Tracking the prolific rise of England’s batting sensation, here is the complete breakdown of Harry Brook Test runs by opponent, highlighting his dominant performances and head-to-head records against every international team.

Harry Brook Test Runs by Opponent: Head-to-Head Statistics

OpponentInningsRunsHigh ScoreAverageStrike Rate100s/50s
Australia197218540.0580.200/6
India948115853.4481.382/2
Ireland199*128.570/0
New Zealand967918675.44100.143/3
Pakistan1084131784.1092.724/1
South Africa1121212.0060.000/0
Sri Lanka61805630.0065.450/1
West Indies419710949.2584.541/1
Zimbabwe1585858.00116.000/1
Total60317831754.7986.8310/15

Key Insights on Harry Brook’s Test Records by Opponent

Dynamic Performances and Milestone Records Against Pakistan

Harry Brook is one of the eight batters to score 800-plus runs and one of the four batters to smash four or more centuries for England against Pakistan in Tests.

He is one of the three England batters to average above 80 against Pakistan in Tests (minimum 10 innings batted).

He is also one of the two England batters to have a strike rate above 90 against Pakistan (minimum 500 balls faced).

Brook has brought up the highest individual score for England against Pakistan in Tests, hammering 317 from 322 balls in the 2024 Multan Test.

The 317-run knock is also the fastest triple century by an England batter in Tests, crossing the 300-run mark in 310 balls.

Brook has scored the second-most runs for England in a Test series against Pakistan, collecting 468 runs in five innings on the 2022 tour.

The 468 runs included three hundreds, the joint-most by an England batter in a Test series against Pakistan.


Record-Breaking Returns in New Zealand Test Series

He is the only No. 5 England batter to bring up two or more 150-plus scores against New Zealand in Tests.

Brook has smashed the fourth-highest individual score by a No. 5 England batter against New Zealand in Tests, bringing up 186 off 176 balls in the 2023 Wellington Test.

He is the only batter to have a strike rate above 90 against New Zealand in Tests.

He is also one of the seven England batters to average above 70 against the Kiwis.

Brook aggregated 350 runs in five innings on the 2024 New Zealand tour, the second-most by an England batter while batting at No. 5 or lower in a Test series against the Kiwis.

His 350 runs included two hundreds, the joint-most for England at No. 5 or lower against New Zealand in a Test series.

Check: Top Run-Scorers against New Zealand in Tests


Middle-Order Consistency and Benchmark Stats Against India

Facing India for the first time, the right-hander scored 99 from 112 balls in the 2025 Leeds Test, making him only the second England batter to be dismissed on 99 against India in Tests.

Brook ended the 2025 series against India with 481 runs, the most by a No. 5 England batter in a Test series against India.

His two centuries and four fifty-plus scores are also the joint-most in a bilateral Test series against India.

Brook is one of the six England batters to score 400-plus runs against India while batting at No. 5 in Tests.

The right-hander is one of the two England batters with a strike rate of 80 or more against India in Tests (minimum 500 balls faced).


Impactful Statistical Exploits Against Australia and General Records

Brook is one of the seven England batters to aggregate 600-plus runs while batting at No. 5 or lower in Tests.

Brook had a remarkable 2023 Ashes against Australia, aggregating 363 runs in nine innings, the fourth-most by an England batter in that series.

He is one of the three England batters to have a strike rate of 80 or more against Australia in Tests (minimum 500 balls faced).

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