Batsmen who have scored 50 plus boundary sixes in Tests

Batsmen who have scored 50 plus boundary sixes in Tests

LRPL Taylor apart from becoming New Zealand’s top run getter in tests and also the top run getter at home in tests has scored 51 boundary sixes in his test career as at the end of Sydney test against Australia. He is 38th batsman in the annals of test cricket to score 50 plus boundary sixes. The following table list all the 38 batsmen.

No Player Teams Span Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 6s
1 BB McCullum NZl 2004-2016 101 176 9 6453 302 38.64 12 31 107
2 AC Gilchrist Aus 1999-2008 96 137 20 5570 204* 47.60 17 26 100
3 CH Gayle Win 2000-2014 103 182 11 7214 333 42.18 15 37 98
4 JH Kallis SAF+ICC 1995-2013 166 280 40 13289 224 55.37 45 58 97
5 V Sehwag Ind+ICC 2001-2013 104 180 6 8586 319 49.34 23 32 91
6 BC Lara Win+ICC 1990-2006 131 232 6 11953 400* 52.88 34 48 88
7 CL Cairns NZl 1989-2004 62 104 5 3320 158 33.53 5 22 87
8 IVA Richards Win 1974-1991 121 182 12 8540 291 50.23 24 45 84
9 A Flintoff Eng+ICC 1998-2009 79 130 9 3845 167 31.77 5 26 82
10 ML Hayden Aus 1994-2009 103 184 14 8625 380 50.73 30 29 82
11 Misbah-ul-Haq Pak 2001-2017 75 132 20 5222 161* 46.62 10 39 81
12 KP Pietersen Eng 2005-2014 104 181 8 8181 227 47.28 23 35 81
13 MS Dhoni Ind 2005-2014 90 144 16 4876 224 38.09 6 33 78
14 RT Ponting Aus 1995-2012 168 287 29 13378 257 51.85 41 62 73
15 TG Southee NZl 2008-2019 71 104 10 1662 77* 17.68 0 5 72
16 CH Lloyd Win 1966-1985 110 175 14 7515 242* 46.67 19 39 70
17 Younis Khan Pak 2000-2017 118 213 19 10099 313 52.05 34 33 70
18 SR Tendulkar Ind 1989-2013 200 329 33 15921 248* 53.78 51 68 69
19 IT Botham Eng 1977-1992 102 161 6 5200 208 33.54 14 22 67
20 CG Greenidge Win 1974-1991 108 185 16 7558 226 44.72 19 34 67
21 BA Stokes Eng 2013-2020 61 112 4 3906 258 36.16 8 21 67
22 AB de Villiers SAF 2004-2018 114 191 18 8765 278* 50.66 22 46 64
23 CL Hooper Win 1987-2002 102 173 15 5762 233 36.46 13 27 63
24 DPMD Jayawardene Srl 1997-2014 149 252 15 11814 374 49.84 34 50 61
25 N Kapil Dev Ind 1978-1994 131 184 15 5248 163 31.05 8 27 61
26 ST Jayasuriya Srl 1991-2007 110 188 14 6973 340 40.07 14 31 59
27 SC Ganguly Ind 1996-2008 113 188 17 7212 239 42.17 16 35 57
28 Wasim Akram Pak 1985-2002 104 147 19 2898 257* 22.64 3 7 57
29 AD Mathews Srl 2009-2019 84 151 21 5704 160 43.87 9 34 56
30 DA Warner Aus 2011-2020 84 155 7 7244 335* 48.94 24 30 56
31 Imran Khan Pak 1971-1992 88 126 25 3807 136 37.69 6 18 55
32 BJ Haddin Aus 2008-2015 66 112 13 3266 169 32.98 4 18 54
33 CD McMillan NZl 1997-2005 55 91 10 3116 142 38.46 6 19 54
34 Shahid Afridi Pak 1998-2010 27 48 1 1716 156 36.51 5 8 52
35 RG Sharma Ind 2013-2019 32 53 7 2141 212 46.54 6 10 52
36 Mohammad Yousuf Pak 1998-2010 90 156 12 7530 223 52.29 24 33 51
37 KC Sangakkara Srl 2000-2015 134 233 17 12400 319 57.40 38 52 51
38 LRPL Taylor NZl 2007-2020 99 175 20 7174 290 46.28 19 33 51

LRPL Taylor apart from becoming New Zealand’s top run getter in tests and also the top run getter at home in tests has scored 51boundaruy sixes in his test career as at the end of Sydney test against Australia. He is fifth New Zealand batsman in the annals of test cricket to score 50 plus boundary sixes. The following table lists all the five batsmen.

No Player Team Span Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 6s
1 BB McCullum NZl 2004-2016 101 176 9 6453 302 38.64 12 31 107
2 CL Cairns NZl 1989-2004 62 104 5 3320 158 33.53 5 22 87
3 TG Southee NZl 2008-2019 71 104 10 1662 77* 17.68 0 5 72
4 CD McMillan NZl 1997-2005 55 91 10 3116 142 38.46 6 19 54
5 LRPL Taylor NZl 2007-2020 99 175 20 7174 290 46.28 19 33 51

The following table lists the boundary sixes scored by LRPL Taylor in tests.

No FI SI Runs 6s Opposition Ground Start Date
1 154* 15 169 5 v England Manchester 23 May 2008
2 4 46 50 2 v West Indies Napier 19 Dec 2008
3 151 151 1 v India Napier 26 Mar 2009
4 35 16 51 1 v Sri Lanka Galle 18 Aug 2009
5 94 59 153 2 v Pakistan Dunedin 24 Nov 2009
6 30 97 127 5 v Pakistan Wellington 03 Dec 2009
7 21 25 46 1 v Australia Wellington 19 Mar 2010
8 138 22 160 4 v Australia Hamilton 27 Mar 2010
9 78 52 130 2 v Pakistan Wellington 15 Jan 2011
10 76 76 152 2 v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 01 Nov 2011
11 122* 122 2 v Zimbabwe Napier 26 Jan 2012
12 113 35 148 2 v India Bengaluru 31 Aug 2012
13 19 3 22 1 v England Auckland 22 Mar 2013
14 28 54* 82 1 v Bangladesh Chattogram 09 Oct 2013
15 131 2* 133 2 v West Indies Hamilton 19 Dec 2013
16 3 41 44 1 v India Auckland 06 Feb 2014
17 50 50 2 v Pakistan Sharjah 26 Nov 2014
18 20 48 68 1 v England Leeds 29 May 2015
19 124* 67* 191 3 v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 06 Aug 2016
20 0 32 32 1 v India Indore 08 Oct 2016
21 77 DNB 77 2 v Bangladesh Christchurch 20 Jan 2017
22 15* 15 1 v South Africa Dunedin 08 Mar 2017
23 0 82 82 1 v Pakistan Dubai (DSC) 24 Nov 2018
24 200 200 4 v Bangladesh Wellington 08 Mar 2019
25 53 105* 158 2 v England Hamilton 29 Nov 2019

 

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