2025 Records

2025 Stats: Most Runs in Test Cricket

BatterInningsRunsAverageHigh Score
Usman Khawaja (AUS)533884.50232
Brian Bennett (ZIM)1033233.20139
Sean Williams (ZIM)832040.0088
Steven Smith (AUS)430977.25141
Ryan Rickelton (SA)1259259.00259
Ben Curran (ZIM)1024124.1046
Mohammad Rizwan (PAK)623439.0071
Shan Masood (PAK)622737.83145
Alex Carey (AUS)3223111.50156
Craig Ervine (ZIM)822027.5075

Key Takeaways

24 batters have accumulated 100 or more runs in Test cricket till now, with Australia’s Usman Khawaja leading the tally with 338 runs in the 5 innings he played. His teammate, Steve Smith

9 batters have scored a ton in Test cricket this year so far, and Steve Smith (2) is the only player to score more than one century in the format in 2025. Apart from Usman Khawaja, South Africa’s Ryan Rickelton is the other to score a Test double century in 2025.

Find out the most number of centuries scored by a batter in a calendar year here.

Rickelton brought up the first century of the year 2025, and he did so against Pakistan in a Test match at Cape Town. In the same innings, South Africa’s Temba Bavuma and Kyle Verreynne also scored tons.

33 batters have crossed the 50-run mark at least in Tests in 2025, with Babar Azam, Dinesh Chandimal, Craig Ervine, Shan Masood, Kusal Mendis, and Steve Smith being the ones to register a half-century or more twice.

These are just initial stats and are subject to change in the coming weeks.

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