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Highest Individual Test Cricket Scores of All Time

The highest individual innings scores ever recorded in Test match cricket. Brian Lara holds the world record for the highest individual Test innings with 400 not out, scored for the West Indies against England at Antigua in 2004.

About: Highest Individual Test Cricket Scores of All Time

Overview of the data behind this chart
The highest individual innings scores ever recorded in Test match cricket. Brian Lara holds the world record for the highest individual Test innings with 400 not out, scored for the West Indies against England at Antigua in 2004.

Key Findings

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Brian Lara leads with 400 in 2004.
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Brian Lara grew fastest: +6.7% from 1994 to 2004 (375 → 400).
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Average value in 2004: 400  ·  median: 400.
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1958 recorded the highest combined total across all categories.

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Highest Individual Test Cricket Scores of All Time

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Data Insights

Numbers, trends & sources behind this chart
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Data Points
8
7 categories  ·  7 years
Top Value
400
Brian Lara
Highest Test Score (runs) · 2004
Metrics
1
Highest Test Score (runs)
Period
1933 – 2004
7 years of data
📈 Fastest Grower
Brian Lara
+6.7%  1994–2004
375 → 400  ·  Highest Test Score (runs)
Statistical Summary — 2004
400
Maximum
400
Minimum
400
Average
400
Median

What This Data Shows

Auto-generated trend summaries per category
Wally Hammond
Recorded 336 Highest Test Score (runs) in 1933.
Len Hutton
Recorded 364 Highest Test Score (runs) in 1938.
Garfield Sobers
Recorded 365 Highest Test Score (runs) in 1958.
Hanif Mohammad
Recorded 337 Highest Test Score (runs) in 1958.
Brian Lara
Highest Test Score (runs) increased from 375 (1994) to 400 (2004) +7%
Sanath Jayasuriya
Recorded 340 Highest Test Score (runs) in 1997.
Matthew Hayden
Recorded 380 Highest Test Score (runs) in 2003.

Full Data Table

8 records across 7 years
8 sourced
Category Metric 1933 1938 1958 1994 1997 2003 2004 Source
Wally Hammond Highest Test Score (runs) 336
Len Hutton Highest Test Score (runs) 364
Garfield Sobers Highest Test Score (runs) 365
Hanif Mohammad Highest Test Score (runs) 337
Brian Lara Highest Test Score (runs) 375 400
Sanath Jayasuriya Highest Test Score (runs) 340
Matthew Hayden Highest Test Score (runs) 380

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