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Tests - Most Runs in a Series
Based on all matches up to and including Runs Tests in Series 974 5 DG Bradman Australia v England 1930 905 5 WR Hammond England v Australia 1928/29 839 6 MA Taylor Australia v England 1989 834 5 RN Harvey Australia v South Africa 1952/53 829 5 IVA Richards West Indies v England 1976 827 5 CL Walcott West Indies v Australia 1954/55 824 5 GS Sobers West Indies v Pakistan 1957/58 810 5 DG Bradman Australia v England 1936/37 806 5 DG Bradman Australia v South Africa 1931/32 798 5 BC Lara West Indies v England 1993/94 779 5 ED Weekes West Indies v India 1948/49 774 5 SM Gavaskar India v West Indies 1970/71 765 6 BC Lara West Indies v England 1995 761 6 Mudassar Nazar Pakistan v India 1982/83 758 5 DG Bradman Australia v England 1934 753 5 DCS Compton England v South Africa 1947 752 3 GA Gooch England v India 1990 734 5 H Sutcliffe England v Australia 1924/25 732 5 GA Faulkner South Africa v Australia 1910/11 732 6 SM Gavaskar India v West Indies 1978/79 732 6 DI Gower England v Australia 1985 722 5 GS Sobers West Indies v England 1966 716 5 ED Weekes West Indies v India 1952/53 715 5 DG Bradman Australia v India 1947/48 714 5 GC Smith South Africa v England 2003 712 4 JH Kallis South Africa v West Indies 2003/04 709 5 GS Sobers West Indies v England 1959/60 706 4 RT Ponting Australia v India 2003/04 703 4 GA Headley West Indies v England 1929/30 702 6 GS Chappell Australia v West Indies 1975/76 699 5 KD Walters Australia v West Indies 1968/69 698 5 CL Walcott West Indies v England 1953/54 696 5 AR Morris Australia v England 1948 693 4 EH Hendren England v West Indies 1929/30 688 3 BC Lara West Indies v Sri Lanka 2001/02 680 5 DG Bradman Australia v England 1946/47 677 5 L Hutton England v West Indies 1953/54 673 6 GA Gooch England v Australia 1993 672 5 GM Turner New Zealand v West Indies 1971/72 667 5 WM Lawry Australia v West Indies 1968/69 665 3 Mohammad Yousuf Pakistan v West Indies 2006/07 663 5 DL Amiss England v West Indies 1973/74 662 5 JB Hobbs England v Australia 1911/12 661 5 VT Trumper Australia v South Africa 1910/11 660 5 RN Harvey Australia v South Africa 1949/50 657 6 G Boycott England v Australia 1970/71 656 5 AJ Strauss England v South Africa 2004/05 653 5 E Paynter England v South Africa 1938/39 650 6 Zaheer Abbas Pakistan v India 1982/83 650 5 RN Harvey Australia v West Indies 1954/55 648 6 JH Edrich England v Australia 1970/71 642 5 DN Sardesai India v West Indies 1970/71 636 5 CH Lloyd West Indies v India 1974/75 633 5 MP Vaughan England v Australia 2002/03 631 4 Mohammad Yousuf Pakistan v England 2006 628 5 Hanif Mohammad Pakistan v West Indies 1957/58 627 6 KR Stackpole Australia v England 1970/71 626 5 RR Sarwan West Indies v England 2008/09 625 5 JH Kallis South Africa v England 2004/05 623 5 MJ Slater Australia v England 1994/95 622 5 CC Hunte West Indies v Pakistan 1957/58 621 5 AD Nourse South Africa v England 1947 619 4 R Dravid India v Australia 2003/04 619 4 RB Richardson West Indies v India 1988/89 616 5 LG Rowe West Indies v England 1973/74 615 4 MP Vaughan England v India 2002 611 5 B Sutcliffe New Zealand v India 1955/56 609 5 WR Hammond England v South Africa 1938/39 608 6 GS Chappell Australia v England 1974/75 606 5 DT Lindsay South Africa v Australia 1966/67 603 5 EJ Barlow South Africa v Australia 1963/64 602 4 R Dravid India v England 2002 598 5 M Amarnath India v West Indies 1982/83 597 5 GS Sobers West Indies v India 1970/71 597 5 B Mitchell South Africa v England 1947 597 6 AR Border Australia v England 1985 594 6 Javed Miandad Pakistan v India 1982/83 594 5 KF Barrington England v India 1961/62 594 6 KJ Hughes Australia v India 1979/80 592 4 A Sandham England v West Indies 1929/30 592 5 CG Greenidge West Indies v England 1976 592 5 WM Lawry Australia v England 1965/66 586 5 VL Manjrekar India v England 1961/62 584 6 M Amarnath India v Pakistan 1982/83 583 3 Zaheer Abbas Pakistan v India 1978/79 583 4 HH Gibbs South Africa v West Indies 2003/04 582 5 KF Barrington England v Australia 1962/63 582 5 HW Taylor South Africa v England 1922/23 582 5 PBH May England v South Africa 1955 579 5 CL Hooper West Indies v India 2001/02 577 5 L Hutton England v South Africa 1948/49 576 5 RT Ponting Australia v England 2006/07 575 5 MW Gatting England v India 1984/85 575 6 IR Redpath Australia v West Indies 1975/76 574 5 VT Trumper Australia v England 1903/04 573 5 W Bardsley Australia v South Africa 1910/11 573 5 JB Hobbs England v Australia 1924/25 572 5 KC Bland South Africa v England 1964/65 572 5 CG Greenidge West Indies v England 1984 571 2 ST Jayasuriya Sri Lanka v India 1997 569 5 A Melville South Africa v England 1947 569 5 WH Ponsford Australia v England 1934 569 4 SV Manjrekar India v Pakistan 1989/90 568 5 GR Viswanath India v West Indies 1974/75 566 6 DM Jones Australia v England 1989 563 2 WR Hammond England v New Zealand 1932/33 562 5 S Chanderpaul West Indies v India 2001/02 562 5 DCS Compton England v Australia 1948 560 5 RS Modi India v West Indies 1948/49 560 5 PR Umrigar India v West Indies 1952/53 558 5 EJ Barlow South Africa v England 1964/65 558 3 SM Nurse West Indies v New Zealand 1968/69 557 3 Saleem Malik Pakistan v Australia 1994/95 557 5 HL Collins Australia v England 1920/21 557 5 GS Sobers West Indies v India 1958/59 556 4 IVA Richards West Indies v India 1975/76 556 6 MTG Elliott Australia v England 1997 556 5 DC Boon Australia v India 1991/92 555 6 DC Boon Australia v England 1993 554 5 GN Yallop Australia v Pakistan 1983/84 554 5 JH Edrich England v Australia 1968 553 3 Younis Khan Pakistan v India 2005/06 553 6 RA Smith England v Australia 1989 553 6 MA Atherton England v Australia 1993 552 5 WJ Edrich England v South Africa 1947 550 5 CC Hunte West Indies v Australia 1964/65 550 6 ME Waugh Australia v England 1993 549 3 ML Hayden Australia v India 2000/01 548 5 IM Chappell Australia v West Indies 1968/69 546 4 BC Lara West Indies v Australia 1998/99 546 5 JR Reid New Zealand v South Africa 1961/62 545 5 GS Sobers West Indies v England 1967/68 545 5 GA Faulkner South Africa v England 1909/10 544 3 V Sehwag India v Pakistan 2004/05 543 5 VS Hazare India v West Indies 1948/49 542 5 C Washbrook England v South Africa 1948/49 542 5 IM Chappell Australia v West Indies 1972/73 542 4 SM Gavaskar India v England 1979 541 5 AJ Strauss England v West Indies 2008/09 541 5 JM Taylor Australia v England 1924/25 540 2 A Flower Zimbabwe v India 2000/01 539 4 FMM Worrell West Indies v England 1950 539 5 JB Hobbs England v South Africa 1909/10 539 5 RB Simpson Australia v India 1977/78 538 6 AI Kallicharran West Indies v India 1978/79 538 5 RB Kanhai West Indies v India 1958/59 537 5 J Darling Australia v England 1897/98 537 5 RG Pollock South Africa v Australia 1966/67 537 5 DL Haynes West Indies v Australia 1988/89 536 5 AD Nourse South Africa v England 1948/49 536 5 CG Greenidge West Indies v Pakistan 1976/77 535 5 RB Kanhai West Indies v England 1967/68 534 5 MC Cowdrey England v West Indies 1967/68 534 3 SC Ganguly India v Pakistan 2007/08 533 6 AR Border Australia v England 1981 533 5 L Hutton England v Australia 1950/51 533 4 BC Lara West Indies v Australia 2002/03 531 5 KF Barrington England v Australia 1964 531 5 BE Congdon New Zealand v West Indies 1971/72 531 5 BC Booth Australia v South Africa 1963/64 531 4 BC Lara West Indies v South Africa 2003/04 530 5 DC Boon Australia v England 1990/91 530 5 Majid Khan Pakistan v West Indies 1976/77 529 6 SM Gavaskar India v Pakistan 1979/80 529 5 CA Davis West Indies v India 1970/71 528 5 RB Richardson West Indies v Australia 1988/89 527 6 MW Gatting England v Australia 1985 526 5 ER Dexter England v West Indies 1959/60 526 5 MH Mankad India v New Zealand 1955/56 525 5 BK Kunderan India v England 1963/64 523 4 RT Ponting Australia v West Indies 2002/03 522 5 NC O'Neill Australia v West Indies 1960/61 521 5 AR Border Australia v West Indies 1983/84 521 6 AR Border Australia v India 1979/80 521 5 C Hill Australia v England 1901/02 520 5 GE Tyldesley England v South Africa 1927/28 520 3 JC Adams West Indies v India 1994/95 519 5 CC McDonald Australia v England 1958/59 518 5 AD Nourse South Africa v Australia 1935/36 518 6 GR Viswanath India v Australia 1979/80 517 5 Wasim Raja Pakistan v West Indies 1976/77 517 5 WR Hammond England v South Africa 1930/31 517 5 RC Fredericks West Indies v England 1976 517 4 RG Pollock South Africa v Australia 1969/70 515 3 RT Ponting Australia v South Africa 2005/06 515 5 EAB Rowan South Africa v England 1951 513 3 MA Taylor Australia v Pakistan 1998/99 513 5 H Sutcliffe England v South Africa 1929 513 3 AH Jones New Zealand v Sri Lanka 1990/91 512 4 WA Brown Australia v England 1938 511 5 DM Jones Australia v England 1986/87 510 5 MA Atherton England v West Indies 1993/94 510 2 DPMD Jayawardene Sri Lanka v South Africa 2006 508 3 Younis Khan Pakistan v India 2004/05 508 5 Saeed Ahmed Pakistan v West Indies 1957/58 508 5 HW Taylor South Africa v England 1913/14 508 5 KF Barrington England v South Africa 1964/65 508 4 BA Richards South Africa v Australia 1969/70 508 5 DG Bradman Australia v England 1948 507 3 Shoaib Mohammad Pakistan v New Zealand 1990/91 506 6 SR Waugh Australia v England 1989 506 6 GP Thorpe England v West Indies 1995 505 5 KC Wessels Australia v West Indies 1984/85 505 5 JB Hobbs England v Australia 1920/21 505 6 SM Gavaskar India v West Indies 1983/84 505 4 GC Smith South Africa v West Indies 2004/05 504 3 Javed Miandad Pakistan v New Zealand 1976/77 503 5 RB Kanhai West Indies v Australia 1960/61 503 3 VVS Laxman India v Australia 2000/01 503 5 AR Morris Australia v England 1946/47 501 5 SM Nurse West Indies v England 1966 501 2 ML Hayden Australia v Zimbabwe 2003/04 500 4 BC Lara West Indies v England 2003/04 500 6 SM Gavaskar India v England 1981/82 Notes: SM Gavaskar only played in 4 of the 5 Tests in 1970/71 IVA Richards only played in 4 of the 5 Tests in 1976 |
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