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
ED Weekes (WI)	5	7	0	779	194	111.28	-	0.00	4	2	0	75+	0
West Indies in India Test Series, 1948/49
ED Weekes (WI)	5	7	0	779	194	111.28	-	0.00	4	2	0	75+	0
West Indies tour of India, 1948/49
SPD Smith (AUS)	4	8	2	769	192	128.16	1135	67.75	4	2	0	83	5
India tour of Australia and New Zealand, 2014/15
SPD Smith (AUS)	4	8	2	769	192	128.16	1135	67.75	4	2	0	83	5
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (India in Australia), 2014/15
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	6	8	2	761	231	126.83	1479	51.45	4	1	0	70	1
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1982/83
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	6	8	2	761	231	126.83	1479	51.45	4	1	0	70	1
India tour of Pakistan, 1982/83
GA Gooch (ENG)	3	6	0	752	333	125.33	1211	62.09	3	2	0	89	7
India in England Test Series, 1990
GA Gooch (ENG)	3	6	0	752	333	125.33	1211	62.09	3	2	0	89	7
India tour of England, 1990
JE Root (ENG)	5	9	2	737	180*	105.28	1169	63.04	4	1	0	92	1
India tour of England, 2021-2022
JE Root (ENG)	5	9	2	737	180*	105.28	1169	63.04	4	1	0	92	1
Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2021-2022
JE Root (ENG)	5	9	2	737	180*	105.28	1169	63.04	4	1	0	92	1
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
ED Weekes (WI)	5	8	1	716	207	102.28	-	0.00	3	2	0	20+	0
India in West Indies Test Series, 1952/53
ED Weekes (WI)	5	8	1	716	207	102.28	-	0.00	3	2	0	20+	0
India tour of West Indies, 1952/53
DG Bradman (AUS)	5	6	2	715	201	178.75	1140	62.71	4	1	0	67	1
India in Australia Test Series, 1947/48
DG Bradman (AUS)	5	6	2	715	201	178.75	1140	62.71	4	1	0	67	1
India tour of Australia, 1947/48
RT Ponting (AUS)	4	8	1	706	257	100.85	1201	58.78	2	2	1	80	1
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (India in Australia), 2003/04
RT Ponting (AUS)	4	8	1	706	257	100.85	1201	58.78	2	2	1	80	1
India tour of Australia, 2003/04
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	6	6	1	650	215	130.00	783	83.01	3	0	0	78	3
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1982/83
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	6	6	1	650	215	130.00	783	83.01	3	0	0	78	3
India tour of Pakistan, 1982/83
CH Lloyd (WI)	5	9	1	636	242*	79.50	-	0.00	2	1	0	60+	9
West Indies in India Test Series, 1974/75
CH Lloyd (WI)	5	9	1	636	242*	79.50	-	0.00	2	1	0	60+	9
West Indies tour of India, 1974/75
MJ Clarke (AUS)	4	6	1	626	329*	125.20	896	69.86	2	0	0	77	2
India tour of Australia, 2011/12
MJ Clarke (AUS)	4	6	1	626	329*	125.20	896	69.86	2	0	0	77	2
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (India in Australia), 2011/12
RB Richardson (WI)	4	7	0	619	194	88.42	1358	45.58	2	3	0	60	0
India in West Indies Test Series, 1988/89
RB Richardson (WI)	4	7	0	619	194	88.42	1358	45.58	2	3	0	60	0
India tour of West Indies, 1988/89
MP Vaughan (ENG)	4	7	1	615	197	102.50	901	68.25	3	1	1	81	0
India in England Test Series, 2002
MP Vaughan (ENG)	4	7	1	615	197	102.50	901	68.25	3	1	1	81	0
India tour of England, 2002
B Sutcliffe (NZ)	5	9	2	611	230*	87.28	-	0.00	2	1	0	30+	0
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1955/56
B Sutcliffe (NZ)	5	9	2	611	230*	87.28	-	0.00	2	1	0	30+	0
New Zealand tour of India, 1955/56
GS Sobers (WI)	5	10	2	597	178*	74.62	-	0.00	3	1	2	18+	4
India in West Indies Test Series, 1970/71
GS Sobers (WI)	5	10	2	597	178*	74.62	-	0.00	3	1	2	18+	4
India tour of West Indies, 1970/71
Javed Miandad (PAK)	6	6	1	594	280*	118.80	993	59.81	2	1	0	48	6
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1982/83
Javed Miandad (PAK)	6	6	1	594	280*	118.80	993	59.81	2	1	0	48	6
India tour of Pakistan, 1982/83
KF Barrington (ENG)	5	9	3	594	172	99.00	-	0.00	3	1	0	54+	0
England in India Test Series, 1961/62
KF Barrington (ENG)	5	9	3	594	172	99.00	-	0.00	3	1	0	54+	0
England tour of India, 1961/62
KJ Hughes (AUS)	6	12	2	594	100	59.40	1269+	42.78	1	5	0	59	3
Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80
KJ Hughes (AUS)	6	12	2	594	100	59.40	1269+	42.78	1	5	0	59	3
Australia tour of India, 1979/80
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	3	5	2	583	235*	194.33	-	0.00	2	1	0	-	5
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1978/79
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	3	5	2	583	235*	194.33	-	0.00	2	1	0	-	5
India tour of Pakistan, 1978/79
CL Hooper (WI)	5	7	0	579	233	82.71	1140	50.78	3	1	0	69	6
India in West Indies Test Series, 2002
CL Hooper (WI)	5	7	0	579	233	82.71	1140	50.78	3	1	0	69	6
India tour of West Indies, 2002
MW Gatting (ENG)	5	9	3	575	207	95.83	985	58.37	2	1	0	69	4
England in India Test Series, 1984/85
MW Gatting (ENG)	5	9	3	575	207	95.83	985	58.37	2	1	0	69	4
England tour of India, 1984/85
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	2	3	0	571	340	190.33	842	67.81	2	0	0	65	4
India in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1997
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	2	3	0	571	340	190.33	842	67.81	2	0	0	65	4
India tour of Sri Lanka, 1997
S Chanderpaul (WI)	5	7	3	562	140	140.50	1477	38.05	3	3	0	69	0
India in West Indies Test Series, 2002
S Chanderpaul (WI)	5	7	3	562	140	140.50	1477	38.05	3	3	0	69	0
India tour of West Indies, 2002
AN Cook (ENG)	4	8	1	562	190	80.28	1285	43.73	3	0	0	66	3
England tour of India, 2012/13
AN Cook (ENG)	4	8	1	562	190	80.28	1285	43.73	3	0	0	66	3
England in India Test Series, 2012/13
GS Sobers (WI)	5	8	2	557	198	92.83	-	0.00	3	0	0	-	1+
West Indies in India Test Series, 1958/59
GS Sobers (WI)	5	8	2	557	198	92.83	-	0.00	3	0	0	-	1+
West Indies tour of India, 1958/59
IVA Richards (WI)	4	6	0	556	177	92.66	-	0.00	3	1	0	19+	3
India in West Indies Test Series, 1975/76
IVA Richards (WI)	4	6	0	556	177	92.66	-	0.00	3	1	0	19+	3
India tour of West Indies, 1975/76
DC Boon (AUS)	5	9	2	556	135	79.42	1552	35.82	3	1	0	59	0
India in Australia Test Series, 1991/92
DC Boon (AUS)	5	9	2	556	135	79.42	1552	35.82	3	1	0	59	0
India tour of Australia, 1991/92
Younis Khan (PAK)	3	5	0	553	199	110.60	889	62.20	2	2	1	72	1
India tour of Pakistan, 2005/06
Younis Khan (PAK)	3	5	0	553	199	110.60	889	62.20	2	2	1	72	1
India in Pakistan Test Series, 2005/06
ML Hayden (AUS)	3	6	1	549	203	109.80	828	66.30	2	2	0	60	12
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2000/01
ML Hayden (AUS)	3	6	1	549	203	109.80	828	66.30	2	2	0	60	12
Australia tour of India, 2000/01
RT Ponting (AUS)	4	6	1	544	221	108.80	922	59.00	2	3	0	50	0
India tour of Australia, 2011/12
RT Ponting (AUS)	4	6	1	544	221	108.80	922	59.00	2	3	0	50	0
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (India in Australia), 2011/12
A Flower (ZIM)	2	4	2	540	232*	270.00	1021	52.88	2	2	0	70	7
Zimbabwe in India Test Series, 2000/01
A Flower (ZIM)	2	4	2	540	232*	270.00	1021	52.88	2	2	0	70	7
Zimbabwe tour of India, 2000/01
RB Simpson (AUS)	5	10	0	539	176	53.90	957+	40.54	2	2	0	39	0
India in Australia Test Series, 1977/78
RB Simpson (AUS)	5	10	0	539	176	53.90	957+	40.54	2	2	0	39	0
India tour of Australia, 1977/78
RB Kanhai (WI)	5	8	0	538	256	67.25	-	0.00	1	2	1	42+	0+
West Indies in India Test Series, 1958/59
RB Kanhai (WI)	5	8	0	538	256	67.25	-	0.00	1	2	1	42+	0+
West Indies tour of India, 1958/59
AI Kallicharran (WI)	6	10	1	538	187	59.77	315+	59.36	1	3	0	25+	0
West Indies in India Test Series, 1978/79
AI Kallicharran (WI)	6	10	1	538	187	59.77	315+	59.36	1	3	0	25+	0
West Indies tour of India, 1978/79
BB McCullum (NZ)	2	4	0	535	302	133.75	887	60.31	2	0	0	62	9
India tour of New Zealand, 2013/14
BB McCullum (NZ)	2	4	0	535	302	133.75	887	60.31	2	0	0	62	9
India in New Zealand Test Series, 2013/14
KP Pietersen (ENG)	4	6	1	533	202*	106.60	812	65.64	2	2	0	68	2
India tour of England, 2011
KP Pietersen (ENG)	4	6	1	533	202*	106.60	812	65.64	2	2	0	68	2
Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2011
CA Davis (WI)	4	8	4	529	125*	132.25	-	0.00	2	3	0	-	0
India in West Indies Test Series, 1970/71
CA Davis (WI)	4	8	4	529	125*	132.25	-	0.00	2	3	0	-	0
India tour of West Indies, 1970/71
AR Border (AUS)	6	12	0	521	162	43.41	1219+	40.11	1	3	0	65	2
Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80
AR Border (AUS)	6	12	0	521	162	43.41	1219+	40.11	1	3	0	65	2
Australia tour of India, 1979/80
JC Adams (WI)	3	6	3	520	174*	173.33	1209	43.01	2	2	0	52	1
West Indies in India Test Series, 1994/95
JC Adams (WI)	3	6	3	520	174*	173.33	1209	43.01	2	2	0	52	1
West Indies tour of India, 1994/95
JE Root (ENG)	5	7	2	518	154*	103.60	883	58.66	2	3	0	56	1
India tour of England, 2014
JE Root (ENG)	5	7	2	518	154*	103.60	883	58.66	2	3	0	56	1
Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2014
Younis Khan (PAK)	3	6	1	508	267	101.60	876	57.99	2	1	1	63	1
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2004/05
Younis Khan (PAK)	3	6	1	508	267	101.60	876	57.99	2	1	1	63	1
Pakistan tour of India, 2004/05
IR Bell (ENG)	4	6	0	504	235	84.00	775	65.03	2	0	1	63	2
India tour of England, 2011
IR Bell (ENG)	4	6	0	504	235	84.00	775	65.03	2	0	1	63	2
Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2011
GS Ballance (ENG)	5	7	0	503	156	71.85	969	51.90	2	2	0	74	1
India tour of England, 2014
GS Ballance (ENG)	5	7	0	503	156	71.85	969	51.90	2	2	0	74	1
Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2014
SPD Smith (AUS)	4	8	1	499	178*	71.28	1014	49.21	3	0	0	52	0
Australia tour of India, 2016/17
SPD Smith (AUS)	4	8	1	499	178*	71.28	1014	49.21	3	0	0	52	0
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2016/17
JH Kallis (SA)	3	5	2	498	201*	166.00	870	57.24	3	0	0	46	5
India tour of South Africa, 2010/11
JH Kallis (SA)	3	5	2	498	201*	166.00	870	57.24	3	0	0	46	5
India in South Africa Test Series, 2010/11
CH Lloyd (WI)	6	8	2	496	161*	82.66	492+	53.65	2	2	0	18+	2
West Indies in India Test Series, 1983/84
CH Lloyd (WI)	6	8	2	496	161*	82.66	492+	53.65	2	2	0	18+	2
West Indies tour of India, 1983/84
RB Kanhai (WI)	5	7	0	495	139	70.71	-	0.00	2	1	0	13+	5
India in West Indies Test Series, 1961/62
RB Kanhai (WI)	5	7	0	495	139	70.71	-	0.00	2	1	0	13+	5
India tour of West Indies, 1961/62
JR Reid (NZ)	5	9	2	493	120	70.42	-	0.00	2	2	0	23+	4
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1955/56
JR Reid (NZ)	5	9	2	493	120	70.42	-	0.00	2	2	0	23+	4
New Zealand tour of India, 1955/56
JE Root (ENG)	5	10	0	491	124	49.10	901	54.49	1	4	0	51	1
England tour of India, 2016/17
JE Root (ENG)	5	10	0	491	124	49.10	901	54.49	1	4	0	51	1
England in India Test Series, 2016/17
HM Amla (SA)	2	3	2	490	253*	490.00	1033	47.43	3	0	0	52	1
South Africa tour of India, 2009/10

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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]