Test matches

1965 Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

Test matches

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Rank	Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	RG Pollock	77*	77	6	1	100.00	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	12 Feb 1965	Test # 578
🥈 2	RW Barber	34	37	3	1	91.89	England	v Australia	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
🥉 3	KF Barrington	38	43	1	1	88.37	England	v Australia	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
4	RG Pollock	125	145	21	-	86.20	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	5 Aug 1965	Test # 595
5	EJ Barlow	42	52	5	-	80.76	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	22 Jan 1965	Test # 575
6	JM Parks	52	66	4	3	78.78	England	v Australia	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
7	RW Barber	48	62	3	-	77.41	England	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
8	JH Edrich	310*	450	52	5	68.88	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	8 Jul 1965	Test # 593
9	PJP Burge	120	193	12	-	62.17	Australia	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
10	G Boycott	51	85	5	-	60.00	England	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
11	RG Pollock	137	236	18	-	58.05	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	12 Feb 1965	Test # 578
12	JM Parks	71	124	5	-	57.25	England	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
13	MC Cowdrey	104	187	9	-	55.61	England	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
14	RM Cowper	99	183	13	-	54.09	Australia	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
15	JH Edrich	37	71	3	1	52.11	England	v Australia	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
16	RB Simpson	67	129	7	-	51.93	Australia	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
17	EJ Barlow	96	192	11	-	50.00	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	22 Jan 1965	Test # 575
18	KD Walters	155	315	11	2	49.20	Australia	v England	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
19	KC Bland	55	116	5	1	47.41	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	22 Jan 1965	Test # 575
20	KF Barrington	63	139	5	-	45.32	England	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
21	MJK Smith	41	92	4	-	44.56	England	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
22	FJ Titmus	56*	128	7	-	43.75	England	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
23	TR Veivers	56*	129	6	-	43.41	Australia	v England	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
24	PH Parfitt	122*	289	18	-	42.21	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Jan 1965	Test # 575
25	FJ Titmus	60	146	6	-	41.09	England	v Australia	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
26	WM Lawry	166	406	23	-	40.88	Australia	v England	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
27	RB Simpson	59	145	7	-	40.68	Australia	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
28	WM Lawry	88	223	10	-	39.46	Australia	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
29	WM Lawry	78	198	5	-	39.39	Australia	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
30	KD Walters	115	296	8	-	38.85	Australia	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
31	JH Edrich	109	286	11	-	38.11	England	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
32	G Boycott	45	122	6	-	36.88	England	v Australia	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
33	AJ Pithey	95	261	13	-	36.39	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	22 Jan 1965	Test # 575
34	JH Edrich	32	98	3	-	32.65	England	v Australia	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
35	G Boycott	76*	247	12	-	30.76	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Jan 1965	Test # 575
36	KF Barrington	53	173	2	-	30.63	England	v Australia	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
37	G Boycott	63*	212	3	-	29.71	England	v Australia	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
38	G Boycott	117	396	12	-	29.54	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	12 Feb 1965	Test # 578
39	WM Lawry	210	-	-	3	-	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	5 May 1965	Test # 589
39	Hanif Mohammad	203*	-	33	-	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	2 Apr 1965	Test # 586
39	RB Simpson	201	-	-	-	-	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	5 May 1965	Test # 589
39	SM Nurse	201	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	5 May 1965	Test # 589
39	DN Sardesai	200*	-	25	-	-	India	v New Zealand	Brabourne	12 Mar 1965	Test # 582
39	Saeed Ahmed	172	-	18	1	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Karachi	9 Apr 1965	Test # 587
39	KF Barrington	163	-	26	-	-	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	8 Jul 1965	Test # 593
39	AJ Pithey	154	-	12	1	-	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	1 Jan 1965	Test # 573
39	MAK Pataudi	153	-	29	-	-	India	v New Zealand	Eden Gardens	5 Mar 1965	Test # 581
39	B Sutcliffe	151*	-	24	-	-	New Zealand	v India	Eden Gardens	5 Mar 1965	Test # 581
39	RM Cowper	143	-	18	-	-	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	26 Mar 1965	Test # 584
39	EJ Barlow	138	-	16	-	-	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	1 Jan 1965	Test # 573
39	KF Barrington	137	-	11	1	-	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	27 May 1965	Test # 591
39	BW Sinclair	130	-	12	-	-	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	2 Apr 1965	Test # 586
39	GT Dowling	129	-	17	-	-	New Zealand	v India	Brabourne	12 Mar 1965	Test # 582
39	RB Kanhai	129	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	5 May 1965	Test # 589
39	JR Reid	128	-	15	3	-	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Karachi	9 Apr 1965	Test # 587
39	KC Bland	127	-	16	-	-	South Africa	v England	The Oval	26 Aug 1965	Test # 596
39	Mohammad Ilyas	126	-	15	1	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Karachi	9 Apr 1965	Test # 587
39	MJK Smith	121	-	12	1	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1 Jan 1965	Test # 573
39	RB Kanhai	121	-	12	2	-	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	14 May 1965	Test # 590
39	MC Cowdrey	119	-	13	-	-	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	17 Jun 1965	Test # 592
39	BF Butcher	117	-	-	1	-	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	26 Mar 1965	Test # 584
39	BC Booth	117	-	-	-	-	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	26 Mar 1965	Test # 584
39	MAK Pataudi	113	-	17	2	-	India	v New Zealand	Delhi	19 Mar 1965	Test # 583
39	TL Goddard	112	-	10	3	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	22 Jan 1965	Test # 575
39	CG Borde	109	-	17	-	-	India	v New Zealand	Brabourne	12 Mar 1965	Test # 582
39	DN Sardesai	106	-	18	-	-	India	v New Zealand	Delhi	19 Mar 1965	Test # 583
39	BR Taylor	105	-	14	3	-	New Zealand	v India	Eden Gardens	5 Mar 1965	Test # 581
39	MC Cowdrey	105	-	11	-	-	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	5 Aug 1965	Test # 595
39	VL Manjrekar	102*	-	14	-	-	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	27 Feb 1965	Test # 579
39	RM Cowper	102	-	-	-	-	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	5 May 1965	Test # 589
39	Hanif Mohammad	100*	-	18	-	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	12 Feb 1965	Test # 577
39	JR Reid	97	-	16	-	-	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Wellington	22 Jan 1965	Test # 574
39	RW Morgan	97	-	13	-	-	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	12 Feb 1965	Test # 577
39	KF Barrington	93	-	11	1	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Jan 1965	Test # 575
39	KF Barrington	91	-	11	1	-	England	v South Africa	Lord's	22 Jul 1965	Test # 594
39	FM Engineer	90	-	14	-	-	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	27 Feb 1965	Test # 579
39	CC Hunte	89	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	26 Mar 1965	Test # 584
39	RB Kanhai	89	-	-	1	-	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	14 Apr 1965	Test # 588
39	Mohammad Ilyas	88	-	10	1	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	12 Feb 1965	Test # 577
39	JR Reid	88	-	13	1	-	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	2 Apr 1965	Test # 586
39	Saeed Ahmed	87	-	14	-	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	12 Feb 1965	Test # 577
39	CG Borde	87	-	16	-	-	India	v New Zealand	Delhi	19 Mar 1965	Test # 583
39	PH Parfitt	86	-	9	-	-	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	5 Aug 1965	Test # 595
39	MC Cowdrey	85	-	10	-	-	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	27 May 1965	Test # 591
39	GT Dowling	83	-	6	-	-	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	2 Apr 1965	Test # 586
39	JR Reid	82	-	10	4	-	New Zealand	v India	Eden Gardens	5 Mar 1965	Test # 581
39	Hanumant Singh	82	-	15	1	-	India	v New Zealand	Delhi	19 Mar 1965	Test # 583
39	RW Morgan	82	-	11	-	-	New Zealand	v India	Delhi	19 Mar 1965	Test # 583
39	CC Hunte	81	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	3 Mar 1965	Test # 580
39	CC Hunte	81	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	5 May 1965	Test # 589
39	V Pollard	81*	-	12	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Birmingham	27 May 1965	Test # 591
39	Majid Khan	80	-	12	-	-	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	2 Apr 1965	Test # 586
39	ER Dexter	80*	-	10	-	-	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	17 Jun 1965	Test # 592
39	EJ Barlow	78	-	10	-	-	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	1 Jan 1965	Test # 573
39	KC Bland	78	-	9	-	-	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	1 Jan 1965	Test # 573
39	MC Cowdrey	78*	-	7	-	-	England	v South Africa	The Oval	26 Aug 1965	Test # 596
39	TW Jarvis	77	-	13	-	-	New Zealand	v India	Delhi	19 Mar 1965	Test # 583
39	JS Solomon	76	-	-	1	-	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	3 Mar 1965	Test # 580
39	BR Taylor	76	-	13	1	-	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	27 Mar 1965	Test # 585
39	JR Reid	76	-	7	2	-	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Karachi	9 Apr 1965	Test # 587

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