Avinash Sharma       Jun 30, 2023

TOP 10 HIGHEST RUN-GETTERS IN TEST CRICKET, JOE ROOT ENTERS ELITE CLUB

Sachin Tendulkar has scored 15921 Test runs in 200 matches for India

No.1 RUN-GETTER IN TEST CRICKET

Ricky Ponting has amassed 13378 runs in 168 Tests for Australia

SECOND-HIGHEST RUN-GETTER IN TEST CRICKET

Jaques Kallis has scored 13289 in 166 Tests for South Africa and ICC 

THIRD-HIGHEST RUN-GETTER IN TEST CRICKET

Rahul Dravid has aggregated 13288 Test runs in 164 matches for India & ICC

FOURTH-HIGHEST RUN-GETTER IN TEST CRICKET

Left-handed batter Alastair Cook of England scored 12474 runs in 161 Tests 

FIFTH-HIGHEST RUN-GETTER IN TEST CRICKET

Kumar Sangakkara has scored 12400 runs in 134 Tests for Sri Lanka

SIXTH-HIGHEST RUN-GETTER IN TEST CRICKET

Brian Lara has amassed 11953 runs in 131 Tests for West Indies 

SEVENTH-HIGHEST RUN-GETTER IN TEST CRICKET

England batter Joe Root became the 10th highest run scorer in Tests with 11178 Test runs (& counting)

TENTH-HIGHEST RUN-GETTER IN TEST CRICKET