Batting Most Runs Innings

Cricket Records in 1960s in Test matches

High scores

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
RB Simpson	311	762	743	23	1	41.85	Australia	v England	Manchester	23 Jul 1964	Test # 564
JH Edrich	310*	532	450	52	5	68.88	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	08 Jul 1965	Test # 593
RM Cowper	307	727	589	20	0	52.12	Australia	v England	Melbourne	11 Feb 1966	Test # 601
SM Nurse	258	476	-	34	1	0.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Christchurch	13 Mar 1969	Test # 652
KF Barrington	256	683	624	26	0	41.02	England	v Australia	Manchester	23 Jul 1964	Test # 564
G Boycott	246*	573	555	30	1	44.32	England	v India	Leeds	08 Jun 1967	Test # 618
KD Walters	242	480	412	24	0	58.73	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	14 Feb 1969	Test # 646
GT Dowling	239	556	519	26	5	46.05	New Zealand	v India	Christchurch	22 Feb 1968	Test # 631
GS Sobers	226	647	-	24	0	0.00	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	06 Jan 1960	Test # 485
RB Simpson	225	545	427	18	1	52.69	Australia	v England	Adelaide	28 Jan 1966	Test # 600
WM Lawry	210	-	-	-	3	0.00	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	05 May 1965	Test # 589
BF Butcher	209*	461	416	22	0	50.24	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	30 Jun 1966	Test # 607
RG Pollock	209	350	-	30	0	0.00	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1966	Test # 613
ER Dexter	205	495	-	22	0	0.00	England	v Pakistan	Karachi	02 Feb 1962	Test # 522
WM Lawry	205	461	416	12	1	49.27	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1968	Test # 643
MAK Pataudi	203*	430	-	23	2	0.00	India	v England	Delhi	08 Feb 1964	Test # 556
Hanif Mohammad	203*	445	-	33	0	0.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	02 Apr 1965	Test # 586
EJ Barlow	201	392	-	27	0	0.00	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Jan 1964	Test # 553
RB Simpson	201	-	-	-	0	0.00	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	05 May 1965	Test # 589
SM Nurse	201	-	-	-	0	0.00	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	05 May 1965	Test # 589
DN Sardesai	200*	548	-	25	0	0.00	India	v New Zealand	Brabourne	12 Mar 1965	Test # 582
FMM Worrell	197*	682	-	17	2	0.00	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	06 Jan 1960	Test # 485
BK Kunderan	192	415	-	31	0	0.00	India	v England	Chennai	10 Jan 1964	Test # 551
VL Manjrekar	189*	445	-	29	0	0.00	India	v England	Delhi	13 Dec 1961	Test # 516
Hanif Mohammad	187*	542	556	21	0	33.63	Pakistan	v England	Lord's	27 Jul 1967	Test # 621
RW Barber	185	296	255	19	0	72.54	England	v Australia	Sydney	07 Jan 1966	Test # 599
MC Cowdrey	182	323	-	23	1	0.00	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	16 Aug 1962	Test # 534
CC Hunte	182	504	485	27	0	37.52	West Indies	v England	Manchester	06 Jun 1963	Test # 543
DT Lindsay	182	273	227	25	5	80.17	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1966	Test # 611
NCL O'Neill	181	401	-	22	0	0.00	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	09 Dec 1960	Test # 498
PJP Burge	181	411	-	22	0	0.00	Australia	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 1961	Test # 511
ER Dexter	180	344	-	31	0	0.00	England	v Australia	Birmingham	08 Jun 1961	Test # 507
CG Borde	177*	540	-	13	0	0.00	India	v Pakistan	Chennai	13 Jan 1961	Test # 503
G Pullar	175	365	-	15	1	0.00	England	v South Africa	The Oval	18 Aug 1960	Test # 496
RG Pollock	175	283	-	18	3	0.00	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Jan 1964	Test # 553
ER Dexter	174	481	484	22	0	35.95	England	v Australia	Manchester	23 Jul 1964	Test # 564
GS Sobers	174	240	260	24	0	66.92	West Indies	v England	Leeds	04 Aug 1966	Test # 608
PR Umrigar	172*	248	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	04 Apr 1962	Test # 528
KF Barrington	172	406	-	26	0	0.00	England	v India	Kanpur	01 Dec 1961	Test # 514
ER Dexter	172	234	-	18	5	0.00	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	16 Aug 1962	Test # 534
ER Dexter	172	339	-	28	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1964	Test # 572
Saeed Ahmed	172	350	-	18	1	0.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Karachi	09 Apr 1965	Test # 587
BC Booth	169	330	-	19	0	0.00	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	06 Dec 1963	Test # 548
GS Sobers	168	270	234	25	1	71.79	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
SM Nurse	168	215	-	22	2	0.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Auckland	27 Feb 1969	Test # 648
Khalid Ibadulla	166	330	-	20	0	0.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	24 Oct 1964	Test # 569
WM Lawry	166	398	406	23	0	40.88	Australia	v England	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
G Pullar	165	414	-	16	0	0.00	England	v Pakistan	Dhaka	19 Jan 1962	Test # 521
TW Graveney	165	359	361	19	0	45.70	England	v West Indies	The Oval	18 Aug 1966	Test # 609
RM Cowper	165	321	345	13	0	47.82	Australia	v India	Sydney	26 Jan 1968	Test # 628
IM Chappell	165	310	320	16	0	51.56	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1968	Test # 643
JH Edrich	164	459	422	20	0	38.86	England	v Australia	The Oval	22 Aug 1968	Test # 641
GS Sobers	163*	329	299	13	0	54.51	West Indies	v England	Lord's	16 Jun 1966	Test # 606
NCL O'Neill	163	360	-	-	0	0.00	Australia	v India	Brabourne	01 Jan 1960	Test # 484
KF Barrington	163	339	-	26	0	0.00	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	08 Jul 1965	Test # 593
GS Sobers	161	244	241	26	1	66.80	West Indies	v England	Manchester	02 Jun 1966	Test # 605
Hanif Mohammad	160	380	-	17	0	0.00	Pakistan	v India	Brabourne	02 Dec 1960	Test # 497
PJP Burge	160	314	308	24	0	51.94	Australia	v England	Leeds	02 Jul 1964	Test # 563
MC Cowdrey	159	263	-	21	0	0.00	England	v Pakistan	Birmingham	31 May 1962	Test # 530
BL D'Oliveira	158	309	325	21	0	48.61	England	v Australia	The Oval	22 Aug 1968	Test # 641
WM Lawry	157	329	255	19	0	61.56	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	01 Jan 1964	Test # 549
MC Cowdrey	155	287	-	22	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	The Oval	18 Aug 1960	Test # 496
KD Walters	155	322	315	11	2	49.20	Australia	v England	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
JH Edrich	155	346	330	19	0	46.96	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	07 Aug 1969	Test # 657
RN Harvey	154	326	-	18	0	0.00	Australia	v England	Adelaide	25 Jan 1963	Test # 538
AJ Pithey	154	440	-	12	1	0.00	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	01 Jan 1965	Test # 573
GS Sobers	153	-	-	11	4	0.00	West Indies	v India	Kingston	07 Mar 1962	Test # 526
TW Graveney	153	245	-	22	1	0.00	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	21 Jun 1962	Test # 531
RB Simpson	153	405	-	13	0	0.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Karachi	24 Oct 1964	Test # 569
MAK Pataudi	153	265	-	29	0	0.00	India	v New Zealand	Eden Gardens	05 Mar 1965	Test # 581
RB Simpson	153	386	-	12	0	0.00	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1966	Test # 613
RB Kanhai	153	300	-	18	1	0.00	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	14 Mar 1968	Test # 635
GS Sobers	152	440	362	18	0	41.98	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
KF Barrington	151*	420	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	Brabourne	11 Nov 1961	Test # 513
B Sutcliffe	151*	355	-	24	0	0.00	New Zealand	v India	Eden Gardens	05 Mar 1965	Test # 581
MC Cowdrey	151	375	-	23	1	0.00	England	v India	Delhi	08 Feb 1964	Test # 556
TW Graveney	151	297	308	20	2	49.02	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jun 1967	Test # 619
IM Chappell	151	252	224	21	0	67.41	Australia	v India	Melbourne	30 Dec 1967	Test # 625
WM Lawry	151	500	367	12	0	41.14	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	14 Feb 1969	Test # 646
RB Kanhai	150	412	301	21	0	49.83	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
KF Barrington	148*	432	-	9	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	04 Dec 1964	Test # 571
MAK Pataudi	148	348	348	15	1	42.52	India	v England	Leeds	08 Jun 1967	Test # 618
KF Barrington	148	308	310	17	0	47.74	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	27 Jul 1967	Test # 621
MC Cowdrey	148	271	-	21	0	0.00	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	14 Mar 1968	Test # 635
PR Umrigar	147*	400	-	16	0	0.00	India	v England	Kanpur	01 Dec 1961	Test # 514
GS Sobers	147	371	-	21	0	0.00	West Indies	v England	Kingston	17 Feb 1960	Test # 489
Asif Iqbal	146	200	244	21	2	59.83	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	24 Aug 1967	Test # 623
JH Edrich	146	469	-	10	1	0.00	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	29 Feb 1968	Test # 633
GS Sobers	145	420	-	18	1	0.00	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	09 Mar 1960	Test # 490
KC Bland	144*	248	-	17	2	0.00	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1964	Test # 572
RM Cowper	143	343	-	18	0	0.00	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	26 Mar 1965	Test # 584
KF Barrington	143	390	-	14	2	0.00	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	19 Jan 1968	Test # 627
GT Dowling	143	343	-	16	2	0.00	New Zealand	v India	Dunedin	15 Feb 1968	Test # 630
AL Wadekar	143	371	-	12	0	0.00	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	29 Feb 1968	Test # 632
JR Reid	142	259	-	21	2	0.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	02 Feb 1962	Test # 523
KF Barrington	142	344	289	14	0	49.13	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	24 Aug 1967	Test # 623
Javed Burki	140	351	-	17	0	0.00	Pakistan	v England	Dhaka	19 Jan 1962	Test # 521
KF Barrington	139	430	-	19	0	0.00	England	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Oct 1961	Test # 512
RB Kanhai	139	-	-	-	2	0.00	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	04 Apr 1962	Test # 528
C Milburn	139	-	-	17	1	0.00	England	v Pakistan	Karachi	06 Mar 1969	Test # 650

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v Australia at Chennai, 5th Test, Dec 24-28, 1969 [Test # 669]

India v Australia at Eden Gardens, 4th Test, Dec 12-16, 1969 [Test # 668]

India v Australia at Delhi, 3rd Test, Nov 28-Dec 2, 1969 [Test # 667]