5 Batters With Most Runs In Single Test Innings

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Here's a list of top five batters, who scored the most runs in a single Test match

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5. Brian Lara (400)

West Indies great Brian Lara scored 400 runs (only one innings) in a Test match against England in 2004.

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4. Kumar Sangakkara (424)

Ex-Sri Lanka captain scored 424 runs against Bangladesh in a Test match in 2014.

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3. Mark Taylor (426)

Taylor is third on the list with 334* and 92 against Pakistan in a Test match in 1998.

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2. Shubman Gill (430)

India skipper Gill hammered 269 and 161 runs against England in the Edgbaston Test in 2025.

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1. Graham Gooch (456)

The first spot has been taken by England legend Graham Gooch, who hammered 333 and 123 against India in 1990.

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5 Batters With Most Runs In Single Test Innings

Here's a list of top five batters, who scored the most runs in a single Test match

5. Brian Lara (400)West Indies great Brian Lara scored 400 runs (only one innings) in a Test match against England in 2004.

4. Kumar Sangakkara (424)Ex-Sri Lanka captain scored 424 runs against Bangladesh in a Test match in 2014.

3. Mark Taylor (426)Taylor is third on the list with 334* and 92 against Pakistan in a Test match in 1998.

2. Shubman Gill (430)India skipper Gill hammered 269 and 161 runs against England in the Edgbaston Test in 2025.

1. Graham Gooch (456)The first spot has been taken by England legend Graham Gooch, who hammered 333 and 123 against India in 1990.