M Labuschagne rewrites the 67 year old record held by RN Harvey for most runs in five tests on home soil

M Labuschagne rewrites the 67 year old record held by RN Harvey for most runs in five tests on home soil

M Labuschagne of Australia aggregated 837 runs in five tests at home in 2019-20 season. He rewrote the record held by RN Harvey of Australia in this category of statistics. RN Harvey had aggregate 834 runs in five tests at home against South Africa in 1952-53. RN Harveys record stood rock soild for 67 Seasons.  M Labuschagne become the sixth batsman and the third Australian batsman to total 800 plus  runs in five test on home soil. His feat provides the fourth occasion of an Australian batsman accomplishing such a feat. The following table lists the six occasions of such a feat.

No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 0 Team Opp Season
1 M Labuschagne 5 7 0 837 215 119.57 4 2 0 Aus Pak+NZl 2019-20
2 RN Harvey 5 9 0 834 205 92.66 4 3 0 Aus SAF 1952-53
3 CL Walcott 5 10 0 827 155 82.70 5 2 0 Win Aus 1955
4 GS Sobers 5 8 2 824 365* 137.33 3 3 0 Win Pak 1957-58
5 DG Bradman 5 9 0 810 270 90.00 3 1 2 Aus Eng 1936-37
6 DG Bradman 5 5 1 806 299* 201.50 4 0 0 Aus SAF 1931-32
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