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Top 10 Run Scorers and Wicket Takers in Test Cricket

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Top 10 Test Scorers in Test Cricket

Player	Tests	Inns	Runs	Hundred	Fifty	TopScore	Avg
Sachin Tendulkar	199	329	15921	51	68	248*	53.79
Ricky Ponting	167	287	13378	41	62	257	51.85
Jacques Kallis	166	280	13289	45	58	224	55.37
Rahul Dravid	163	286	13288	36	63	270	52.31
Alastair Cook	161	291	12472	33	57	294	45.35
Kumar Sangakkara	134	233	12400	38	52	319	57.41
Brian Lara	131	232	11953	34	48	400*	52.89
Shivnarine Chanderpaul	164	280	11867	30	66	203*	51.37
Mahela Jayawardene	149	252	11814	34	50	374	49.85
Joe Root	140	253	11476	30	60	254	49.25

Top 10 Wicket Takers in Test Cricket

Player	Tests	Inns	Wickets	5W	BBI	Avg	SR
Muttiah Muralitharan	133	230	800	67	9/51	22.73	55.05
Shane Warne	145	273	708	37	8/71	25.42	57.49
James Anderson	187	346	699	32	7/42	26.39	56.71
Anil Kumble	132	236	619	34	10/74	29.65	65.99
Stuart Broad	167	307	600	20	8/15	27.68	55.76
Glenn McGrath	124	243	563	29	8/24	21.64	51.95
Nathan Lyon	129	238	521	24	8/50	30.36	62.08
Courtney Walsh	132	242	519	22	7/37	24.45	57.84
Ravi Ashwin	100	188	515	36	7/103	23.62	50.53
Dale Steyn	93	171	439	26	7/51	22.95	42.39

Top 10 Indian Scorers and Wicket Takers in Test Cricket

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Top 10 Indian Test Run Scorers

Player	Tests	Inns	Runs	Hundred	Fifty	TopScore	Avg
Sachin Tendulkar	199	329	15921	51	68	248*	53.79
Rahul Dravid	163	286	13288	36	63	270	52.31
Sunil Gavaskar	125	214	10122	34	45	236*	51.12
V. V. S. Laxman	133	225	8781	17	56	281	45.97
Virat Kohli	113	189	8734	29	29	254*	49.07
Virender Sehwag	103	180	8586	23	32	319	49.34
Sourav Ganguly	112	188	7212	16	35	239	42.18
Cheteshwar Pujara	95	176	7195	19	35	206*	43.61
Dilip Vengsarkar	116	185	6868	17	35	166	42.13
Mohammad Azharuddin	99	147	6215	22	21	199	45.04

Top 10 Indian Test Wicket Takers

Player	Tests	Inns	Wickets	5W	BBI	Avg	SR
Anil Kumble	132	236	619	34	10/74	29.65	65.99
Ravi Ashwin	100	188	515	36	7/103	23.62	50.53
N Kapil Dev	131	227	434	23	9/83	29.65	63.92
Harbhajan Singh	103	190	417	25	8/84	32.46	68.54
Zaheer Khan	92	165	311	11	7/87	32.95	60.4
Ishant Sharma	104	188	311	11	7/74	32.41	61.61
Ravindra Jadeja	72	136	294	13	7/42	24.08	58.45
Bishan Singh Bedi	67	118	266	14	7/98	28.71	77.63
B. S. Chandrasekhar	58	97	242	16	8/79	29.75	63.22
Javagal Srinath	67	121	236	10	8/86	30.49	64