List Of Most Runs At Each Batting Position In Test Cricket
October 15, 2022
Here is the list of the most runs at each batting position in test cricket.
Alastair Cook holds this record as Opener as he made 11,845 runs with an average of 44.87 for England. Kumar Sangakkara holds this record for the number 2 as he made 11,679 with an average of 60.83 by playing for Sri Lanka.
Check out the full list below.
List of the most runs at each batting position in test cricket
| Batting position | Player | Runs | Average at the position |
| Opener | Alastair Cook | 11,845 | 44.87 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number 3 | Kumar Sangakkara | 11,679 | 60.83 |
| Number 4 | Sachin Tendulkar | 13,492 | 54.40 |
| Number 5 | Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 6,883 | 56.42 |
| Number 6 | Steve Waugh | 3,165 | 51.05 |
| Number 7 | Adam Gilchrist | 3,948 | 46.45 |
| Number 8 | Daniel Vettori | 2,227 | 39.77 |
| Number 9 | Stuart Broad | 1,362 | 20.03 |
| Number 10 | Stuart Broad | 786 | 12.68 |
| Number 11 | Trent Boult | 644 | 16.10 |