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TESTAll recorded career matches in format

Most Career Runs

#1Sachin Tendulkar(India)

15,921

#2Joe Root(England)

14,278

#3Ricky Ponting(Australia)

13,378

#4Rahul Dravid(India)

13,265

#5Jacques Kallis(South Africa)

13,206

Source: Historical DBFull List

TESTAll recorded career matches in format

Most Career Wickets

#1Muttiah Muralitharan(Sri Lanka)

800

#2Shane Warne(Australia)

708

#3James Anderson(England)

704

#4Anil Kumble(India)

619

#5Stuart Broad(England)

TESTHighest single innings recorded

Highest Individual Score

#1Brian Lara(West Indies)

400

#2Matthew Hayden(Australia)

380

#3Mahela Jayawardene(Sri Lanka)

374

#4Wiaan Mulder(South Africa)

367

#5Sir Garry Sobers(West Indies)

TESTTotal 100+ run innings

Most Centuries (100s)

#1Sachin Tendulkar(India)

#2Jacques Kallis(South Africa)

#3Ricky Ponting(Australia)

#4Joe Root(England)

#5Kumar Sangakkara(Sri Lanka)

TESTTotal 50-99 run innings

Most Half-Centuries (50s)

#1Joe Root(England)

#2Sachin Tendulkar(India)

#3Shivnarine Chanderpaul(West Indies)

#4Allan Border(Australia)

#5Rahul Dravid(India)

TESTInnings with 5+ wickets taken

Most 5-Wicket Hauls

#1Muthiah Muralidaran(Sri Lanka)

#2Shane Warne(Australia)

#3Ravichandran Ashwin(India)

#4Richard Hadlee(New Zealand)

#5Anil Kumble(India)

TESTMinimum 20 innings completed

Highest Batting Average

#1Donald Bradman(Australia)

99.94

#2Adam Voges(Australia)

61.87

#3Graeme Pollock(South Africa)

60.97

#4George Headley(West Indies)

60.83

#5Herbert Sutcliffe(England)