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Monumental Innings: Top 10 Highest Individual Scores in Test Cricket
Long games and hard play are hallmarks of test cricket. A batsman demonstrates incredible skill, concentration, and physical strength when he scores a lot of runs in a single innings. These high scores frequently aid their team in winning or saving a game, so they are not just for personal records.
This list honors those exceptional innings in which batsmen remained at the crease for an extended period of time, hitting numerous boundaries and amassing enormous totals. In the history of Test cricket, these performances rank among the most outstanding.
The Record Breakers: Highest Individual Scores in Test Cricket
| Rank | Player | Team | Score | Opposition | Ground | Match Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Lara | West Indies | 400* | England | St John's | 10 Apr 2004 |
| 2 | Matthew Hayden | Australia | 380 | Zimbabwe | W.A.C.A | 09 Oct 2003 |
| 3 | Brian Lara | West Indies | 375 | England | St John's | 16 April 1994 |
| 4 | Mahela Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | 374 | South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 27 July 2006 |
| 5 | Wiaan Mulder | South Africa | 367* | Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 06 July 2025 |
| 6 | Garfield Sobers | West Indies | 365* | Pakistan | Kingston | 26 February 1958 |
| 7 | Len Hutton | England | 364 | Australia | The Oval | 20 August 1938 |
| 8 | Sanath Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka | 340 | India | Colombo (RPS) | 02 August 1997 |
| 9 | Hanif Mohammad | Pakistan | 337 | West Indies | Bridgetown | 17 January 1958 |
| 10 | Wally Hammond | England | 336* | New Zealand | Auckland | 31 March 1933 |
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