Batting Most Runs Career

Cricket Records in 1980s in Test matches

Most runs

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
GA Gooch (ENG)	1980-1988	19	38	0	1589	153	41.81	3221	49.33	4	10	3	174	5
AR Border (AUS)	1980-1989	19	37	6	1439	126	46.41	3990+	34.91	2	11	1	121	1
DI Gower (ENG)	1980-1988	19	38	3	1149	154*	32.82	2506	45.84	1	6	0	141	3
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1983-1989	17	28	2	1119	159	43.03	1227+	41.97	4	6	2	71+	1
AJ Lamb (ENG)	1984-1988	14	28	3	864	113	34.56	1810	47.73	4	2	1	118	1
RJ Shastri (IND)	1983-1989	19	33	5	847	107	30.25	730+	37.67	2	2	3	42+	0
IT Botham (ENG)	1980-1986	19	36	0	757	81	21.02	1299	58.27	0	4	1	92	8
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1983-1989	19	32	2	750	109	25.00	358+	87.15	2	2	3	66+	7
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1983-1983	11	20	2	745	236*	41.38	434+	57.83	3	1	3	77+	3
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1980-1988	10	18	0	688	114	38.22	1703	40.39	2	4	0	63	1
G Boycott (ENG)	1980-1981	9	18	2	663	104*	41.43	1849	35.85	1	4	1	50	0
M Amarnath (IND)	1983-1988	11	20	0	655	117	32.75	163+	34.35	2	4	5	25+	5
P Willey (ENG)	1980-1986	13	25	5	642	102*	32.10	1508	42.57	2	3	2	83	3
GM Wood (AUS)	1981-1988	12	23	1	603	111	27.40	1237+	41.63	1	3	1	61	0
KJ Hughes (AUS)	1980-1984	13	26	1	567	100*	22.68	1130+	46.19	1	1	4	61	2
MD Crowe (NZ)	1985-1987	7	13	1	544	188	45.33	1404	38.74	3	1	0	62	2
KC Wessels (AUS)	1984-1985	7	13	0	537	173	41.30	1003	53.53	1	4	3	59	0
JG Wright (NZ)	1980-1987	10	18	0	535	138	29.72	1526	35.05	1	3	1	57	0
DC Boon (AUS)	1984-1989	8	15	1	529	149	37.78	1232	42.93	1	3	0	50	0
JV Coney (NZ)	1980-1987	10	17	3	458	83	32.71	1077	42.52	0	3	0	39	0
PR Downton (ENG)	1981-1988	16	30	4	433	56	16.65	1544	28.04	0	1	2	37	0
Imran Khan (PAK)	1980-1988	10	18	3	409	123	27.26	851	48.06	1	1	1	41	1
GP Howarth (NZ)	1980-1985	7	12	0	397	147	33.08	1031	38.50	1	1	0	31	0
JJ Crowe (NZ)	1985-1987	7	13	1	395	112	32.91	1154	34.22	1	2	0	41	1
WB Phillips (AUS)	1984-1984	7	14	0	394	120	28.14	550+	49.63	1	2	1	50	4
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1980-1987	10	15	3	389	103	32.41	731	53.21	1	1	1	41	2
DM Jones (AUS)	1984-1989	5	10	1	386	216	42.88	860	44.88	1	0	0	28	0
AD Gaekwad (IND)	1983-1983	11	20	0	374	72	18.70	-	0.00	0	2	2	7+	0
J Arun Lal (IND)	1987-1989	8	14	0	340	93	24.28	823	41.31	0	2	0	40	0
SMH Kirmani (IND)	1983-1983	11	17	4	333	63*	25.61	156+	40.38	0	1	0	6+	0
SR Waugh (AUS)	1988-1989	5	9	1	331	91	41.37	678	48.82	0	3	0	30	1
Saleem Yousuf (PAK)	1986-1988	6	11	1	310	62	31.00	580	53.44	0	2	1	33	2
M Azharuddin (IND)	1987-1989	6	9	0	298	61	33.11	423	70.44	0	2	0	35	0
BM Laird (AUS)	1980-1982	4	8	0	288	78	36.00	779	36.97	0	3	0	13	0
RMH Binny (IND)	1983-1983	6	11	0	270	65	24.54	-	0.00	0	2	0	0+	2
BC Broad (ENG)	1984-1988	6	12	0	266	55	22.16	810	32.83	0	2	2	23	0
GF Lawson (AUS)	1981-1988	12	22	6	265	49	16.56	464+	54.52	0	0	1	31	0
G Fowler (ENG)	1984-1984	5	10	0	260	106	26.00	709	36.67	1	1	2	34	0
BC Rose (ENG)	1980-1981	4	8	1	258	70	36.85	556	46.40	0	2	0	28	0
MW Gatting (ENG)	1980-1988	9	17	0	258	56	15.17	695	37.12	0	1	2	27	0
DW Hookes (AUS)	1984-1984	5	10	0	248	51	24.80	411+	50.85	0	1	0	29	1
Yashpal Sharma (IND)	1983-1983	6	11	2	247	63	27.44	-	0.00	0	2	1	-	1
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1980-1981	4	7	3	246	77*	61.50	439	56.03	0	2	0	22	0
Ramiz Raja (PAK)	1986-1988	6	12	1	246	62	22.36	605	40.66	0	2	1	20	1
GM Ritchie (AUS)	1984-1985	6	11	0	244	78	22.18	324+	57.71	0	2	1	29	2
J Dyson (AUS)	1982-1984	5	10	1	243	127*	27.00	787	30.87	1	0	1	19	0
BA Edgar (NZ)	1980-1980	3	5	1	241	127	60.25	691	34.87	1	1	0	18	0
KS More (IND)	1987-1989	8	13	1	234	50	19.50	642	36.44	0	1	2	28	0
GR Marsh (AUS)	1988-1989	5	10	0	227	79	22.70	657	34.55	0	1	0	20	1
NS Sidhu (IND)	1983-1989	6	10	1	218	116	24.22	499+	35.87	1	0	2	19+	0
JE Emburey (ENG)	1980-1988	14	24	5	218	35*	11.47	638	34.16	0	0	6	29	0
SV Manjrekar (IND)	1987-1989	5	8	1	215	108	30.71	536	40.11	1	0	1	25	0
JG Bracewell (NZ)	1985-1987	4	8	3	215	66	43.00	531	40.48	0	1	0	14	2
Arshad Ayub (IND)	1987-1989	8	13	2	211	57	19.18	639	33.02	0	1	1	21	0
K Srikkanth (IND)	1987-1988	4	7	0	204	71	29.14	283	72.08	0	2	1	29	1
TG Hogan (AUS)	1984-1984	5	10	1	195	42*	21.66	328+	46.64	0	0	1	22	0
Shoaib Mohammad (PAK)	1988-1988	3	6	1	189	64	37.80	372	50.80	0	2	1	23	0
AMJ Hilditch (AUS)	1984-1985	2	3	0	185	113	61.66	432	42.82	1	1	0	16	0
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1986-1988	5	10	0	184	41	18.40	424	43.39	0	0	1	18	0
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1986-1988	4	7	2	171	66	34.20	378	45.23	0	1	0	18	1
IDS Smith (NZ)	1985-1987	7	11	2	168	53	18.66	380	44.21	0	1	2	18	1
AO Malhotra (IND)	1983-1983	3	5	1	163	72*	40.75	-	0.00	0	1	0	-	0
C Sharma (IND)	1987-1989	7	11	3	159	27	19.87	309	51.45	0	0	2	17	0
S Madan Lal (IND)	1983-1983	5	9	4	157	63*	31.40	-	0.00	0	1	3	-	0
RM Hogg (AUS)	1984-1984	8	15	5	155	52	15.50	447+	32.88	0	1	2	18	1
Majid Khan (PAK)	1980-1981	4	7	1	154	62*	25.66	368	41.84	0	1	1	11	0
RW Marsh (AUS)	1980-1982	4	7	1	145	39	24.16	364	39.83	0	0	0	9	0
IA Healy (AUS)	1988-1989	5	8	0	138	52	17.25	311	44.37	0	1	1	7	0
DR Pringle (ENG)	1984-1988	7	13	1	133	46*	11.08	452	29.42	0	0	2	14	0
CJ Tavare (ENG)	1980-1984	3	6	0	130	49	21.66	525	24.76	0	0	0	8	0
WV Raman (IND)	1988-1989	2	4	0	124	83	31.00	331	37.46	0	1	0	14	0
GS Chappell (AUS)	1980-1982	4	8	0	117	61	14.62	261	44.82	0	1	3	11	0
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1986-1988	5	9	1	116	66	14.50	217	53.45	0	1	3	8	3
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	1980-1988	8	14	4	116	19	11.60	334	34.73	0	0	1	13	1
RM Ellison (ENG)	1984-1986	4	8	1	115	36	16.42	376	30.58	0	0	0	12	0
RA Woolmer (ENG)	1980-1980	2	4	1	109	46	36.33	365	29.86	0	0	0	13	0
MG Hughes (AUS)	1988-1989	4	5	2	109	72*	36.33	209	52.15	0	1	1	8	1
RA Smith (ENG)	1988-1988	2	4	0	106	57	26.50	283	37.45	0	1	1	14	0
RGD Willis (ENG)	1980-1984	7	11	6	104	24*	20.80	208	50.00	0	0	0	15	0
BS Sandhu (IND)	1983-1983	5	8	3	99	68	19.80	0+	0.00	0	1	1	6+	1
B Yardley (AUS)	1981-1982	3	5	0	93	45	18.60	107	86.91	0	0	0	11	0
W Larkins (ENG)	1980-1980	3	6	0	90	33	15.00	263	34.22	0	0	1	8	1
NA Foster (ENG)	1984-1988	6	12	3	88	34	9.77	222	39.63	0	0	4	13	0
Sadiq Mohammad (PAK)	1980-1981	3	5	0	86	36	17.20	250	34.40	0	0	1	6	0
TM Alderman (AUS)	1981-1989	10	18	4	85	23	6.07	272+	30.51	0	0	5	8	0
DM Smith (ENG)	1986-1986	2	4	0	80	47	20.00	140	57.14	0	0	1	13	0
Ijaz Ahmed (PAK)	1988-1988	2	3	0	77	43	25.66	206	37.37	0	0	0	8	0
DN Patel (NZ)	1987-1987	3	6	0	73	21	12.16	244	29.91	0	0	1	4	0
RT Robinson (ENG)	1986-1986	4	8	0	72	43	9.00	197	36.54	0	0	2	8	0
MRJ Veletta (AUS)	1988-1988	2	4	0	71	37	17.75	248	28.62	0	0	0	5	0
RO Butcher (ENG)	1981-1981	3	5	0	71	32	14.20	160	44.37	0	0	1	9	0
Qasim Umar (PAK)	1986-1986	3	6	1	71	48	14.20	236	30.08	0	0	0	7	0
GR Dilley (ENG)	1980-1988	11	17	4	71	28	5.46	219	32.42	0	0	5	11	0
TS Curtis (ENG)	1988-1988	2	4	0	69	30	17.25	305	22.62	0	0	0	8	0
MA Taylor (AUS)	1989-1989	2	4	0	67	36	16.75	255	26.27	0	0	0	2	0
PJW Allott (ENG)	1984-1984	3	6	0	67	26	11.16	164	40.85	0	0	0	9	0
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1984-1988	4	6	1	66	32*	13.20	115	57.39	0	0	2	5	0
WN Slack (ENG)	1986-1986	2	4	0	62	52	15.50	184	33.69	0	1	1	7	0
BL Cairns (NZ)	1980-1985	5	6	0	62	30	10.33	103	60.19	0	0	0	4	3
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1980-1981	2	3	0	60	55	20.00	83	72.28	0	1	0	9	0
Taslim Arif (PAK)	1980-1980	2	4	1	58	32	19.33	147	39.45	0	0	1	5	0
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	1980-1981	3	5	1	57	33	14.25	136	41.91	0	0	0	6	0
MD Moxon (ENG)	1988-1988	2	4	0	55	26	13.75	198	27.77	0	0	1	5	0
AK Sharma (IND)	1988-1988	1	2	0	53	30	26.50	169	31.36	0	0	0	8	0
SJ Rixon (AUS)	1984-1985	3	5	0	53	20	10.60	175	30.28	0	0	2	3	0
G Miller (ENG)	1981-1984	3	6	0	53	22	8.83	131	40.45	0	0	1	7	0
DL Bairstow (ENG)	1980-1981	2	4	1	51	40	17.00	103	49.51	0	0	1	9	0
MJ Bennett (AUS)	1984-1985	2	3	2	48	23	48.00	170	28.23	0	0	0	3	0
JM Parker (NZ)	1980-1980	3	5	0	48	42	9.60	142	33.80	0	0	2	5	0
Mohsin Khan (PAK)	1986-1986	3	6	0	48	40	8.00	210	22.85	0	0	1	2	0
AIC Dodemaide (AUS)	1988-1988	2	4	1	47	22	15.66	127	37.00	0	0	0	2	0
RJ Bailey (ENG)	1988-1988	1	2	0	46	43	23.00	162	28.39	0	0	0	3	0
SM Patil (IND)	1983-1983	2	4	0	45	22	11.25	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
JG Thomas (ENG)	1986-1986	4	8	4	45	31*	11.25	133	33.83	0	0	3	4	0
WK Lees (NZ)	1980-1980	3	4	0	44	23	11.00	97	45.36	0	0	1	3	1
TBA May (AUS)	1988-1989	3	5	2	43	24	14.33	129	33.33	0	0	0	3	0
PW Jarvis (ENG)	1988-1988	2	3	1	42	29*	21.00	92	45.65	0	0	0	4	0
SB Smith (AUS)	1984-1984	3	5	0	41	12	8.20	76+	31.57	0	0	0	6	0
SL Boock (NZ)	1980-1987	8	11	2	41	22	4.55	219	18.72	0	0	3	0	0
KR Rutherford (NZ)	1985-1987	6	11	0	41	12	3.72	175	23.42	0	0	3	4	0
Mansoor Akhtar (PAK)	1980-1980	2	4	0	36	16	9.00	85	42.35	0	0	1	5	0
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG)	1988-1988	3	5	0	36	18	7.20	72	50.00	0	0	2	3	0
PH Edmonds (ENG)	1986-1986	3	6	2	36	13	9.00	142	25.35	0	0	0	2	0
APE Knott (ENG)	1980-1980	4	7	0	36	9	5.14	217	16.58	0	0	0	1	0
Aamer Malik (PAK)	1988-1988	1	2	0	34	32	17.00	73	46.57	0	0	0	3	0
Wasim Bari (PAK)	1980-1981	2	3	0	34	23	11.33	95	35.78	0	0	0	2	0
CWJ Athey (ENG)	1981-1988	3	6	0	34	16	5.66	156	21.79	0	0	0	1	0
CD Matthews (AUS)	1988-1988	1	2	0	33	32	16.50	46	71.73	0	0	0	5	0
Tauseef Ahmed (PAK)	1986-1986	3	6	3	33	9*	11.00	142	23.23	0	0	1	2	0
Maninder Singh (IND)	1983-1987	10	13	5	33	15	4.12	29+	10.34	0	0	4	1+	0
PL Taylor (AUS)	1988-1989	2	3	1	32	18*	16.00	110	29.09	0	0	1	2	0
Asif Mujtaba (PAK)	1986-1986	2	4	0	32	12	8.00	155	20.64	0	0	0	2	0
DJ Capel (ENG)	1988-1988	2	4	0	29	16	7.25	98	29.59	0	0	1	4	0
NS Yadav (IND)	1983-1983	3	4	0	29	12	7.25	-	0.00	0	0	0	0+	0
PE McEwan (NZ)	1980-1980	1	2	0	26	21	13.00	50	52.00	0	0	0	2	0
JR Thomson (AUS)	1982-1982	2	3	1	26	18*	13.00	49	53.06	0	0	1	3	0
NGB Cook (ENG)	1984-1984	3	6	0	25	13	4.16	92	27.17	0	0	2	4	0
JN Maguire (AUS)	1984-1984	2	4	1	24	15*	8.00	72	33.33	0	0	2	4	0
DK Lillee (AUS)	1980-1982	4	7	0	24	16	3.42	98	24.48	0	0	2	4	0
Ijaz Faqih (PAK)	1980-1988	3	5	1	23	10*	5.75	107	21.49	0	0	2	1	0
GB Troup (NZ)	1980-1985	4	6	2	22	13*	5.50	142	15.49	0	0	3	2	0
RD Woolley (AUS)	1984-1984	1	2	0	21	13	10.50	52	40.38	0	0	0	3	0
GRJ Matthews (AUS)	1984-1984	2	4	0	21	7	5.25	126	16.66	0	0	0	0	0
LS Pascoe (AUS)	1980-1982	2	4	2	20	10	10.00	38	52.63	0	0	0	1	0
DM Wellham (AUS)	1981-1981	1	2	0	19	17	9.50	42	45.23	0	0	0	2	0
JK Lever (ENG)	1980-1980	1	2	0	19	15	9.50	61	31.14	0	0	0	1	0
M Hendrick (ENG)	1980-1980	2	3	3	19	10*	0.00	38	50.00	0	0	0	3	0
EJ Chatfield (NZ)	1985-1987	7	10	7	18	4*	6.00	116	15.51	0	0	1	1	0
L Sivaramakrishnan (IND)	1983-1983	1	1	0	17	17	17.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
Shafiq Ahmed (PAK)	1980-1981	2	3	0	17	17	5.66	60	28.33	0	0	2	1	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:

Australia v Sri Lanka at Hobart, 2nd Test, Dec 16-20, 1989 [Test # 1133]

Pakistan v India at Sialkot, 4th Test, Dec 9-14, 1989 [Test # 1132]

Australia v Sri Lanka at Brisbane, 1st Test, Dec 8-12, 1989 [Test # 1131]