List of Australian Test batsmen who have scored more than 5000 Test runs
This is a list of Australian test batsmen who have scored more than 5,000 runs in test cricket. Currently, eighteen Australian batsmen have scored over 5,000 runs. Along with being Australia's leading run-scorer in Tests, Ricky Ponting is Australia's leading run-scorer in One Day Internationals. In 52 Tests, Don Bradman scored 6,996 runs with an average of 99.94—higher than any other international cricketer.[1]
Name |
Career |
Matches |
Innings |
Not Out |
Runs scored |
High Score |
50s |
100s |
Average |
Ponting, RickyRicky Ponting |
1995–2012 |
168 |
287 |
29 |
13378 |
257 |
62 |
41 |
51.85 |
Border, AllanAllan Border |
1978–94 |
156 |
265 |
44 |
11174 |
205 |
63 |
27 |
50.56 |
Waugh, SteveSteve Waugh |
1985–2004 |
168 |
260 |
46 |
10927 |
200 |
50 |
32 |
51.06 |
Clarke, MichaelMichael Clarke |
2004–15 |
115 |
198 |
22 |
8643 |
329* |
27 |
28 |
49.10 |
Hayden, MatthewMatthew Hayden |
1994–2009 |
103 |
184 |
14 |
8625 |
380 |
29 |
30 |
50.73 |
Waugh, MarkMark Waugh |
1991–2002 |
128 |
209 |
17 |
8029 |
153* |
47 |
20 |
41.81 |
Langer, JustinJustin Langer |
1993–2007 |
105 |
182 |
12 |
7696 |
250 |
30 |
23 |
45.27 |
Taylor, MarkMark Taylor |
1989–99 |
104 |
186 |
13 |
7525 |
334* |
40 |
19 |
43.50 |
Boon, DavidDavid Boon |
1984–96 |
107 |
190 |
20 |
7422 |
200 |
32 |
21 |
43.65 |
Chappell, GregGreg Chappell |
1970–84 |
87 |
151 |
19 |
7110 |
247* |
31 |
24 |
53.86 |
Bradman, DonaldDonald Bradman |
1928–48 |
52 |
80 |
10 |
6996 |
334 |
13 |
29 |
99.94 |
Hussey, MichaelMichael Hussey |
2005–13 |
79 |
137 |
16 |
6235 |
195 |
29 |
19 |
51.53 |
Harvey, NeilNeil Harvey |
1948–63 |
79 |
137 |
10 |
6149 |
205 |
24 |
21 |
48.42 |
Gilchrist, AdamAdam Gilchrist |
1999–2008 |
96 |
137 |
20 |
5570 |
204* |
26 |
17 |
47.60 |
Walters, DougDoug Walters |
1965–81 |
74 |
125 |
14 |
5357 |
250 |
33 |
15 |
48.26 |
Chappell, IanIan Chappell |
1964–80 |
75 |
136 |
10 |
5345 |
196 |
26 |
14 |
42.42 |
Slater, MichaelMichael Slater |
1993–2001 |
74 |
131 |
7 |
5312 |
219 |
21 |
14 |
42.83 |
Lawry, BillBill Lawry |
1961–71 |
67 |
123 |
12 |
5234 |
210 |
27 |
13 |
47.15 |
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