Batting Most Runs Innings

Cricket Records in 1970s in Test matches

High scores

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
DL Amiss	262*	570	563	40	1	46.53	England	v West Indies	Kingston	16 Feb 1974	Test # 732
GM Turner	259	704	759	22	0	34.12	New Zealand	v West Indies	Georgetown	06 Apr 1972	Test # 696
GM Turner	223*	572	-	26	0	0.00	New Zealand	v West Indies	Kingston	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
SM Gavaskar	220	529	-	22	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	13 Apr 1971	Test # 686
DN Sardesai	212	470	-	17	1	0.00	India	v West Indies	Kingston	18 Feb 1971	Test # 680
SM Gavaskar	205	397	342	29	2	59.94	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	01 Dec 1978	Test # 835
DL Amiss	203	443	320	28	0	63.43	England	v West Indies	The Oval	12 Aug 1976	Test # 781
GS Chappell	182*	366	274	22	0	66.42	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	03 Jan 1976	Test # 767
SM Gavaskar	182*	-	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
TW Jarvis	182	540	555	19	0	32.79	New Zealand	v West Indies	Georgetown	06 Apr 1972	Test # 696
GR Viswanath	179	420	-	14	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Kanpur	02 Feb 1979	Test # 845
DL Amiss	174	396	429	19	0	40.55	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	02 Feb 1974	Test # 731
Majid Khan	167	360	-	25	0	0.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Georgetown	18 Mar 1977	Test # 801
BE Congdon	166*	527	-	14	1	0.00	New Zealand	v West Indies	Port of Spain	09 Mar 1972	Test # 694
DB Vengsarkar	157*	379	-	-	1	0.00	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
IM Chappell	156	377	261	16	0	59.77	Australia	v West Indies	Perth	12 Dec 1975	Test # 765
SM Gavaskar	156	485	352	13	0	44.31	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	24 Mar 1976	Test # 774
DN Sardesai	150	360	-	20	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Bridgetown	01 Apr 1971	Test # 685
AW Greig	148	404	320	15	2	46.25	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	06 Mar 1974	Test # 734
KR Stackpole	142	274	-	22	2	0.00	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
GR Viswanath	139	376	263	23	0	52.85	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	27 Dec 1974	Test # 750
A Turner	136	279	222	15	0	61.26	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	23 Jan 1976	Test # 768
Asif Iqbal	135	245	-	20	1	0.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Kingston	15 Apr 1977	Test # 803
KJ Hughes	130*	378	244	17	1	53.27	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	01 Dec 1979	Test # 862
KWR Fletcher	129*	365	357	19	0	36.13	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	06 Mar 1974	Test # 734
N Kapil Dev	126*	-	124	11	1	101.61	India	v West Indies	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
BE Congdon	126	258	-	11	0	0.00	New Zealand	v West Indies	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
GM Wood	126	335	-	8	1	0.00	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	31 Mar 1978	Test # 822
SM Gavaskar	124	392	-	11	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	13 Apr 1971	Test # 686
CS Serjeant	124	269	-	18	1	0.00	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	31 Mar 1978	Test # 822
GR Viswanath	124	346	-	17	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
GS Chappell	124	376	299	12	0	41.47	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	01 Dec 1979	Test # 862
Mushtaq Mohammad	123	-	-	-	0	0.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Lahore	15 Feb 1975	Test # 756
GS Chappell	123	231	232	15	2	53.01	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	28 Nov 1975	Test # 764
PM Toohey	122	316	-	10	0	0.00	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	28 Apr 1978	Test # 824
AW Greig	121	311	254	14	1	47.63	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	22 Mar 1974	Test # 737
Mushtaq Mohammad	121	371	-	14	0	0.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	01 Apr 1977	Test # 802
SM Gavaskar	120	344	-	18	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
DL Amiss	118	340	246	15	0	47.96	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	22 Mar 1974	Test # 737
SM Gavaskar	117*	315	-	10	1	0.00	India	v West Indies	Bridgetown	01 Apr 1971	Test # 685
Wasim Raja	117*	260	-	12	1	0.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Bridgetown	18 Feb 1977	Test # 797
SM Gavaskar	116	265	-	11	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Georgetown	19 Mar 1971	Test # 684
APE Knott	116	305	212	14	0	54.71	England	v West Indies	Leeds	22 Jul 1976	Test # 780
AW Greig	116	340	264	15	0	43.93	England	v West Indies	Leeds	22 Jul 1976	Test # 780
BP Patel	115*	390	-	10	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	24 Mar 1976	Test # 774
DN Sardesai	112	278	-	11	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	06 Mar 1971	Test # 683
KD Walters	112	148	-	16	1	0.00	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
G Boycott	112	415	385	12	0	29.09	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	30 Mar 1974	Test # 738
GR Viswanath	112	220	-	15	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	07 Apr 1976	Test # 775
GS Chappell	109*	157	172	14	1	63.37	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	28 Nov 1975	Test # 764
RB McCosker	109*	249	267	7	0	40.82	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	31 Jan 1976	Test # 770
IM Chappell	109	304	-	10	0	0.00	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	06 Apr 1973	Test # 720
GJ Cosier	109	254	186	13	0	58.60	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1975	Test # 766
DB Vengsarkar	109	330	-	11	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
Wasim Raja	107*	-	-	-	1	0.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	01 Mar 1975	Test # 759
SM Gavaskar	107	-	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
IM Chappell	106*	247	-	15	1	0.00	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	09 Mar 1973	Test # 716
FC Hayes	106*	240	234	12	0	45.29	England	v West Indies	The Oval	26 Jul 1973	Test # 725
GS Chappell	106	255	-	10	0	0.00	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	09 Mar 1973	Test # 716
DS Steele	106	368	296	9	0	35.81	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	03 Jun 1976	Test # 777
BF Hastings	105	275	-	15	0	0.00	New Zealand	v West Indies	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
IR Redpath	103	220	175	6	2	58.85	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	23 Jan 1976	Test # 768
KD Walters	102*	200	-	15	1	0.00	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	09 Mar 1973	Test # 716
ED Solkar	102	363	-	8	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	23 Jan 1975	Test # 753
IR Redpath	102	320	258	10	0	39.53	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1975	Test # 766
SM Gavaskar	102	245	-	13	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	07 Apr 1976	Test # 775
AD Gaekwad	102	340	-	10	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Kanpur	02 Feb 1979	Test # 845
M Amarnath	101*	265	-	10	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Kanpur	02 Feb 1979	Test # 845
MG Burgess	101	185	-	15	1	0.00	New Zealand	v West Indies	Kingston	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
IR Redpath	101	325	230	11	0	43.91	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	31 Jan 1976	Test # 770
Majid Khan	100	-	-	-	0	0.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	01 Mar 1975	Test # 759
G Boycott	99	384	340	13	0	29.11	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	30 Mar 1974	Test # 738
Sadiq Mohammad	98*	315	-	-	0	0.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	01 Mar 1975	Test # 759
GR Viswanath	97*	228	-	14	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Chennai	11 Jan 1975	Test # 752
RW Marsh	97	167	-	17	1	0.00	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
IM Chappell	97	233	-	12	0	0.00	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
G Boycott	97	245	227	13	1	42.73	England	v West Indies	The Oval	26 Jul 1973	Test # 725
PM Toohey	97	179	-	8	1	0.00	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	28 Apr 1978	Test # 824
GM Turner	95	262	-	12	0	0.00	New Zealand	v West Indies	Port of Spain	09 Mar 1972	Test # 694
GR Viswanath	95	283	-	11	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	23 Jan 1975	Test # 753
GJ Gilmour	95	137	94	12	1	101.06	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	23 Jan 1976	Test # 768
G Boycott	93	254	232	12	0	40.08	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	02 Feb 1974	Test # 731
Majid Khan	92	180	-	14	1	0.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	01 Apr 1977	Test # 802
BM Laird	92	303	185	10	0	49.72	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	01 Dec 1979	Test # 862
GM Wood	90	265	-	7	0	0.00	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	28 Apr 1978	Test # 824
Majid Khan	88	250	-	-	0	0.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Bridgetown	18 Feb 1977	Test # 797
APE Knott	87	217	186	11	0	46.77	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	06 Mar 1974	Test # 734
AD Gaekwad	87	-	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
DL Amiss	86*	197	186	9	0	46.23	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	09 Aug 1973	Test # 726
KWR Fletcher	86*	175	132	12	0	65.15	England	v West Indies	Lord's	23 Aug 1973	Test # 727
SM Gavaskar	86	240	-	15	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	23 Jan 1975	Test # 753
M Amarnath	85	440	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	07 Apr 1976	Test # 775
Wasim Raja	84	180	-	7	2	0.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	04 Mar 1977	Test # 799
CPS Chauhan	84	215	188	13	0	44.68	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	01 Dec 1978	Test # 835
BE Congdon	82	244	-	7	1	0.00	New Zealand	v West Indies	Port of Spain	09 Mar 1972	Test # 694
RA Woolmer	82	269	193	9	0	42.48	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	03 Jun 1976	Test # 777
AD Gaekwad	81*	450	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Kingston	21 Apr 1976	Test # 776
KD Walters	81	220	-	8	0	0.00	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	06 Apr 1973	Test # 720
A Turner	81	225	181	11	0	44.75	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	28 Nov 1975	Test # 764
Sadiq Mohammad	81	235	-	-	0	0.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	04 Mar 1977	Test # 799

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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:

Australia v West Indies at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1979 - Jan 1, 1980 [Test # 867]

India v Pakistan at Kanpur, 4th Test, Dec 25-30, 1979 [Test # 866]

India v Pakistan at Wankhede, 3rd Test, Dec 16-20, 1979 [Test # 865]