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1957 Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

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Rank	Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	PBH May	285*	-	25	2	-	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
🥇 1	TW Graveney	258	-	30	-	-	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
🥇 1	FMM Worrell	191*	-	26	-	-	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
🥇 1	JW Burke	189	-	15	-	-	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
🥇 1	OG Smith	168	-	10	3	-	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
🥇 1	TW Graveney	164	-	17	-	-	England	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
🥇 1	OG Smith	161	-	19	1	-	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
🥇 1	MC Cowdrey	154	-	16	-	-	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
🥇 1	MC Cowdrey	152	-	14	-	-	England	v West Indies	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
🥇 1	PE Richardson	126	-	10	-	-	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
🥇 1	R Benaud	122	-	20	-	-	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
🥇 1	JHB Waite	115	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
🥇 1	DJ Insole	110*	-	7	-	-	England	v South Africa	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
🥇 1	DJ McGlew	108	-	12	1	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
🥇 1	PE Richardson	107	-	10	-	-	England	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
🥇 1	PBH May	104	-	14	-	-	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
🥇 1	MC Cowdrey	101	-	9	1	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
🥇 1	RA McLean	100	-	14	-	-	South Africa	v England	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
🥇 1	CC McDonald	99	-	-	-	-	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
🥇 1	RA McLean	93	-	13	1	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
🥇 1	CL Walcott	90	-	11	-	-	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
🥇 1	ED Weekes	90	-	16	-	-	West Indies	v England	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
🥇 1	TL Goddard	90	-	10	1	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
🥇 1	TG Evans	82	-	11	-	-	England	v West Indies	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
🥇 1	FMM Worrell	81	-	8	-	-	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
🥇 1	TE Bailey	80	-	6	-	-	England	v South Africa	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
🥇 1	WR Endean	77	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
🥇 1	PE Richardson	76	-	11	-	-	England	v West Indies	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
🥇 1	CC McDonald	75	-	-	1	-	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
🥇 1	WR Endean	70	-	4	-	-	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	01 Mar 1957	Test # 438
🥇 1	TL Goddard	69	-	4	-	-	South Africa	v England	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
🥇 1	PBH May	69	-	9	-	-	England	v West Indies	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
🥇 1	PE Richardson	68	-	4	-	-	England	v South Africa	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
🥇 1	DJ Insole	68	-	7	-	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
🥇 1	Rev.DS Sheppard	68	-	10	-	-	England	v West Indies	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
🥇 1	MC Cowdrey	68	-	4	-	-	England	v West Indies	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
🥇 1	TL Goddard	67	-	6	-	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
🥇 1	GS Sobers	66	-	9	-	-	West Indies	v England	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
🥇 1	KD Mackay	65*	-	-	-	-	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
🥇 1	DCS Compton	64	-	7	-	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
🥇 1	KD Mackay	63	-	-	-	-	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
🥇 1	TG Evans	62	-	5	-	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
🥇 1	MC Cowdrey	61	-	8	-	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
🥇 1	JHB Waite	61	-	7	-	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
🥇 1	PBH May	61	-	7	1	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
🥇 1	JDC Goddard	61	-	7	-	-	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
🥇 1	RB Simpson	60	-	-	-	-	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
🥇 1	JHB Waite	59	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
🥇 1	DCS Compton	58	-	5	-	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
🥇 1	TL Goddard	56*	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
🥇 1	MC Cowdrey	55	-	4	1	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
🥇 1	MC Cowdrey	55	-	6	-	-	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
🥇 1	GS Sobers	53	-	8	-	-	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
🥇 1	RA McLean	50	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
🥇 1	WR Endean	50	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
🥇 1	JHB Waite	49	-	5	-	-	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
🥇 1	TL Goddard	49	-	2	-	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
🥇 1	DJ Insole	47	-	3	-	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
🥇 1	PE Richardson	47	-	5	-	-	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
🥇 1	GS Sobers	47	-	6	-	-	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
🥇 1	RB Kanhai	47	-	7	-	-	West Indies	v England	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
🥇 1	DS Atkinson	46	-	2	-	-	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
🥇 1	PE Richardson	45	-	7	-	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
🥇 1	PE Richardson	44	-	2	-	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
🥇 1	KJ Funston	44	-	3	-	-	South Africa	v England	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
🥇 1	CB van Ryneveld	43	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
🥇 1	RA McLean	42	-	5	-	-	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
🥇 1	DCS Compton	42	-	4	-	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
🥇 1	DB Close	42	-	3	-	-	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
🥇 1	RB Kanhai	42	-	6	-	-	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
🥇 1	RB Kanhai	42	-	3	-	-	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
🥇 1	GS Sobers	42	-	5	-	-	West Indies	v England	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
🥇 1	TE Bailey	41	-	4	-	-	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	01 Mar 1957	Test # 438
🥇 1	TG Evans	40	-	5	-	-	England	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
🥇 1	Rev.DS Sheppard	40	-	4	-	-	England	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
🥇 1	PE Richardson	39	-	6	-	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
🥇 1	GS Sobers	39	-	6	-	-	West Indies	v England	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
🥇 1	CL Walcott	38	-	4	-	-	West Indies	v England	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
🥇 1	RA McLean	38	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
🥇 1	CB van Ryneveld	36	-	2	-	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
🥇 1	FS Trueman	36*	-	2	3	-	England	v West Indies	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
🥇 1	CL Walcott	35	-	4	-	-	West Indies	v England	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
🥇 1	TE Bailey	34	-	3	-	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
🥇 1	PE Richardson	34	-	2	-	-	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
🥇 1	RB Kanhai	34	-	4	-	-	West Indies	v England	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
🥇 1	ED Weekes	33	-	6	-	-	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
🥇 1	ED Weekes	33	-	4	-	-	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
🥇 1	DW Richardson	33	-	3	-	-	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
🥇 1	R Benaud	33	-	-	-	-	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
🥇 1	PE Richardson	32	-	2	-	-	England	v South Africa	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
🥇 1	DB Close	32	-	3	-	-	England	v West Indies	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
🥇 1	TL Goddard	30	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	01 Mar 1957	Test # 438
🥇 1	PBH May	30	-	3	-	-	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
🥇 1	DJ McGlew	30	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
🥇 1	DJ Insole	29	-	3	-	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
🥇 1	TG Evans	29*	-	5	-	-	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
🥇 1	FS Trueman	29*	-	3	1	-	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
🥇 1	FMM Worrell	29	-	3	-	-	West Indies	v England	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
🥇 1	GS Sobers	29	-	5	-	-	West Indies	v England	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
🥇 1	NS Asgarali	29	-	2	-	-	West Indies	v England	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443

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