Most runs in a series by a wicketkeeper

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Most runs in a series by a wicketkeeper

Rank	Player	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s	Note
🥇 1	DT Lindsay	DT Lindsay (SA)	5	7	-	606	182	86.57	328+	76.52	3	2	-	61+	12	Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1966/67
🥈 2	A Flower	A Flower (ZIM)	2	4	2	540	232*	270.00	1021	52.88	2	2	-	70	7	Zimbabwe in India Test Series, 2000/01
🥉 3	BK Kunderan	BK Kunderan (IND)	5	10	-	525	192	52.50	-	-	2	1	-	79	1	England in India Test Series, 1963/64
4	BJ Haddin	BJ Haddin (AUS)	5	8	-	493	118	61.62	689	71.55	1	5	-	53	9	The Ashes (England in Australia), 2013/14
5	FCM Alexander	FCM Alexander (WI)	5	10	2	484	108	60.50	602+	44.68	1	5	1	42	1	The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia), 1960/61
6	RR Pant	RR Pant (IND)	4	7	-	479	134	68.42	617	77.63	2	3	-	49	17	Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy (India in England), 2025
7	AC Gilchrist	AC Gilchrist (AUS)	3	5	2	473	204*	157.66	474	99.78	2	1	-	62	10	Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2001/02
8	AJ Stewart	AJ Stewart (ENG)	5	10	1	465	164	51.66	903	51.49	1	1	-	69	0	South Africa in England Test Series, 1998
9	CL Walcott	CL Walcott (WI)	5	7	-	452	152	64.57	-	-	2	2	-	12+	3	West Indies in India Test Series, 1948/49
10	JL Smith	JL Smith (ENG)	4	7	2	424	184*	84.80	502	84.46	1	2	-	46	11	Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy (India in England), 2025
11	A Flower	A Flower (ZIM)	2	4	2	422	199*	211.00	823	51.27	2	1	-	58	2	South Africa in Zimbabwe Test Series, 2001/02
12	LEG Ames	LEG Ames (ENG)	4	8	1	417	149	59.57	233+	75.53	2	-	-	19+	0	England in West Indies Test Series, 1929/30
13	FM Engineer	FM Engineer (IND)	5	10	-	415	121	41.50	776	53.47	1	3	-	52	0	England in India Test Series, 1972/73
14	WW Wade	WW Wade (SA)	5	9	1	407	125	50.87	232+	30.60	1	3	1	7+	1	England in South Africa Test Series, 1948/49
15	A Flower	A Flower (ZIM)	3	6	2	388	129	97.00	1108	35.01	1	3	-	32	1	Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe Test Series, 1999/00
16	JM Bairstow	JM Bairstow (ENG)	3	4	1	387	167*	129.00	563	68.73	2	-	-	37	1	Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2016
17	TA Blundell	TA Blundell (NZ)	3	6	1	383	106	76.60	771	49.67	1	3	-	54	0	New Zealand in England Test Series, 2022
18	Q de Kock	Q de Kock (SA)	4	8	-	380	95	47.50	621	61.19	-	4	-	51	4	Basil D'Oliveira Trophy (England in South Africa), 2019/20
19	AJ Stewart	AJ Stewart (ENG)	6	12	-	378	78	31.50	810	46.66	-	3	-	52	2	The Ashes (Australia in England), 1993
20	Imtiaz Ahmed	Imtiaz Ahmed (PAK)	5	10	1	375	135	41.66	-	-	1	2	-	-	0	Pakistan in India Test Series, 1960/61
21	PJL Dujon	PJL Dujon (WI)	6	7	-	367	98	52.42	300+	48.66	-	4	1	26+	1	West Indies in India Test Series, 1983/84
22	JM Bairstow	JM Bairstow (ENG)	4	7	-	366	83	52.28	636	57.54	-	4	-	40	0	Pakistan in England Test Series, 2016
23	APE Knott	APE Knott (ENG)	5	9	1	365	87	45.62	945	38.62	-	3	-	41	1	The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 1973/74
24	APE Knott	APE Knott (ENG)	6	11	1	364	106*	36.40	758	48.02	1	3	-	38	0	The Ashes (England in Australia), 1974/75
25	JHB Waite	JHB Waite (SA)	5	9	-	362	134	40.22	-	-	2	1	1	-	0	Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1957/58
26	BJ Haddin	BJ Haddin (AUS)	5	9	1	360	136	45.00	656	54.87	1	3	-	35	5	The Ashes (England in Australia), 2010/11
27	JM Bairstow	JM Bairstow (ENG)	4	7	2	359	150*	71.80	498	72.08	1	1	1	42	5	Basil D'Oliveira Trophy (England in South Africa), 2015/16
28	IA Healy	IA Healy (AUS)	5	9	3	356	161*	59.33	555	64.14	1	-	1	46	0	The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia), 1996/97
29	AB de Villiers	AB de Villiers (SA)	3	5	1	352	121	88.00	574	61.32	2	1	-	40	0	Pakistan in South Africa Test Series, 2012/13
29	JM Bairstow	JM Bairstow (ENG)	5	9	1	352	89	44.00	683	51.53	-	3	-	27	5	England in India Test Series, 2016/17
31	RR Pant	RR Pant (IND)	4	7	1	350	159*	58.33	473	73.99	1	-	-	31	5	Border-Gavaskar Trophy (India in Australia), 2018/19
31	WB Phillips	WB Phillips (AUS)	6	11	1	350	91	35.00	669	52.31	-	2	-	52	1	The Ashes (Australia in England), 1985
33	RR Pant	RR Pant (IND)	5	9	-	349	146	38.77	476	73.31	1	2	-	41	5	Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2021-2022
33	MS Dhoni	MS Dhoni (IND)	5	10	-	349	82	34.90	709	49.22	-	4	1	51	2	Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2014
35	Imtiaz Ahmed	Imtiaz Ahmed (PAK)	5	9	-	344	122	38.22	-	-	1	1	1	14+	0	Pakistan in West Indies Test Series, 1957/58
36	AC Gilchrist	AC Gilchrist (AUS)	3	3	1	343	162	171.50	334	102.69	2	1	-	44	12	Trans-Tasman Trophy (Australia in New Zealand), 2004/05
37	AJ Stewart	AJ Stewart (ENG)	5	8	-	342	95	42.75	604	56.62	-	3	1	51	3	England in South Africa Test Series, 1999/00
37	DL Murray	DL Murray (WI)	6	11	-	342	66	31.09	573	59.68	-	4	-	37	5	The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia), 1975/76
39	AB de Villiers	AB de Villiers (SA)	3	6	-	341	116	56.83	774	44.05	1	1	-	42	3	Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2013/14
39	MV Boucher	MV Boucher (SA)	4	7	1	341	95	56.83	502	67.92	-	3	-	40	2	Basil D'Oliveira Trophy (England in South Africa), 2009/10
39	PJL Dujon	PJL Dujon (WI)	5	8	1	341	139	48.71	597	57.11	1	1	1	37	2	The Frank Worrell Trophy (West Indies in Australia), 1984/85
42	AC Gilchrist	AC Gilchrist (AUS)	5	5	-	340	152	68.00	375	90.66	1	2	-	48	6	The Ashes (Australia in England), 2001
43	LEG Ames	LEG Ames (ENG)	5	8	3	339	115	67.80	-	-	1	1	-	13+	0	England in South Africa Test Series, 1938/39
44	Sarfaraz Ahmed	Sarfaraz Ahmed (PAK)	2	4	-	335	118	83.75	514	65.17	1	3	-	35	1	New Zealand in Pakistan Test Series, 2022/23
45	AC Gilchrist	AC Gilchrist (AUS)	5	8	2	333	133	55.50	325	102.46	1	2	1	42	5	The Ashes (England in Australia), 2002/03
46	T Taibu	T Taibu (ZIM)	2	4	1	330	153	110.00	766	43.08	1	2	1	40	2	Zimbabwe in Bangladesh Test Series, 2004/05
46	JM Bairstow	JM Bairstow (ENG)	4	8	-	330	99	41.25	496	66.53	-	3	-	46	2	Basil D'Oliveira Trophy (South Africa in England), 2017
48	MS Dhoni	MS Dhoni (IND)	4	6	2	326	224	81.50	376	86.70	1	-	-	40	6	Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2012/13
49	MJ Prior	MJ Prior (ENG)	4	6	1	324	126*	64.80	410	79.02	1	2	1	41	4	The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 2007
50	JM Bairstow	JM Bairstow (ENG)	5	9	1	322	99*	40.25	418	77.03	-	3	-	43	4	The Ashes (Australia in England), 2023
51	FM Engineer	FM Engineer (IND)	4	8	-	321	63	40.12	-	-	-	2	-	13+	0	India in New Zealand Test Series, 1967/68
52	RT Spooner	RT Spooner (ENG)	5	10	1	319	92	35.44	-	-	-	3	1	-	0	England in India Test Series, 1951/52
53	RD Jacobs	RD Jacobs (WI)	5	10	3	317	78	45.28	691	45.87	-	2	-	41	4	West Indies in South Africa Test Series, 1998/99
53	RD Jacobs	RD Jacobs (WI)	5	10	4	317	113*	52.83	694	45.67	1	2	3	33	4	Sir Vivian Richards Trophy (South Africa in West Indies), 2000/01
55	RC Russell	RC Russell (ENG)	6	11	3	314	128*	39.25	766	40.99	1	1	-	36	0	The Ashes (Australia in England), 1989
56	RW Marsh	RW Marsh (AUS)	6	11	2	313	55	34.77	675	46.37	-	1	-	23	2	The Ashes (England in Australia), 1974/75
57	MJ Prior	MJ Prior (ENG)	3	5	2	311	110*	103.66	491	63.34	1	2	-	51	2	England in New Zealand Test Series, 2012/13
58	MJ Prior	MJ Prior (ENG)	4	6	2	310	131*	77.50	436	71.10	1	2	1	34	1	The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 2008/09
59	Taslim Arif	Taslim Arif (PAK)	3	4	1	307	210*	102.33	535	57.38	1	1	-	31	0	Australia in Pakistan Test Series, 1979/80
59	MS Dhoni	MS Dhoni (IND)	4	6	1	307	92	61.40	466	65.87	-	4	-	23	6	Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2008/09
61	HB Cameron	HB Cameron (SA)	5	8	-	306	90	38.25	-	-	-	3	-	19+	6	South Africa in England Test Series, 1935
61	JM Bairstow	JM Bairstow (ENG)	5	9	-	306	119	34.00	636	48.11	1	-	-	39	1	The Ashes (England in Australia), 2017/18
63	PJL Dujon	PJL Dujon (WI)	5	7	1	305	67	50.83	629	48.48	-	4	-	36	0	The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1988
63	SMH Kirmani	SMH Kirmani (IND)	5	9	-	305	55	33.88	656	46.49	-	2	-	28	0	India in Australia Test Series, 1977/78
65	H Carter	H Carter (AUS)	5	10	3	300	66	42.85	-	-	-	3	-	31+	0	The Ashes (England in Australia), 1907/08

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