List of Australian Test batsmen who have scored more than 5000 Test runs
This is a list of Australian test batsmen who have scored more than 5,000 runs in test cricket. Currently, eighteen Australian batsmen have scored over 5,000 runs. Along with being Australia's leading run-scorer in Tests, Ricky Ponting is Australia's leading run-scorer in One Day Internationals. In 52 Tests, Don Bradman scored 6,996 runs with an average of 99.94—higher than any other international cricketer.[1]
Name | Career | Matches | Innings | Not Out | Runs scored | High Score | 50s | 100s | Average |
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Ponting, RickyRicky Ponting | 1995–2012 | 168 | 287 | 29 | 13378 | 257 | 62 | 41 | 51.85 |
Border, AllanAllan Border | 1978–94 | 156 | 265 | 44 | 11174 | 205 | 63 | 27 | 50.56 |
Waugh, SteveSteve Waugh | 1985–2004 | 168 | 260 | 46 | 10927 | 200 | 50 | 32 | 51.06 |
Clarke, MichaelMichael Clarke | 2004–15 | 115 | 198 | 22 | 8643 | 329* | 27 | 28 | 49.10 |
Hayden, MatthewMatthew Hayden | 1994–2009 | 103 | 184 | 14 | 8625 | 380 | 29 | 30 | 50.73 |
Waugh, MarkMark Waugh | 1991–2002 | 128 | 209 | 17 | 8029 | 153* | 47 | 20 | 41.81 |
Langer, JustinJustin Langer | 1993–2007 | 105 | 182 | 12 | 7696 | 250 | 30 | 23 | 45.27 |
Taylor, MarkMark Taylor | 1989–99 | 104 | 186 | 13 | 7525 | 334* | 40 | 19 | 43.50 |
Boon, DavidDavid Boon | 1984–96 | 107 | 190 | 20 | 7422 | 200 | 32 | 21 | 43.65 |
Chappell, GregGreg Chappell | 1970–84 | 87 | 151 | 19 | 7110 | 247* | 31 | 24 | 53.86 |
Bradman, DonaldDonald Bradman | 1928–48 | 52 | 80 | 10 | 6996 | 334 | 13 | 29 | 99.94 |
Hussey, MichaelMichael Hussey | 2005–13 | 79 | 137 | 16 | 6235 | 195 | 29 | 19 | 51.53 |
Harvey, NeilNeil Harvey | 1948–63 | 79 | 137 | 10 | 6149 | 205 | 24 | 21 | 48.42 |
Gilchrist, AdamAdam Gilchrist | 1999–2008 | 96 | 137 | 20 | 5570 | 204* | 26 | 17 | 47.60 |
Walters, DougDoug Walters | 1965–81 | 74 | 125 | 14 | 5357 | 250 | 33 | 15 | 48.26 |
Chappell, IanIan Chappell | 1964–80 | 75 | 136 | 10 | 5345 | 196 | 26 | 14 | 42.42 |
Slater, MichaelMichael Slater | 1993–2001 | 74 | 131 | 7 | 5312 | 219 | 21 | 14 | 42.83 |
Lawry, BillBill Lawry | 1961–71 | 67 | 123 | 12 | 5234 | 210 | 27 | 13 | 47.15 |
References
- ↑ "Cricinfo – Records – Australia – Test Matches – Most Runs". Retrieved 28 December 2014.
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