Most Runs in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 - Updated on December 27: Yashashvi Jaiswal and Steve Smith surged in the race for the highest run-scorer in the India vs Australia series with substantial knocks on Day 2 of the Melbourne Test.
Jaiswal got run out for 82 after Steve Smith grabbed the limelight with his 34th Test ton. Let's take a look at the highest run-scorer list in the series so far followed by the all-time list:

| Batter (Team) | Runs | Innings | Highest Score | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Travis Head (AUS) | 409 | 5 | 152 | 68.16 |
| 2. Yashasvi Jaiswal (IND) | 275 | 7 | 161 | 45.83 |
| 3. Steve Smith (AUS) | 264 | 6 | 140 | 44.00 |
| 4. KL Rahul (IND) | 259 | 7 | 84 | 43.16 |
| 5. Alex Carey (AUS) | 193 | 6 | 70 | 38.60 |
| 6. Nitish Kumar Reddy (IND) | 179 | 5 | 42 | 44.75 |
| 7. Virat Kohli (IND) | 162 | 6 | 100* | 32.34 |
| 8. Marnus Labuschagne (AUS) | 154 | 6 | 72 | 25.66 |
| 9. Usman Khawaja (AUS) | 120 | 7 | 57 | 20.00 |
| 10. Pat Cummins (AUS) | 108 | 5 | 49 | 18.00 |
*Updated after Day 2 of 4th Test on December 27
Also read: India vs Australia Head to Head Record, 4th Test: Australia Tour of India 2024, Stats and Results
| Batter | Runs | Innings | HS | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sachin Tendulkar (IND) | 3262 | 34 | 241* | 56.24 |
| Ricky Ponting (AUS) | 2555 | 29 | 257 | 54.36 |
| VVS Laxman (IND) | 2434 | 29 | 281 | 49.67 |
| Steve Smith (AUS)* | 2151 | 22 | 192 | 61.45 |
| Rahul Dravid (IND) | 2143 | 32 | 233 | 39.68 |
| Virat Kohli (IND)* | 2141 | 28 | 186 | 46.54 |
| Michael Clarke (AUS) | 2049 | 22 | 329* | 53.92 |
| Cheteshwar Pujara (IND) | 2033 | 24 | 204 | 50.82 |
| Matthew Hayden (AUS) | 1888 | 18 | 203 | 59.00 |
| Virender Sehwag (IND) | 1738 | 22 | 195 | 41.38 |
* Playing in current series