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- Australian Donald Bradman, widely considered the greatest batsman of all time, holds several personal and partnership records. He scored the most runs in a series, has the most double centuries and was a part of the record 5th wicket partnership. His most significant record is his batting average of 99.94.
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Jan 28, 2018 · The most prolific batsman in first-class cricket history, Hobbs’ status as a Test legend, the best pre-Bradman batsman and England’s best ever is well-entrenched. ‘The Master’ scored 5,410 runs at 56.94 in 61 Tests between 1908-30, including 15 hundreds and 28 fifties.
Both sets of rankings have now been calculated back to the start of those forms of the game. The rankings include the top 10 Test, ODI and T20I batsmen, bowlers and all-rounders based on the rating of each player.
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- Sir Vivian Richards. Sir Vivian Richards was roped into the national cricket team for the first time against India in 1974. Not to everybody's surprise, his charisma and body language petrified the bowlers during his reign.
- Virat Kohli. Virat Kohli is arguably one of the greatest batsman of all time and not just from his current generation. His aggression and hunger to score runs in adverse and critical situations add legitimacy to his captain's post.
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- The all-time world Test XI, as per the ICC rankings.
- Len Hutton. All-time batting ranking: 3rd (945 points) 79 Tests, 6,971 runs, 56.67 average, 19 centuries. A cricketer who played both before and after World War II, Len Hutton is considered to be one of the greatest openers of all time.
- Jack Hobbs. All-time batting ranking: 4th equal (942 points) 64 Tests, 5,410 runs, 56.94 average, 15 centuries. Talking about extraordinary first-class numbers – Jack Hobbs remains the only batsman to surpass the 60,000-run mark in red-ball cricket.
- Don Bradman (c) All-time batting ranking: 1st (961 points) 52 Tests, 6,996 runs, 99.94 average, 29 centuries. No all-time Test XI can be complete without the Don.
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Australian Donald Bradman, widely considered the greatest batsman of all time, [8] [9] holds several personal and partnership records. He scored the most runs in a series, has the most double centuries and was a part of the record 5th wicket partnership. His most significant record is his batting average of 99.94.
Jul 30, 2023 · Sunil Gavaskar was the first batsman in history to score 10,000 Test runs. The top-order batsman had a fantastic career, scoring 10,122 runs at an average of 51.12. Read Next: Cricketers Who Have Batted at All Positions in Test Cricket
