1970s Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

Test matches

Most runs

RankPlayerPlayerSpanMatInnsNORunsHSAveBFSR1005004s6s
🥇 1
SM GavaskarSM Gavaskar (IND)1971-1979601087564722155.916806+44.3222256530+13
🥈 2
GR ViswanathGR Viswanath (IND)1971-1979621088461117946.115222+41.7410285405+6
🥉 3
GS ChappellGS Chappell (AUS)1970-19805496134398247*52.988118+49.61152164669
4
AI KallicharranAI Kallicharran (WI)1972-198053899395618749.453189+46.5311207360+12
5
RC FredericksRC Fredericks (WI)1971-197749907380916945.893069+51.548225305+7
6
G BoycottG Boycott (ENG)1970-197944779380619155.971088434.96122123696
7
AW GreigAW Greig (ENG)1972-197758934359914840.437251+46.03820543719
8
IM ChappellIM Chappell (AUS)1970-197645845351219644.456431+46.181017840612
9
APE KnottAPE Knott (ENG)1970-19777111210350913534.407046+46.9752364035
10
DL AmissDL Amiss (ENG)1971-1977458093487262*49.117302+42.19111184093
11
CH LloydCH Lloyd (WI)1971-1980488153475242*45.722045+62.108173285+35
12
KD WaltersKD Walters (AUS)1970-197747828296825040.104800+51.47719132314
13
Majid KhanMajid Khan (PAK)1971-197938692288416743.042028+47.837114247+9
14
IR RedpathIR Redpath (AUS)1970-197633647286117150.196522+37.9971832822
15
KWR FletcherKWR Fletcher (ENG)1970-1977467610274821641.636512+38.8071553116
16
IVA RichardsIVA Richards (WI)1974-198030492273629158.212116+70.46992266+15
17
Asif IqbalAsif Iqbal (PAK)1971-197939665264417543.342196+48.721076242+15
18
Zaheer AbbasZaheer Abbas (PAK)1971-197936644256327442.712748+52.72695198+8
19
RW MarshRW Marsh (AUS)1970-198055889247113231.274619+47.06312626117
20
Mushtaq MohammadMushtaq Mohammad (PAK)1971-197935613244920142.222273+32.868123198+2
21
JH EdrichJH Edrich (ENG)1970-197637645242717541.13698334.7541432441
22
GM TurnerGM Turner (NZ)1971-197730524237025949.373490+33.92611-172+0
23
Sadiq MohammadSadiq Mohammad (PAK)1971-197933592227116639.842210+41.94594200+0
24
Javed MiandadJaved Miandad (PAK)1976-1979254311205920664.342163+41.516102174+16
25
DB VengsarkarDB Vengsarkar (IND)1976-1979345661997157*39.942974+36.185106138+8
26
BE CongdonBE Congdon (NZ)1971-197832565193517637.943439+33.61695147+4
27
KR StackpoleKR Stackpole (AUS)1970-197426502186820738.913150+48.6651042346
28
MG BurgessMG Burgess (NZ)1971-197933593181511132.411831+41.34492132+12
29
LG RoweLG Rowe (WI)1972-198026412178530245.762312+47.18662185+5
30
CG GreenidgeCG Greenidge (WI)1974-198021403173213446.811166+59.51594206+23
31
MH DennessMH Denness (ENG)1972-197527432161018839.263603+39.884621852
32
Wasim RajaWasim Raja (PAK)1973-1979284761575117*38.411231+52.152104130+21
33
DL MurrayDL Murray (WI)1973-19804365515539125.881651+42.33-104118+7
34
RB McCoskerRB McCosker (AUS)1975-197923425154512741.75357643.204951393
35
CPS ChauhanCPS Chauhan (IND)1973-19792947115019332.632660+35.78-135143+0
36
GN YallopGN Yallop (AUS)1976-197921413148816739.152536+36.354611411
37
M AmarnathM Amarnath (IND)1976-1979254321450101*35.361114+42.9929575+6
38
KJ HughesKJ Hughes (AUS)1977-1980203831426130*40.743523+39.023821379
39
SMH KirmaniSMH Kirmani (IND)1976-1979395791360101*28.331874+44.50163126+1
40
JM ParkerJM Parker (NZ)1973-197930522131612126.322555+30.2533281+0
41
BW LuckhurstBW Luckhurst (ENG)1970-197421415129813136.05363335.724541361
42
GS SobersGS Sobers (WI)1971-1974172841256178*52.33866+46.8854494+6
43
JM BrearleyJM Brearley (ENG)1976-19793253212009123.52406929.49-751100
44
DI GowerDI Gower (ENG)1978-1979172621187200*49.45224052.993521313
45
RB KanhaiRB Kanhai (WI)1971-1974182931171158*45.03777+48.90361110+2
45
R EdwardsR Edwards (AUS)1972-1975203231171170*40.372006+43.712941041
47
AR BorderAR Border (AUS)1978-198014283110216244.082905+36.833611202
48
DW RandallDW Randall (ENG)1977-197926434110017428.20284838.622671161
49
BL D'OliveiraBL D'Oliveira (ENG)1970-197219322109411736.46255642.802711376
50
AD GaekwadAD Gaekwad (IND)1974-197921373108910232.02699+31.3315170+0
51
IT BothamIT Botham (ENG)1977-197922301106813736.82202352.7943211311
52
CA DavisCA Davis (WI)1971-197311215106518366.56--34-46+1
53
GP HowarthGP Howarth (NZ)1975-197917323104012335.862104+36.07434102+1
54
R IllingworthR Illingworth (ENG)1970-197325403103510727.97308233.581331083
55
FM EngineerFM Engineer (IND)1971-197516302100412135.851416+55.22184106+1
56
BP PatelBP Patel (IND)1974-197721385972115*29.45794+43.0715-86+7
57
GM WoodGM Wood (AUS)1978-19791530195312632.861211+35.67252781
58
RA WoolmerRA Woolmer (ENG)1975-19771526192014936.80223641.143221132
59
GJ CosierGJ Cosier (AUS)1975-19781832189716828.931447+53.832331051
60
PM TooheyPM Toohey (AUS)1977-19801529189312231.891247+42.26173814
60
N Kapil DevN Kapil Dev (IND)1978-197923313893126*31.89746+82.9715276+12
62
Wasim BariWasim Bari (PAK)1971-19794568188928517.84910+29.12-51454+2
63
BF HastingsBF Hastings (NZ)1972-19762035389011027.811369+34.9133468+0
64
KJ WadsworthKJ Wadsworth (NZ)1971-1976243648868027.681145+44.89-5378+1
65
ED SolkarED Solkar (IND)1971-19772239487710225.051467+31.0816-72+3
66
BD JulienBD Julien (WI)1973-19772434686612130.92836+66.2623-78+7
67
GRJ RoopeGRJ Roope (ENG)1973-1978213248607730.712589+30.89-73862
68
Haroon RasheedHaroon Rasheed (PAK)1977-19791425185312235.54983+48.6223-60+16
69
Sir RJ HadleeSir RJ Hadlee (NZ)1973-1979264758448720.09804+45.27-3455+11
70
Imran KhanImran Khan (PAK)1971-1979254258325922.48844+40.87-1241+13
71
G MillerG Miller (ENG)1976-19792432381798*28.17246033.21-52750
72
DN SardesaiDN Sardesai (IND)1971-1972916181121254.06640+26.4032-46+1
73
Mudassar NazarMudassar Nazar (PAK)1976-19791526178612631.442149+31.5023-60+0
74
KD GhavriKD Ghavri (IND)1974-19793245117778622.851097+42.02-2157+7
75
A TurnerA Turner (AUS)1975-19771427176813629.53151650.65132792
76
GA GoochGA Gooch (ENG)1975-19791727275491*30.16186540.42-63813
77
CM OldCM Old (ENG)1972-1978415877516514.722050+35.80-28916
78
AL WadekarAL Wadekar (IND)1971-1974162917499026.751467+40.76-4366+1
79
Intikhab AlamIntikhab Alam (PAK)1971-19772133273913823.83502+46.0114559+11
80
RB SimpsonRB Simpson (AUS)1977-19781019-73817638.84957+40.54231550
81
WM DarlingWM Darling (AUS)1978-1979142716979126.801007+46.67-61611
82
IC DavisIC Davis (AUS)1973-19771527169210526.61158143.76143672
83
HA GomesHA Gomes (WI)1976-19791119-68111535.84150+49.3324239+0
84
DS SteeleDS Steele (ENG)1975-1976816-67310642.06170039.58151743
85
DL UnderwoodDL Underwood (ENG)1970-19795983236614311.011793+35.47--13690
86
KD BoyceKD Boyce (WI)1971-19762130365795*24.33631+72.26-4478+5
87
KJ O'KeeffeKJ O'Keeffe (AUS)1971-1977243496448525.761385+34.51-13531
88
Sarfraz NawazSarfraz Nawaz (PAK)1972-1979334786265316.05562+42.88-2541+0
89
AP SheahanAP Sheahan (AUS)1970-19741221361812734.331331+43.12123632
90
JFM MorrisonJFM Morrison (NZ)1973-19761424-61011725.411170+38.6313449+2
91
VA HolderVA Holder (WI)1971-19793753116024214.33438+44.06--636+7
92
Yashpal SharmaYashpal Sharma (IND)1979-197913194591100*39.401581+37.38142634
93
MHN WalkerMHN Walker (AUS)1972-197734431358678*19.531351+41.52-15541
94
B YardleyB Yardley (AUS)1978-1979142645767426.18648+44.44-31704
95
MLC FosterMLC Foster (WI)1971-19781322557312533.7044+20.4511-37+0
96
AV MankadAV Mankad (IND)1971-19781528256953*21.88626+35.46-2223+0
97
WK LeesWK Lees (NZ)1976-19791223255715226.5281+35.801-250+2
98
D LloydD Lloyd (ENG)1974-19759152552214*42.46134241.131--540
99
S AmarnathS Amarnath (IND)1976-19781018-55012430.55319+56.4213126+1
100
CS SerjeantCS Serjeant (AUS)1977-19781223152212423.72588+40.47124621
101
RG PollockRG Pollock (SA)1970-197047-51727473.8596053.8513-761
101
WM LawryWM Lawry (AUS)1970-197191825178432.31167730.82-41563
103
SFAF BacchusSFAF Bacchus (WI)1978-1979814-51425036.7115+73.3312247+3
104
BA RichardsBA Richards (SA)1970-197047-50814072.5785459.4822-705
105
RW TaylorRW Taylor (ENG)1971-1979232835049720.16212523.71-22370
106
JA SnowJA Snow (ENG)1970-1976243834997314.25130838.14-19502
107
DK LilleeDK Lillee (AUS)1971-198035451449773*16.03996+44.37-16488
108
S Abid AliS Abid Ali (IND)1971-1974172934887118.76592+51.85-3242+0
109
GJ GilmourGJ Gilmour (AUS)1973-19771522148310123.0070868.22133676
110
CT RadleyCT Radley (ENG)1978-1978810-48115848.10136835.16221430
111
S VenkataraghavanS Venkataraghavan (IND)1971-1979364554776411.92535+37.00-2729+3
112
AB WilliamsAB Williams (WI)1978-1979712-46911139.081+-21143+0
113
AR LewisAR Lewis (ENG)1972-1973916245712532.64558+42.65132511
114
B WoodB Wood (ENG)1972-19781221-4549021.611396+31.94-21640
115
AMJ HilditchAMJ Hilditch (AUS)1979-1979918-4528525.111119+38.24-41350
115
BS BediBS Bedi (IND)1971-197948692045250*9.22414+49.03-11637+3
117
RGD WillisRGD Willis (ENG)1971-197951703544124*12.60154528.54--8381
118
DW HookesDW Hookes (AUS)1977-1979713-4368533.5376956.69-3-491
119
JR ThomsonJR Thomson (AUS)1972-1979344694334911.70766+48.43--11444
120
S Madan LalS Madan Lal (IND)1974-19771630642855*17.83251+45.41-1218+0
121
RW AndersonRW Anderson (NZ)1976-1978918-4239223.50629+38.95-3132+1
122
V PollardV Pollard (NZ)1971-197359241811659.71827+42.8022-470
123
JG WrightJG Wright (NZ)1978-1979815-4018826.73859+25.96-3130+0
124
MC CowdreyMC Cowdrey (ENG)1970-19751017-3965423.29116933.87-1-500
125
S ShivnarineS Shivnarine (WI)1978-197981413796329.15---4237+0
126
EAS PrasannaEAS Prasanna (IND)1971-19782746143733711.65508+39.56--934+0
127
Talat AliTalat Ali (PAK)1972-1979101823706123.12147+28.57-2234+1
128
JV ConeyJV Coney (NZ)1974-1979712-3658230.41438+28.08-2-35+3
129
DR ParryDR Parry (WI)1978-1979111833636524.20114+48.24-3331+0
130
EJ BarlowEJ Barlow (SA)1970-197047-36012751.4293038.7021-363
131
BL IrvineBL Irvine (SA)1970-197047-35310250.4265054.3012-336
132
P LeverP Lever (ENG)1970-19751718235088*21.8781143.15-21321
133
BL CairnsBL Cairns (NZ)1974-19791425534752*17.35320+38.75-1223+6
133
GG ArnoldGG Arnold (ENG)1972-19753143113474510.841150+27.39--5430
135
SJ RixonSJ Rixon (AUS)1977-1978101933415421.31375+37.06-22300
136
DA MurrayDA Murray (WI)1978-197991613288421.86258+32.55-2116+0
137
TW JarvisTW Jarvis (NZ)1972-1973711-32318229.36555+32.791-419+0
137
DR HadleeDR Hadlee (NZ)1973-19781829332337*12.42996+27.61--623+1
139
N PhillipN Phillip (WI)1978-197991552974729.7047+55.31--121+2
140
BA EdgarBA Edgar (NZ)1978-1979611-29612926.90465+31.6111213+0
141
AA MallettAA Mallett (AUS)1970-1976283682943110.50901+32.63--7280
142
DF WhatmoreDF Whatmore (AUS)1979-1979713-2937722.53583+42.19-21360
143
AME RobertsAME Roberts (WI)1974-198029385290548.78447+34.67-1519+6
144
BM LairdBM Laird (AUS)1979-198036-2859247.5073938.56-31240
145
RO CollingeRO Collinge (NZ)1971-197822321128468*13.52391+31.20-1825+4
146
Mohsin KhanMohsin Khan (PAK)1978-1979610-2824628.20727+36.17---26+2
147
DAJ HolfordDAJ Holford (WI)1971-197791422805023.330+--1114+0
148
PH EdmondsPH Edmonds (ENG)1975-1979182152775017.3171338.84-1-323
149
JH HampshireJH Hampshire (ENG)1971-197561212685524.3656747.26-22370
150
SA DuraniSA Durani (IND)1971-1973610-2677326.70613+39.64-2133+7

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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