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Most Test Runs
7172 
5444 
5334 
4702 
4508 
4459 
3504 
3448 
3428 
3320 
Highest Test Match Score
299 v Sri Lanka, Wellington 1990/91 
274* v Sri Lanka, Colombo 2003 
267* v Sri Lanka, Dunedin 1996/97 
262 v South Africa, Cape Town 2006 
259 v West Indies, Georgetown 1972 
239 v India, Christchurch 1967/68 
230* v India, Delhi 1955/56 
225 v India, Hyderabad 2010/11 
224 v Sri Lanka, Wellington 2005 
223* v West Indies, Kingston 1971/72 
Highest Test Batting Average
46.28 
45.36 
44.77 
44.64 
44.27 
42.21 
40.93 
40.10 
40.06 
38.46 
Most Test Centuries
17 
12 
11 
9 
8 
7 
7 
7 
6 
6 
6 
6 
6 
Most Test Scores of 50+
55 
35 
35 
35 
34 
29 
28 
27 
27 
26 
Most Test Runs in a Series
672 v West Indies, 1971/72 
611 v India, 1955/56 
546 v South Africa, 1961/62 
531 v West Indies, 1971/72 
513 v Sri Lanka, 1990/91 
493 v India, 1955/56 
471 v India, 1967/68 
462 v England, 1949 
423 v England, 1949 
403 v Australia, 1973/74 
Most Test Wickets
431 
359 
233 
218 
160 
130 
123 
116 
111 
102 
Best Test Bowling Figures
9/52 v Australia, The Gabba 1985/86 
7/23 v India, Wellington 1975/76 
7/27 v West Indies, Hamilton 1999/2000 
7/52 v Pakistan, Faisalabad 1990/91 
7/53 v Bangladesh, Hamilton 2001/02 
7/64 v India, Bangalore 2012 
7/65 v India, Wellington 1998/99 
7/74 v England, Headingley 1983 
7/74 v West Indies, Bridgetown 1971/72 
7/87 v Pakistan, Hyderabad 1984/85 
7/87 v Australia, Auckland 1999/2000 
Best Test Bowling Average
21.53 
22.09 
22.29 
26.60 
28.48 
29.12 
29.25 
29.30 
29.40 
29.82 
Best Test Match Strike Rate (Bowling)
38.7 
45.0 
50.8 
53.6 
57.0 
57.4 
58.1 
59.3 
60.1 
60.1 
Most Test Five Wicket Hauls
36 
20 
13 
10 
10 
6 
6 
5 
5 
4 
4 
4 
4 
4 
Most Test Wickets in a Series
33 v Australia, 1985/86 
27 v West Indies, 1971/72 
23 v Sri Lanka, 1983/84 
22 v South Africa, 1961/62 
22 v South Africa, 1953/54 
21 v England, 1983 
20 v South Africa, 1961/62 
20 v England, 1958 
20 v Bangladesh, 2004/05 
19 v England, 1999 
19 v England, 1937 
19 v West Indies, 1979/80 
19 v Australia, 1980/81 
19 v England, 1986 
19 v South Africa 1961/62 
Most Test Dismissals as a Wicketkeeper
201 
178 
176 
96 
59 
51 
30 
30 
29 
25 
Most Test Catches by an Outfielder
171 
75 
71 
70 
64 
58 
54 
43 
42 
41 
Highest Test Partnership
467 v Sri Lanka, Wellington 1990/91 
387 v West Indies, Georgetown 1972 
339 v Bangladesh, Hamilton 2009/10 
276 v England, Wellington 1929/30 
271 v India, Napier 2008/09 
262 v Sri Lanka, Colombo 2012/13 
256 v South Africa, Cape Town 2006 
253 v Australia, The WACA 2001/02 
246* v Sri Lanka, Colombo 1987 
243 v Zimbabwe, Auckland 1997/98 
Most Test Caps
111 
111 
86 
82 
81 
78 
77 
77 
71 
63 
Most Test Matches as Captain
80 
34 
32 
30 
19 
18 
17 
16 
15 
14 
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