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Greatest Test Batsmen - England                                                                                         Back

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Last Updated: March 23, 2006

Rank Player Team Career Rating Mat Inns NO Runs Ave 300 200 100 50
                         
1 Wally Hammond ENG 1927-47 827 85 140 16 7249 58.46 1 7 22 24
2 Len Hutton ENG 1937-55 756 79 138 15 6971 56.67 1 4 19 33
3 Ken Barrington ENG 1955-68 749 82 131 15 6806 58.67 0 1 20 35
4 Herbert Sutcliffe ENG 1924-35 735 54 84 9 4555 60.73 0 0 16 23
5 Jack Hobbs ENG 1908-30 703 61 102 7 5410 56.95 0 1 15 28
6 Geoffrey Boycott ENG 1964-82 653 108 193 23 8114 47.73 0 1 22 42
7 Denis Compton ENG 1937-57 636 78 131 15 5807 50.06 0 2 17 28
8 Graham Gooch ENG 1975-95 631 118 215 6 8900 42.58 1 2 20 46
9 David Gower ENG 1978-92 612 117 204 18 8231 44.25 0 2 18 39
10 Colin Cowdrey ENG 1954-75 609 114 188 15 7624 44.07 0 0 22 38
11 Dennis Amiss ENG 1966-77 573 50 88 10 3612 46.31 0 2 11 11
12 Peter May ENG 1951-61 569 66 106 9 4537 46.77 0 1 13 22
13 Graham Thorpe ENG 1993-05 561 100 179 28 6744 44.66 0 1 16 39
14 Michael Vaughan ENG 1999- 558 64 115 8 4595 42.94 0 0 15 14
15 Marcus Trescothick ENG 2000- 558 69 131 10 5502 45.47 0 1 13 28
16 Ted Dexter ENG 1958-68 550 62 102 8 4502 47.89 0 1 9 27
17 Alec Stewart ENG 1990-03 542 133 235 21 8463 39.55 0 0 15 45
18 John Edrich ENG 1963-76 542 77 127 9 5138 43.54 1 1 12 24
19 Tom Graveney ENG 1951-69 525 79 123 13 4882 44.38 0 1 11 20
20 Michael Atherton ENG 1989-01 521 115 212 7 7728 37.70 0 0 16 46
21 Patsy Hendren ENG 1920-35 518 51 83 9 3525 47.64 0 1 7 21
22 Maurice Leyland ENG 1928-38 493 41 65 5 2764 46.07 0 0 9 10
23 Robin Smith ENG 1988-96 481 62 112 15 4236 43.67 0 0 9 28
24 Nasser Hussain ENG 1990-04 472 96 171 16 5764 37.19 0 1 14 33
25 Allan Lamb ENG 1982-92 460 79 139 10 4656 36.09 0 0 14 18
26 Tony Greig ENG 1972-77 453 58 93 4 3599 40.44 0 0 8 20
27 Les Ames ENG 1929-39 444 47 72 12 2434 40.57 0 0 8 7
28 Ian Botham ENG 1977-92 444 102 161 6 5200 33.55 0 1 14 22
29 Keith Fletcher ENG 1968-82 425 59 96 14 3272 39.90 0 1 7 19
30 Mike Gatting ENG 1978-95 418 79 138 14 4409 35.56 0 1 10 21
31 Cyril Washbrook ENG 1937-56 413 37 66 6 2569