Batters ranked by total career runs scored in Test match cricket according to ICC official records. Sachin Tendulkar's record of 15,921 Test runs is the highest ever accumulated by any cricketer — amassed across 200 Test matches and a 24-ye...
About: Most Test Cricket Runs — All Time
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Batters ranked by total career runs scored in Test match cricket according to ICC official records. Sachin Tendulkar's record of 15,921 Test runs is the highest ever accumulated by any cricketer — amassed across 200 Test matches and a 24-year international career spanning 1989 to 2013, during which he became the most statistically dominant batsman in the history of the sport.
Key Findings
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Sachin Tendulkar leads with 15,921 in All Time.
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Average value in All Time: 13,071 · median: 12,880.
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Gap in All Time: Sachin Tendulkar is 1.3× larger than Shivnarine Chanderpaul.
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Data Points
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8 categories
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1 year
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Top Value
15,921
Sachin Tendulkar
Test Cricket Runs · All Time
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All Time
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Category Rankings
Ranked by All Time value · vs. All Time| # | Category | All Time | All Time | Change |
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| 🥇 | Sachin Tendulkar | 15,921 | 15,921 | +0% |
| 🥈 | Ricky Ponting | 13,378 | 13,378 | +0% |
| 🥉 | Jacques Kallis | 13,289 | 13,289 | +0% |
| 4 | Rahul Dravid | 13,288 | 13,288 | +0% |
| 5 | Alastair Cook | 12,472 | 12,472 | +0% |
| 6 | Kumar Sangakkara | 12,400 | 12,400 | +0% |
| 7 | Brian Lara | 11,953 | 11,953 | +0% |
| 8 | Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 11,867 | 11,867 | +0% |
Statistical Summary — All Time
15,921
Maximum
11,867
Minimum
13,071
Average
12,880
Median
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