LRPL Taylor became the top run getter in tests for New Zealand at the end of its second test against Australia at Sydney in the just concluded test. His run aggregate read 7174 at the end of the test. He surpassed SP Fleming’s tally of 7172 when he was on 21 during his second innings knock of 22 in this test. The following table lists LRPL Taylor’s performance against each opposition in tests

Opp		Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	0	4s	6s
Aus		12	24	1	0999	290	43.43	2	3	2	137	05
Ban		09	13	1	0647	200	53.91	1	5	0	067	07
Eng		17	31	3	1145	154*	40.89	3	7	2	158	09
Ind		12	22	0	0748	151	34.00	3	1	2	099	05
Pak		13	23	1	0905	104	41.13	2	7	3	108	12
SAF		08	13	4	0233	048*	25.88	0	0	1	032	01
Srl		12	22	1	0770	142	36.66	1	4	2	078	01
Win		12	21	5	1089	217*	68.06	4	3	2	133	04
Zim		04	06	4	0638	173*	319.00	3	3	0	059	07
Tot		99	175	20	7174	290	46.28	19	22	14	871	51