Batting Most Runs Career

Cricket Records in 1950s in Test matches

Most runs

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
PBH May (ENG)	1953-1959	17	29	2	1294	113	47.92	1537+	38.58	3	8	1	123+	0
L Hutton (ENG)	1950-1955	15	28	5	1196	156*	52.00	166+	38.55	2	8	1	72+	0
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1954-1959	15	27	1	954	102	36.69	1382+	33.86	2	5	3	111	0
CL Walcott (WI)	1951-1955	8	16	0	914	155	57.12	-	0.00	5	3	1	36+	0
TE Bailey (ENG)	1950-1959	23	38	4	875	88	25.73	1099+	25.29	0	5	4	79+	1
ED Weekes (WI)	1951-1955	10	20	2	714	139	39.66	-	0.00	1	5	2	35+	2
WR Endean (SA)	1952-1958	10	19	1	691	162*	38.38	-	0.00	1	5	0	22+	0
JHB Waite (SA)	1952-1958	10	19	0	655	134	34.47	-	0.00	2	3	3	19+	0
TW Graveney (ENG)	1953-1959	14	24	2	622	111	28.27	1237+	33.30	1	4	2	54+	0
DCS Compton (ENG)	1950-1956	14	25	5	607	94	30.35	200+	42.00	0	4	6	32+	1
DJ McGlew (SA)	1952-1958	9	17	0	604	108	35.52	-	0.00	2	3	1	20+	1
KJ Funston (SA)	1952-1958	10	19	1	599	92	33.27	-	0.00	0	5	0	22+	2
FMM Worrell (WI)	1951-1955	9	18	0	543	108	30.16	-	0.00	1	3	0	29+	0
PE Richardson (ENG)	1956-1959	9	16	0	526	104	32.87	491+	32.99	1	3	0	50	0
TG Evans (ENG)	1950-1959	22	36	5	505	49	16.29	109+	40.36	0	0	5	46+	3
RA McLean (SA)	1952-1958	9	17	1	480	81	30.00	-	0.00	0	4	3	48+	1
RT Simpson (ENG)	1950-1954	9	17	2	434	156*	28.93	-	0.00	1	1	4	30+	0
JB Stollmeyer (WI)	1951-1955	7	14	0	417	104	29.78	-	0.00	1	1	0	23+	0
JC Watkins (SA)	1950-1953	6	12	0	359	92	29.91	-	0.00	0	3	0	35+	1
WJ Edrich (ENG)	1953-1955	7	13	1	336	88	28.00	136+	28.67	0	3	1	46	1
Saeed Ahmed (PAK)	1959-1959	3	6	0	334	166	55.66	-	0.00	1	1	0	-	0
DS Atkinson (WI)	1951-1955	6	11	1	334	219	33.40	-	0.00	1	0	0	4+	1
GE Gomez (WI)	1951-1952	5	10	1	324	55	36.00	-	0.00	0	3	0	25	0
Hanif Mohammad (PAK)	1956-1959	4	8	1	309	101*	44.14	-	0.00	1	2	1	-	0
P Roy (IND)	1956-1959	5	10	0	293	99	29.30	-	0.00	0	2	1	-	0
HJ Tayfield (SA)	1950-1958	13	21	1	293	66	14.65	-	0.00	0	1	3	7+	1
TL Goddard (SA)	1957-1958	5	9	1	284	90	35.50	-	0.00	0	2	1	-	1
C Washbrook (ENG)	1950-1956	8	13	0	277	98	21.30	-	0.00	0	1	1	26	1
W Watson (ENG)	1953-1959	7	13	0	272	109	20.92	238+	30.25	1	0	2	26+	0
RJ Christiani (WI)	1951-1952	5	10	1	261	76	29.00	-	0.00	0	1	0	22	0
FR Brown (ENG)	1950-1953	6	10	0	260	79	26.00	-	0.00	0	2	0	26	1
JKC Holt (WI)	1955-1955	5	10	0	251	60	25.10	-	0.00	0	1	0	-	0
Rev.DS Sheppard (ENG)	1951-1956	4	6	0	250	113	41.66	-	0.00	1	1	0	26	1
EAB Rowan (SA)	1950-1950	3	5	0	242	143	48.40	-	0.00	1	1	1	-	0
GS Sobers (WI)	1955-1955	4	8	2	231	64	38.50	-	0.00	0	1	0	-	0
PR Umrigar (IND)	1956-1959	5	10	0	227	78	22.70	-	0.00	0	1	1	-	0
NJ Contractor (IND)	1956-1959	3	6	0	215	74	35.83	-	0.00	0	1	0	-	0
GS Ramchand (IND)	1956-1959	5	10	0	213	109	21.30	-	0.00	1	0	1	0+	0
OG Smith (WI)	1955-1955	4	8	0	206	104	25.75	4+	0.00	1	0	2	0+	1
VL Manjrekar (IND)	1956-1956	3	6	0	197	55	32.83	-	0.00	0	1	0	-	0
AD Nourse (SA)	1950-1950	3	5	0	190	66	38.00	-	0.00	0	2	0	-	0
PNF Mansell (SA)	1952-1953	5	9	1	172	52	21.50	-	0.00	0	1	1	24	0
CC Depeiaza (WI)	1955-1955	3	6	2	169	122	42.25	-	0.00	1	0	1	-	0
JH Wardle (ENG)	1953-1956	8	12	3	166	38	18.44	87+	55.17	0	0	3	15+	1
JE Cheetham (SA)	1950-1953	6	11	1	165	66	16.50	-	0.00	0	1	0	11+	0
JC Laker (ENG)	1953-1959	12	17	3	163	48	11.64	188+	32.97	0	0	0	7+	0
JDC Goddard (WI)	1951-1952	4	7	1	156	57*	26.00	-	0.00	0	1	3	10	0
JB Statham (ENG)	1953-1959	13	19	7	148	36*	12.33	207+	49.75	0	0	4	14+	0
ARA Murray (SA)	1952-1953	4	7	1	141	51	23.50	-	0.00	0	1	0	13	0
DA Sharpe (PAK)	1959-1959	3	6	0	134	56	22.33	-	0.00	0	1	0	-	0
Imtiaz Ahmed (PAK)	1956-1959	4	7	0	131	54	18.71	-	0.00	0	1	0	-	0
GM Fullerton (SA)	1950-1950	2	3	0	130	88	43.33	-	0.00	0	1	0	-	0
GAR Lock (ENG)	1953-1959	10	15	2	127	25*	9.76	273+	21.97	0	0	2	11+	0
FH Tyson (ENG)	1954-1959	8	12	1	117	37*	10.63	159+	35.84	0	0	2	5	1
NBF Mann (SA)	1950-1950	3	5	0	108	52	21.60	-	0.00	0	1	1	-	1
CB van Ryneveld (SA)	1957-1958	4	7	2	107	43	21.40	-	0.00	0	0	1	0+	0
RE Marshall (WI)	1951-1951	2	4	0	101	30	25.25	-	0.00	0	0	0	11	0
FS Trueman (ENG)	1953-1959	6	10	0	94	36	9.40	159+	47.16	0	0	4	8+	1
AV Bedser (ENG)	1950-1954	11	16	5	91	22*	8.27	-	0.00	0	0	2	5+	1
Shujauddin (PAK)	1959-1959	3	6	2	89	45	22.25	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
AF Rae (WI)	1951-1952	3	6	0	87	25	14.50	-	0.00	0	0	1	6	0
Ijaz Butt (PAK)	1959-1959	2	4	0	86	58	21.50	-	0.00	0	1	1	-	0
MH Mankad (IND)	1956-1956	3	6	0	82	27	13.66	-	0.00	0	0	1	-	1
RG Nadkarni (IND)	1959-1959	2	4	0	79	46	19.75	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
CG Borde (IND)	1959-1959	2	4	0	78	44	19.50	-	0.00	0	0	1	-	0
WGA Parkhouse (ENG)	1950-1951	2	4	0	77	28	19.25	-	0.00	0	0	0	6	0
JD Nel (SA)	1950-1957	4	7	0	75	25	10.71	-	0.00	0	0	1	-	0
Wazir Mohammad (PAK)	1956-1959	2	3	0	72	67	24.00	-	0.00	0	1	1	-	0
AH Kardar (PAK)	1956-1956	1	1	0	69	69	69.00	-	0.00	0	1	0	-	0
AA Baig (IND)	1959-1959	2	4	0	69	36	17.25	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
CGD Burger (SA)	1958-1958	2	4	1	62	37*	20.66	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	1
W Mathias (PAK)	1956-1959	3	5	0	61	43	12.20	-	0.00	0	0	1	0+	0
HR Adhikari (IND)	1956-1956	2	4	1	60	33	20.00	-	0.00	0	0	1	-	0
Alimuddin (PAK)	1956-1959	2	4	1	59	34*	19.66	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
PS Heine (SA)	1957-1958	4	7	0	59	24	8.42	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	1
S Ramadhin (WI)	1951-1955	9	15	5	57	16*	5.70	-	0.00	0	0	5	3+	0
R Swetman (ENG)	1959-1959	2	4	0	56	41	14.00	258	21.70	0	0	0	1	0
JB Mortimore (ENG)	1959-1959	1	2	1	55	44*	55.00	156	35.25	0	0	0	6	0
RB Kenny (IND)	1959-1959	1	2	0	51	51	25.50	-	0.00	0	1	1	-	0
HJ Keith (SA)	1953-1953	1	2	1	50	40*	50.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	4	0
SC Guillen (WI)	1951-1952	3	5	2	50	22*	16.66	-	0.00	0	0	1	4	0
OE Wynne (SA)	1950-1950	1	2	0	47	29	23.50	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
AG Kripal Singh (IND)	1956-1956	2	4	1	47	20*	15.66	-	0.00	0	0	1	-	0
FM King (WI)	1955-1955	4	7	1	46	21	7.66	3+	200.00	0	0	1	0+	1
MG Melle (SA)	1950-1953	6	10	4	46	14	7.66	-	0.00	0	0	1	2+	0
R Appleyard (ENG)	1954-1956	5	6	4	45	19*	22.50	81+	33.33	0	0	0	4	0
AL Valentine (WI)	1951-1955	8	13	5	45	14	5.62	-	0.00	0	0	3	2+	2
Gul Mohammad (PAK)	1956-1956	1	2	1	39	27*	39.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
CA Milton (ENG)	1958-1959	2	4	0	38	17	9.50	158	24.05	0	0	0	5	0
KR Rickards (WI)	1951-1952	1	2	0	37	22	18.50	-	0.00	0	0	0	1	0
Surendranath (IND)	1959-1959	2	4	3	36	24*	36.00	-	0.00	0	0	1	-	0
Ghulam Ahmed (IND)	1956-1956	2	4	0	34	13	8.50	-	0.00	0	0	1	-	0
PR Carlstein (SA)	1958-1958	1	2	0	33	32	16.50	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
Fazal Mahmood (PAK)	1956-1959	3	5	1	33	11	8.25	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
HA Furlonge (WI)	1955-1955	1	2	0	32	28	16.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
Mohammad Munaf (PAK)	1959-1959	2	4	2	32	19	16.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
DW Begbie (SA)	1950-1950	2	3	0	30	24	10.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
PL Winslow (SA)	1950-1950	2	3	0	30	19	10.00	-	0.00	0	0	1	-	0
D Kenyon (ENG)	1953-1953	2	4	0	29	16	7.25	-	0.00	0	0	0	0+	0
Nasim-ul-Ghani (PAK)	1959-1959	2	4	0	26	15	6.50	-	0.00	0	0	1	-	0
RG Draper (SA)	1950-1950	2	3	0	25	15	8.33	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
NS Tamhane (IND)	1956-1959	4	7	1	25	9*	4.16	-	0.00	0	0	2	0+	0
WW Wade (SA)	1950-1950	1	2	0	24	24	12.00	-	0.00	0	0	1	-	0
PG Joshi (IND)	1959-1959	1	2	0	23	15	11.50	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
JG Dewes (ENG)	1950-1950	2	4	0	23	9	5.75	-	0.00	0	0	0	2	0
DVP Wright (ENG)	1950-1951	5	7	1	23	14	3.83	-	0.00	0	0	1	1	0
Waqar Hasan (PAK)	1956-1959	2	3	0	22	12	7.33	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
P Bhandari (IND)	1956-1956	1	2	0	19	17	9.50	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
RJ Westcott (SA)	1957-1958	2	3	0	18	18	6.00	-	0.00	0	0	2	0+	0
ER Dexter (ENG)	1959-1959	2	4	0	18	11	4.50	74	24.32	0	0	1	2	0
R Tattersall (ENG)	1951-1953	3	4	0	18	10	4.50	-	0.00	0	0	1	2	0
LS Butler (WI)	1955-1955	1	1	0	16	16	16.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
ASM Oakman (ENG)	1956-1956	2	2	0	14	10	7.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	1	0
SP Gupte (IND)	1956-1956	3	5	3	13	8	6.50	-	0.00	0	0	0	0+	0
JM Patel (IND)	1956-1959	3	5	0	13	6	2.60	-	0.00	0	0	2	0+	0
GL Gibbs (WI)	1955-1955	1	2	0	12	12	6.00	-	0.00	0	0	1	-	0
KV Andrew (ENG)	1954-1954	1	2	0	11	6	5.50	-	0.00	0	0	0	1	0
CN McCarthy (SA)	1950-1950	3	5	5	9	4*	0.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	0+	0
AJW McIntyre (ENG)	1950-1950	1	2	0	8	7	4.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	1	0
PEW Jones (WI)	1951-1951	1	2	0	8	7	4.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
NE Marshall (WI)	1955-1955	1	2	0	8	8	4.00	-	0.00	0	0	1	-	0
Israr Ali (PAK)	1959-1959	2	4	1	8	7	2.66	-	0.00	0	0	1	0+	0
VI Smith (SA)	1950-1957	2	4	2	8	4	4.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	0+	0
PJ Loader (ENG)	1958-1959	2	4	2	7	6*	3.50	18	38.88	0	0	1	1	0
Intikhab Alam (PAK)	1959-1959	1	2	0	6	6	3.00	-	0.00	0	0	1	-	0
NAT Adcock (SA)	1957-1958	5	8	2	6	3*	1.00	-	0.00	0	0	5	0	0
DJ Insole (ENG)	1956-1956	1	1	0	5	5	5.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	1	0
ERH Fuller (SA)	1953-1958	3	4	1	5	5	1.66	-	0.00	0	0	2	0+	0
CA McWatt (WI)	1955-1955	1	1	0	4	4	4.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
DG Phadkar (IND)	1956-1956	1	2	1	4	3*	4.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
Haseeb Ahsan (PAK)	1959-1959	1	2	1	4	4	4.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
JJ Warr (ENG)	1951-1951	2	4	0	4	4	1.00	-	0.00	0	0	3	0	0
Khan Mohammad (PAK)	1956-1956	1	1	0	3	3	3.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
DT Dewdney (WI)	1955-1955	2	3	0	2	2	0.66	-	0.00	0	0	2	0	0
DB Close (ENG)	1950-1950	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	-	0.00	0	0	1	0	0

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v Australia at Kanpur, 2nd Test, Dec 19-24, 1959 [Test # 483]

India v Australia at Delhi, 1st Test, Dec 12-16, 1959 [Test # 482]

Pakistan v Australia at Karachi, 3rd Test, Dec 4-9, 1959 [Test # 481]