AN Cook of England completed 1500 runs against Pakistan to become the eighth batsman to accomplish the feat. He reached the milestone when he was on 6 during his knock of 64 not out in England second innings in the ongoing test at Birmingham. His aggregate on 07.08.16 read 1558. Others to score 1500 runs against Pakistan are – KC Sangakkara {2911}, SM Gavaskar {2089}, DPMD Jayawardene {1687}, AR Border {1666}, GS Chappell {1581}, JH Kallis {1564} and RT Ponting {1558}. AN Cook is the only England batsman in this elite list. The following table lists all the eight batsmen with stats as of 07.08.16

No	Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	100	50	0
1	KC Sangakkara	Srl	23	45	6	2911	230	74.64	10	12	2
2	SM Gavaskar	Ind	24	41	4	2089	166	56.45	5	12	1
3	DPMD Jayawardene	Srl	29	55	3	1687	240	32.44	2	10	5
4	AR Border	Aus	22	36	8	1666	153	59.50	6	8	0
5	GS Chappell	Aus	17	27	2	1581	235	63.24	6	6	1
6	JH Kallis	SAF	19	33	4	1564	155	53.93	6	8	1
7	AN Cook	Eng	17	31	2	1558	263	53.72	5	7	0
8	RT Ponting	Aus	15	26	3	1537	209	66.82	5	6	5