Batsmen who have scored 500 plus runs in a three test series – V Kohli is the new entrant to the elite club
V Kohli’s run aggregate read 560 in the ongoing three test series against Sri Lanka. His feat of scoring 500 plus runs in a three test series provides the 20th occasion of a batsman totaling 500 plus runs in a three test series. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Player | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | Team | Oppn | Series |
| 1 | BC Lara | 3 | 6 | 0 | 688 | 221 | 114.66 | Win | Srl | 2001-02 |
| 2 | Mohd Yousuf | 3 | 5 | 0 | 665 | 192 | 133.00 | Pak | Win | 2006-07 |
| 3 | DA Warner | 3 | 6 | 0 | 592 | 253 | 098.66 | Aus | NZl | 2015-16 |
| 4 | MJ Clarke | 3 | 5 | 1 | 576 | 259* | 144.00 | Aus | SAF | 2011-12 |
| 5 | V Kohli | 3 | 4 | 1 | 560 | 243 | 186.66 | Ind | Srl | 2017-18 |
| 6 | Saleem Malik | 3 | 6 | 0 | 557 | 237 | 092.83 | Pak | Aus | 1994-95 |
| 7 | Younis Khan | 3 | 5 | 0 | 553 | 199 | 110.60 | Pak | Ind | 2005-06 |
| 8 | ML Hayden | 3 | 6 | 1 | 549 | 203 | 109.80 | Aus | Ind | 2000-01 |
| 9 | V Sehwag | 3 | 6 | 0 | 544 | 201 | 090.66 | Ind | Pak | 2004-05 |
| 10 | DA Warner | 3 | 6 | 0 | 543 | 145 | 090.50 | Aus | SAF | 2013-04 |
| 11 | SC Ganguly | 3 | 6 | 0 | 534 | 239 | 089.00 | Ind | Pak | 2007-08 |
| 12 | RT Ponting | 3 | 5 | 1 | 523 | 206 | 130.75 | Aus | Win | 2003 |
| 13 | JC Adams | 3 | 6 | 3 | 520 | 174* | 173.33 | Win | Ind | 1994-95 |
| 14 | KC Sangakkara | 3 | 6 | 0 | 516 | 211 | 086.00 | Srl | Pak | 2011-12 |
| 15 | RT Ponting | 3 | 6 | 1 | 515 | 143* | 103.00 | Aus | SAF | 2005-06 |
| 16 | AH Jones | 3 | 6 | 1 | 513 | 186 | 102.60 | NZl | Srl | 1990-91 |
| 17 | MA Taylor | 3 | 5 | 1 | 513 | 334* | 128.25 | Aus | Pak | 1998-99 |
| 18 | Younis Khan | 3 | 6 | 1 | 508 | 267 | 101.60 | Pak | Ind | 2004-05 |
| 19 | Shoaib Mohd | 3 | 5 | 2 | 507 | 203* | 169.00 | Pak | NZl | 1990-91 |
| 20 | VVS Laxman | 3 | 6 | 0 | 503 | 281 | 083.83 | Ind | Aus | 2000-01 |
V Kohli’s run aggregate read 560 in the ongoing three test series against Sri Lanka. His feat of scoring 500 plus runs in a three test series provides the fourth occasion of an Indian batsman totaling 500 plus runs in a three test series. All such occasions are tabulated below. V Kohli now owns the record for most runs in a three test series. He went past V Sehwag who had aggregated 544 runs in a three test series against Pakistan in 2004-05
| No | Player | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | Team | Oppn | Series |
| 5 | V Kohli | 3 | 4 | 1 | 560 | 243 | 186.66 | Ind | Srl | 2017-18 |
| 9 | V Sehwag | 3 | 6 | 0 | 544 | 201 | 090.66 | Ind | Pak | 2004-05 |
| 11 | SC Ganguly | 3 | 6 | 0 | 534 | 239 | 089.00 | Ind | Pak | 2007-08 |
| 20 | VVS Laxman | 3 | 6 | 0 | 503 | 281 | 083.83 | Ind | Aus | 2000-01 |
V Kohli’s run aggregate read 560 in the ongoing three test series against Sri Lanka. His feat of scoring 500 plus runs in a three test series provides the third occasion of a batsman totaling 500 plus runs against Sri Lanka in a three test series. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Player | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | Team | Oppn | Series |
| 1 | BC Lara | 3 | 6 | 0 | 688 | 221 | 114.66 | Win | Srl | 2001-02 |
| 5 | V Kohli | 3 | 4 | 1 | 560 | 243 | 186.66 | Ind | Srl | 2017-18 |
| 16 | AH Jones | 3 | 6 | 1 | 513 | 186 | 102.60 | NZl | Srl | 1990-91 |
DA Warner, RT Ponting and Younis Khan are the three batsman to amass 500 plus runs in a three test series on two occasions. The performance of these three batsmen are furnished below
| No | Player | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | Team | Oppn | Series |
| 1 | DA Warner | 3 | 6 | 0 | 592 | 253 | 098.66 | Aus | NZl | 2015-16 |
| 2 | DA Warner | 3 | 6 | 0 | 543 | 145 | 090.50 | Aus | SAF | 2013-04 |
| 1 | RT Ponting | 3 | 5 | 1 | 523 | 206 | 130.75 | Aus | Win | 2003 |
| 2 | RT Ponting | 3 | 6 | 1 | 515 | 143* | 103.00 | Aus | SAF | 2005-06 |
| 1 | Younis Khan | 3 | 5 | 0 | 553 | 199 | 110.60 | Pak | Ind | 2005-06 |
| 2 | Younis Khan | 3 | 6 | 1 | 508 | 267 | 101.60 | Pak | Ind | 2004-05 |