Most fours
Player Span Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0 4s 6s
SR Tendulkar (IND) 1989-2013 200 329 33 15921 248* 53.78 51 68 14 2058+ 69
R Dravid (ICC/IND) 1996-2012 164 286 32 13288 270 52.31 36 63 8 1654 21
BC Lara (ICC/WI) 1990-2006 131 232 6 11953 400* 52.88 34 48 17 1559 88
RT Ponting (AUS) 1995-2012 168 287 29 13378 257 51.85 41 62 17 1509 73
JE Root (ENG) 2012-2026 164 300 25 13952 262 50.73 41 66 15 1493 46
KC Sangakkara (SL) 2000-2015 134 233 17 12400 319 57.4 38 52 11 1491 51
JH Kallis (ICC/SA) 1995-2013 166 280 40 13289 224 55.37 45 58 16 1488 97
AN Cook (ENG) 2006-2018 161 291 16 12472 294 45.35 33 57 9 1442 11
DPMD Jayawardene (SL) 1997-2014 149 252 15 11814 374 49.84 34 50 15 1387 61
S Chanderpaul (WI) 1994-2015 164 280 49 11867 203* 51.37 30 66 15 1285 36
V Sehwag (ICC/IND) 2001-2013 104 180 6 8586 319 49.34 23 32 16 1233 91
SR Waugh (AUS) 1985-2004 168 260 46 10927 200 51.06 32 50 22 1175 20
SPD Smith (AUS) 2010-2026 123 220 28 10763 239 56.05 37 44 11 1172 67
HM Amla (SA) 2004-2019 124 215 16 9282 311* 46.64 28 41 13 1170 14
GC Smith (ICC/SA) 2002-2014 117 205 13 9265 277 48.25 27 38 11 1165 24
AR Border (AUS) 1978-1994 156 265 44 11174 205 50.56 27 63 11 1161 28
VVS Laxman (IND) 1996-2012 134 225 34 8781 281 45.97 17 56 14 1135 5
AJ Stewart (ENG) 1990-2003 133 235 21 8463 190 39.54 15 45 14 1121 10
Inzamam-ul-Haq (ICC/PAK) 1992-2007 120 200 22 8830 329 49.6 25 46 15 1105 48
Younis Khan (PAK) 2000-2017 118 213 19 10099 313 52.05 34 33 19 1082 70
GA Gooch (ENG) 1975-1995 118 215 6 8900 333 42.58 20 46 13 1079 25
KS Williamson (NZ) 2010-2026 110 195 19 9515 251 54.06 33 38 12 1063 28
ML Hayden (AUS) 1994-2009 103 184 14 8625 380 50.73 30 29 14 1049 82
CH Gayle (WI) 2000-2014 103 182 11 7214 333 42.18 15 37 15 1046 98
DA Warner (AUS) 2011-2024 112 205 8 8786 335* 44.59 26 37 13 1036 69
V Kohli (IND) 2011-2025 123 210 13 9230 254* 46.85 30 31 15 1027 30
AB de Villiers (SA) 2004-2018 114 191 18 8765 278* 50.66 22 46 8 1024 64
KP Pietersen (ENG) 2005-2014 104 181 8 8181 227 47.28 23 35 10 985 81
DI Gower (ENG) 1978-1992 117 204 18 8231 215 44.25 18 39 7 979 10
MJ Clarke (AUS) 2004-2015 115 198 22 8643 329* 49.1 28 27 9 978 39
Mohammad Yousuf (PAK) 1998-2010 90 156 12 7530 223 52.29 24 33 11 957 51
IVA Richards (WI) 1974-1991 121 182 12 8540 291 50.23 24 45 10 952+ 84
LRPL Taylor (NZ) 2007-2022 112 196 24 7683 290 44.66 19 35 14 932 55
G Kirsten (SA) 1993-2004 101 176 15 7289 275 45.27 21 34 13 922 12
IR Bell (ENG) 2004-2015 118 205 24 7727 235 42.69 22 46 14 919 39
SP Fleming (NZ) 1994-2008 111 189 10 7172 274* 40.06 9 46 16 917 26
JL Langer (AUS) 1993-2007 105 182 12 7696 250 45.27 23 30 11 912 40
ST Jayasuriya (SL) 1991-2007 110 188 14 6973 340 40.07 14 31 15 910 59
SM Gavaskar (IND) 1971-1987 125 214 16 10122 236* 51.12 34 45 12 908+ 26
MA Atherton (ENG) 1989-2001 115 212 7 7728 185* 37.69 16 46 20 904 4
SC Ganguly (IND) 1996-2008 113 188 17 7212 239 42.17 16 35 13 900 57
HH Gibbs (SA) 1996-2008 90 154 7 6167 228 41.95 14 26 11 887 47
CG Greenidge (WI) 1974-1991 108 185 16 7558 226 44.72 19 34 11 872+ 67
AJ Strauss (ENG) 2004-2012 100 178 6 7037 177 40.91 21 27 15 867 10
CA Pujara (IND) 2010-2023 103 176 11 7195 206* 43.6 19 35 12 863 16
ME Waugh (AUS) 1991-2002 128 209 17 8029 153* 41.81 20 47 19 844 41
AD Mathews (SL) 2009-2025 119 212 27 8214 200* 44.4 16 45 6 835 90
ME Trescothick (ENG) 2000-2006 76 143 10 5825 219 43.79 14 29 12 831 42
BA Stokes (ENG) 2013-2026 121 218 9 7228 258 34.58 14 37 18 830 136
DC Boon (AUS) 1984-1996 107 190 20 7422 200 43.65 21 32 16 822 2
DL Haynes (WI) 1978-1994 116 202 25 7487 184 42.29 18 39 10 818+ 24
Javed Miandad (PAK) 1976-1993 124 189 21 8832 280* 52.57 23 43 6 788+ 48
GP Thorpe (ENG) 1993-2005 100 179 28 6744 200* 44.66 16 39 12 778 9
BB McCullum (NZ) 2004-2016 101 176 9 6453 302 38.64 12 31 14 776 107
Mushfiqur Rahim (BAN) 2005-2026 102 188 16 6763 219* 39.31 14 29 13 773 39
G Boycott (ENG) 1964-1982 108 193 23 8114 246* 47.72 22 42 10 765+ 8
FDM Karunaratne (SL) 2012-2025 100 191 7 7222 244 39.25 16 39 13 764 12
RB Richardson (WI) 1983-1995 86 146 12 5949 194 44.39 16 27 8 761+ 23
GS Chappell (AUS) 1970-1984 87 151 19 7110 247* 53.86 24 31 12 755 16
RR Sarwan (WI) 2000-2011 87 154 8 5842 291 40.01 15 31 12 747 14
MP Vaughan (ENG) 1999-2008 82 147 9 5719 197 41.44 18 18 9 742 22
PA de Silva (SL) 1984-2002 93 159 11 6361 267 42.97 20 22 7 737+ 48
N Hussain (ENG) 1990-2004 96 171 16 5764 207 37.18 14 33 14 734 24
MA Taylor (AUS) 1989-1999 104 186 13 7525 334* 43.49 19 40 5 727 9
M Azharuddin (IND) 1984-2000 99 147 9 6215 199 45.03 22 21 5 720+ 19
JM Bairstow (ENG) 2012-2024 100 178 12 6042 167* 36.39 12 26 17 719 56
CH Lloyd (WI) 1966-1985 110 175 14 7515 242* 46.67 19 39 4 712+ 70
MC Cowdrey (ENG) 1954-1975 114 188 15 7624 182 44.06 22 38 9 708+ 13
TWM Latham (NZ) 2014-2026 93 167 6 6264 264* 38.9 16 31 15 705 22
By default, the shading indicates records from the past week, or failing that, the most recent entry.
Adjust: most recent | past week | past month | past 6 months | past year | 4 years | 10 years | 25 years

+ indicates that complete career figures are not known

Records includes the following current or recent matches:
India v Afghanistan at New Chandigarh, Only Test, Jun 6-8, 2026 [Test # 2621]
England v New Zealand at Lord's, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Jun 4-7, 2026 [Test # 2620]
Ireland v New Zealand at Belfast, Only Test, May 27-29, 2026 [Test # 2619]
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