| Player | Runs | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS Sobers | 365* | West Indies | v Pakistan | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 | Test # 450 | |
| RB Simpson | 311 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 23 Jul 1964 | Test # 564 | |
| RE Foster | 287 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 11 Dec 1903 | Test # 78 | |
| BC Lara | 277 | West Indies | v Australia | Sydney | 2 Jan 1993 | Test # 1208 | |
| Zaheer Abbas | 274 | Pakistan | v England | Birmingham | 3 Jun 1971 | Test # 687 | |
| RB Kanhai | 256 | West Indies | v India | Kolkata | 31 Dec 1958 | Test # 463 | |
| DJ McGlew | 255* | South Africa | v New Zealand | Wellington | 6 Mar 1953 | Test # 368 | |
| WR Hammond | 251 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 14 Dec 1928 | Test # 177 | |
| SFAF Bacchus | 250 | West Indies | v India | Kanpur | 2 Feb 1979 | Test # 845 | |
| SG Barnes | 234 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 13 Dec 1946 | Test # 280 | |
| AD Nourse | 231 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1935 | Test # 248 | |
| VG Kambli | 224 | India | v England | Mumbai | 19 Feb 1993 | Test # 1214 | |
| JA Rudolph | 222* | South Africa | v Bangladesh | Chittagong (MAA) | 24 Apr 2003 | Test # 1640 | |
| RWT Key | 221 | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 22 Jul 2004 | Test # 1707 | |
| WJ Edrich | 219 | England | v South Africa | Durban | 3 Mar 1939 | Test # 271 | |
| DS Atkinson | 219 | West Indies | v Australia | Bridgetown | 14 May 1955 | Test # 406 | |
| E Paynter | 216* | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 10 Jun 1938 | Test # 263 | |
| D Lloyd | 214* | England | v India | Birmingham | 4 Jul 1974 | Test # 741 | |
| LG Rowe | 214 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Kingston | 16 Feb 1972 | Test # 693 | |
| MS Sinclair | 214 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Wellington | 26 Dec 1999 | Test # 1478 | |
| HH Gibbs | 211* | South Africa | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 11 Mar 1999 | Test # 1449 | |
| Taslim Arif | 210* | Pakistan | v Australia | Faisalabad | 6 Mar 1980 | Test # 878 | |
| DM Jones | 210 | Australia | v India | Chennai | 18 Sep 1986 | Test # 1052 | |
| Imtiaz Ahmed | 209 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Lahore | 26 Oct 1955 | Test # 414 | |
| SL Campbell | 208 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Bridgetown | 19 Apr 1996 | Test # 1325 | |
| MP Donnelly | 206 | New Zealand | v England | Lord's | 25 Jun 1949 | Test # 315 | |
| Aamer Sohail | 205 | Pakistan | v England | Manchester | 2 Jul 1992 | Test # 1191 | |
| BJ Hodge | 203* | Australia | v South Africa | Perth | 16 Dec 2005 | Test # 1777 | |
| DSBP Kuruppu | 201* | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Colombo (CCC) | 16 Apr 1987 | Test # 1074 | |
| GW Flower | 201* | Zimbabwe | v Pakistan | Harare | 31 Jan 1995 | Test # 1285 | |
| JN Gillespie | 201* | Australia | v Bangladesh | Chittagong (CDS) | 16 Apr 2006 | Test # 1799 | |
| SE Gregory | 201 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 14 Dec 1894 | Test # 42 | |
| SM Nurse | 201 | West Indies | v Australia | Bridgetown | 5 May 1965 | Test # 589 | |
| DN Sardesai | 200* | India | v New Zealand | Mumbai (BS) | 12 Mar 1965 | Test # 582 | |
| GC Smith | 200 | South Africa | v Bangladesh | East London | 18 Oct 2002 | Test # 1619 |
Records include the following recent matches:
Sri Lanka v Pakistan at Galle, 1st Test, Jul 4-7, 2009 [Test # 1921]
England v West Indies at Chester-le-Street, 2nd Test, May 14-18, 2009 [Test # 1920]
England v West Indies at Lord's, 1st Test, May 6-8, 2009 [Test # 1919]
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Did you know?
Andrew Symonds holds the record for most number of sixes hit in a first-class match. He slammed 20 for Gloucestershire against Glamorgan in Abergavenny in 1995. He struck 16 in his first innings score of 254, and four more in the second innings, when he made 76.
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