	1	538	190	107.60	1067	50.42	3	2	-	60	8
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
DJ Mitchell (NZ)	3	6	1	538	190	107.60	1067	50.42	3	2	-	60	8
New Zealand in England Test Series, 2022
J Darling (AUS)	5	8	-	537	178	67.12	-	0.00	3	-	-	36+	3
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1897/98
AD Nourse (SA)	5	10	3	536	129*	76.57	108+	63.88	2	2	-	6+	1
England in South Africa Test Series, 1948/49
RB Kanhai (WI)	5	10	1	535	153	59.44	339+	50.73	2	1	-	63	2
The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 1967/68
AR Border (AUS)	6	12	3	533	123*	59.22	1451	36.73	2	3	1	62	1
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1981
DC Boon (AUS)	5	9	2	530	121	75.71	1198	44.24	1	3	-	55	0
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1990/91
BK Kunderan (IND)	5	10	-	525	192	52.50	-	0.00	2	1	-	79	1
England in India Test Series, 1963/64
DA Warner (AUS)	5	10	1	523	124	58.11	703	74.39	2	2	-	67	5
The Ashes (England in Australia), 2013/14
C Hill (AUS)	5	10	-	521	99	52.10	-	0.00	-	4	1	21+	0+
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1901/02
CC McDonald (AUS)	5	9	1	519	170	64.87	1179	44.02	2	1	-	36	0
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1958/59
RC Fredericks (WI)	5	10	1	517	138	57.44	901	57.38	2	3	2	59	1
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1976
EAB Rowan (SA)	5	10	1	515	236	57.22	-	0.00	1	3	1	5+	0
South Africa in England Test Series, 1951
WA Brown (AUS)	4	8	1	512	206*	73.14	1221	41.93	2	1	-	50	0
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1938
DM Jones (AUS)	5	10	1	511	184*	56.77	1239	41.24	1	3	-	44	1
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1986/87
DG Bradman (AUS)	5	9	2	508	173*	72.57	1102	46.09	2	1	2	17+	0
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1948
SPD Smith (AUS)	5	9	-	508	215	56.44	808	62.87	2	1	-	66	3
The Ashes (Australia in England), 2015
HW Taylor (SA)	5	10	-	508	109	50.80	-	0.00	1	3	-	-	1
England in South Africa Test Series, 1913/14
SR Waugh (AUS)	6	8	4	506	177*	126.50	807	62.70	2	1	1	57	0
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1989
AR Morris (AUS)	5	8	1	503	155	71.85	1001	50.24	3	1	-	42	2
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1946/47
SM Nurse (WI)	5	8	-	501	137	62.62	922	54.33	1	4	1	57	3
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1966
BC Lara (WI)	4	7	1	500	400*	83.33	823	60.75	1	-	2	56	4
The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 2003/04
SM Gavaskar (IND)	6	9	1	500	172	62.50	1382	36.17	1	3	-	48	1
England in India Test Series, 1981/82
SR Waugh (AUS)	5	10	4	498	122*	83.00	930	53.54	2	2	-	50	1
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1998/99
RB Kanhai (WI)	5	9	-	497	92	55.22	310+	51.61	-	4	-	28+	2
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1963
IR Redpath (AUS)	6	12	2	497	171	49.70	1449	34.29	1	3	-	40	0
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1970/71
ML Hayden (AUS)	5	8	-	496	197	62.00	703	70.55	3	-	-	61	7
The Ashes (England in Australia), 2002/03
UT Khawaja (AUS)	5	10	-	496	141	49.60	1263	39.27	1	3	-	57	3
The Ashes (Australia in England), 2023
UT Khawaja (AUS)	5	10	-	496	141	49.60	1263	39.27	1	3	-	57	3
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
RB Richardson (WI)	5	10	1	495	121	55.00	1096	45.16	2	3	1	61	2
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1991
RM Cowper (AUS)	4	6	-	493	307	82.16	1099	44.85	1	2	1	38	0
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1965/66
BJ Haddin (AUS)	5	8	-	493	118	61.62	689	71.55	1	5	-	53	9
The Ashes (England in Australia), 2013/14
J Ryder (AUS)	5	10	1	492	112	54.66	1071	45.93	1	4	-	33	2
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1928/29
SJ McCabe (AUS)	5	9	-	491	112	54.55	937	52.40	1	5	1	57	0
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1936/37
WM Woodfull (AUS)	5	10	1	491	111	54.55	1592	30.84	3	1	1	26	0
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1928/29
Saleem Malik (PAK)	5	8	2	488	165	81.33	917	53.21	1	3	-	63	1
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1992
B Mitchell (SA)	5	10	3	488	164*	69.71	-	0.00	2	1	-	-	0
South Africa in England Test Series, 1935
ED Weekes (WI)	4	8	1	487	206	69.57	-	0.00	1	3	1	0+	0
England in West Indies Test Series, 1953/54
GA Headley (WI)	4	6	1	485	270*	97.00	-	0.00	1	2	1	37+	0
England in West Indies Test Series, 1934/35
KR Stackpole (AUS)	5	10	1	485	114	53.88	949	51.10	1	5	-	53	0
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1972
SJ McCabe (AUS)	5	9	1	483	137	60.37	876	55.13	1	3	-	22+	1
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1934
HM Amla (SA)	3	5	1	482	311*	120.50	819	58.85	2	-	-	54	0
Basil D'Oliveira Trophy (South Africa in England), 2012
CJL Rogers (AUS)	5	9	1	480	173	60.00	826	58.11	1	3	1	74	1
The Ashes (Australia in England), 2015
HH Gibbs (SA)	5	9	-	478	183	53.11	737	64.85	2	-	1	80	2
South Africa in England Test Series, 2003
DJ McGlew (SA)	5	10	1	476	133	52.88	3+	0.00	2	2	2	26+	0
South Africa in England Test Series, 1955
G Giffen (AUS)	5	9	-	475	161	52.77	-	0.00	1	3	-	34+	1
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1894/95

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
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 Chattogram, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2024 [Test # 2537]

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Sylhet, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Mar 22-25, 2024 [Test # 2536]

New Zealand v Australia at Christchurch, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]