Men's First-class batters, last 4 years
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Harry BrookEngland · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 48 mat · 4,112 runs · 53.4 avg+30.9runs a matchICC 1 - 2
Joe RootEngland · Right-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 54 mat · 4,544 runs · 52.2 avg+26.6runs a matchICC 3 - 3
Devdutt PadikkalIndia · Left-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 14 mat · 1,098 runs · 47.7 avg+23.6runs a matchICC 53 - 4
Ben DuckettEngland · Left-handed openerLast 4 years 58 mat · 4,549 runs · 44.2 avg+21.7runs a matchICC 25 - 5
David BedinghamSouth Africa · Right-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 69 mat · 5,426 runs · 54.3 avg+21.6runs a matchICC 55 - 6
Yashasvi JaiswalIndia · Left-handed openerLast 4 years 35 mat · 3,038 runs · 49.0 avg+21.4runs a matchICC 11 - 7
Travis HeadAustralia · Left-handed openerLast 4 years 45 mat · 3,354 runs · 43.0 avg+18.7runs a matchICC 4 - 8
Jordan CoxEngland · Right-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 34 mat · 2,411 runs · 50.2 avg+18.2runs a matchICC 76 - 9
Salman Ali AghaPakistan · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 32 mat · 2,248 runs · 44.1 avg+18.2runs a matchICC 44 - 10
Daniel LawrenceEngland · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 51 mat · 3,629 runs · 47.8 avg+17.1runs a matchICC 88 - 11Lahiru UdaraSri Lanka · Right-handed openerLast 4 years 24 mat · 2,038 runs · 53.6 avg+16.8runs a matchICC –
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Jamie SmithEngland · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 56 mat · 3,662 runs · 44.1 avg+16.2runs a matchICC 20 - 13
Steve SmithAustralia · Right-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 46 mat · 3,198 runs · 45.7 avg+16.0runs a matchICC 2 - 14
Emilio GayEngland · Left-handed openerLast 4 years 48 mat · 3,526 runs · 46.4 avg+16.0runs a matchICC 86 - 15
Alex CareyAustralia · Left-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 57 mat · 3,471 runs · 42.9 avg+15.9runs a matchICC 18 - 16
KL RahulIndia · Right-handed openerLast 4 years 30 mat · 1,909 runs · 37.4 avg+15.5runs a matchICC 30 - 17
Kamindu MendisSri Lanka · Left-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 20 mat · 1,679 runs · 52.5 avg+14.6runs a matchICC 10 - 18
Jake WeatheraldAustralia · Left-handed openerLast 4 years 36 mat · 2,469 runs · 38.6 avg+14.6runs a matchICC – - 19
Sonal DinushaSri Lanka · Left-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 19 mat · 1,361 runs · 61.9 avg+14.2runs a matchICC 24 - 20
Henry NichollsNew Zealand · Left-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 42 mat · 3,252 runs · 53.3 avg+13.8runs a matchICC 43 - 21
Shan MasoodPakistan · Left-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 56 mat · 4,337 runs · 45.2 avg+13.4runs a matchICC 37 - 22
Rachin RavindraNew Zealand · Left-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 27 mat · 2,136 runs · 46.4 avg+13.2runs a matchICC 6 - 23
Wiaan MulderSouth Africa · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 41 mat · 2,590 runs · 47.1 avg+13.1runs a matchICC 23 - 24
Dinesh ChandimalSri Lanka · Right-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 36 mat · 2,628 runs · 47.8 avg+13.0runs a matchICC 12 - 25
Shubman GillIndia · Right-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 34 mat · 2,511 runs · 46.5 avg+11.8runs a matchICC 9 - 26
Rishabh PantIndia · Left-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 23 mat · 1,688 runs · 42.2 avg+11.7runs a matchICC 7 - 27
Temba BavumaSouth Africa · Right-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 20 mat · 1,603 runs · 50.1 avg+10.9runs a matchICC 5 - 28
Beau WebsterAustralia · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 62 mat · 3,796 runs · 42.7 avg+9.3runs a matchICC 68 - 29
Glenn PhillipsNew Zealand · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 23 mat · 1,381 runs · 41.9 avg+9.0runs a matchICC 31 - 30
ShahidullahAfghanistan · Left-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 15 mat · 1,308 runs · 59.5 avg+8.8runs a matchICC – - 31
Dhananjaya de SilvaSri Lanka · Right-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 39 mat · 2,622 runs · 46.8 avg+8.4runs a matchICC 26 - 32
Tom LathamNew Zealand · Left-handed openerLast 4 years 44 mat · 3,004 runs · 39.0 avg+8.1runs a matchICC 31 - 33
Usman KhawajaAustralia · Left-handed openerLast 4 years 54 mat · 3,529 runs · 38.4 avg+8.0runs a matchICC – - 34
Dhruv JurelIndia · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 15 mat · 822 runs · 39.1 avg+7.8runs a matchICC 65 - 35
Devon ConwayNew Zealand · Left-handed openerLast 4 years 27 mat · 1,907 runs · 38.9 avg+7.8runs a matchICC 14 - 36
Saud ShakeelPakistan · Left-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 41 mat · 2,888 runs · 40.7 avg+7.7runs a matchICC 16 - 37
Mohammad RizwanPakistan · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 27 mat · 1,728 runs · 36.8 avg+7.7runs a matchICC 34 - 38
Ollie PopeEngland · Right-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 65 mat · 4,024 runs · 37.6 avg+7.5runs a matchICC 45 - 39
Pathum NissankaSri Lanka · Right-handed openerLast 4 years 12 mat · 879 runs · 46.3 avg+7.3runs a matchICC 28 - 40
John CampbellWest Indies · Left-handed openerLast 4 years 19 mat · 1,401 runs · 41.2 avg+6.6runs a matchICC 67 - 41
Litton DasBangladesh · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 22 mat · 1,399 runs · 36.8 avg+6.0runs a matchICC 33 - 42
Cameron GreenAustralia · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 36 mat · 2,224 runs · 42.0 avg+5.9runs a matchICC 22 - 43
Amir JangooWest Indies · Left-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 25 mat · 1,763 runs · 50.4 avg+5.6runs a matchICC 83 - 44
Ravindra JadejaIndia · Left-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 33 mat · 1,775 runs · 41.3 avg+5.4runs a matchICC 29 - 45
Mominul HaqueBangladesh · Left-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 33 mat · 2,268 runs · 39.8 avg+5.1runs a matchICC 36 - 46
Abdul MalikAfghanistan · Right-handed openerLast 4 years 26 mat · 2,002 runs · 43.5 avg+5.0runs a matchICC – - 47
Marnus LabuschagneAustralia · Right-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 66 mat · 4,192 runs · 38.1 avg+5.0runs a matchICC 39 - 48
Zak CrawleyEngland · Right-handed openerLast 4 years 64 mat · 3,937 runs · 33.7 avg+4.9runs a matchICC 53 - 49
Tom BlundellNew Zealand · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 42 mat · 2,395 runs · 35.8 avg+4.8runs a matchICC 50 - 50
Kusal MendisSri Lanka · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 21 mat · 1,434 runs · 42.2 avg+4.7runs a matchICC 42 - 51
Najmul Hossain ShantoBangladesh · Left-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 28 mat · 1,956 runs · 38.4 avg+4.4runs a matchICC 21 - 52
Aiden MarkramSouth Africa · Right-handed openerLast 4 years 19 mat · 1,306 runs · 38.4 avg+4.2runs a matchICC 14 - 53
Imam-ul-HaqPakistan · Left-handed openerLast 4 years 22 mat · 1,453 runs · 40.4 avg+4.2runs a matchICC 58 - 54
Ben StokesEngland · Left-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 46 mat · 2,377 runs · 31.7 avg+4.1runs a matchICC – - 55
Rahmat ShahAfghanistan · Right-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 22 mat · 1,768 runs · 50.5 avg+4.0runs a matchICC 27 - 56
Joshua Da SilvaWest Indies · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 36 mat · 1,998 runs · 36.3 avg+3.8runs a matchICC 92 - 57
Kyle VerreynneSouth Africa · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 58 mat · 3,004 runs · 39.0 avg+3.4runs a matchICC 35 - 58
Mushfiqur RahimBangladesh · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 27 mat · 1,910 runs · 42.4 avg+3.0runs a matchICC 17 - 59
Mohammad Babar AzamPakistan · Right-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 26 mat · 1,707 runs · 34.8 avg+2.9runs a matchICC 13 - 60
Washington SundarIndia · Left-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 22 mat · 1,018 runs · 36.4 avg+2.8runs a matchICC 48 - 61
Azan AwaisPakistan · Left-handed openerLast 4 years 30 mat · 2,001 runs · 38.5 avg+2.1runs a matchICC 95 - 62
Josh InglisAustralia · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 18 mat · 1,077 runs · 39.9 avg+2.1runs a matchICC – - 63
Matt RenshawAustralia · Left-handed openerLast 4 years 40 mat · 2,190 runs · 33.2 avg+0.8runs a matchICC – - 64
Mehedi HasanBangladesh · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 26 mat · 1,295 runs · 32.4 avg+0.2runs a matchICC 63 - 65
Ryan RickeltonSouth Africa · Left-handed openerLast 4 years 26 mat · 1,449 runs · 37.2 avg−0.1runs a matchICC 38 - 66
Shadman IslamBangladesh · Left-handed openerLast 4 years 24 mat · 1,501 runs · 37.5 avg−0.6runs a matchICC 66 - 67
Lorcan TuckerIreland · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 10 mat · 753 runs · 41.8 avg−0.9runs a matchICC 51 - 68
Tanzid HasanBangladesh · Left-handed openerLast 4 years 9 mat · 607 runs · 35.7 avg−0.9runs a matchICC – - 69
Brian BennettZimbabwe · Right-handed openerLast 4 years 12 mat · 568 runs · 31.6 avg−1.0runs a matchICC 87 - 70
Tony de ZorziSouth Africa · Left-handed openerLast 4 years 25 mat · 1,486 runs · 35.4 avg−1.1runs a matchICC 41 - 71
Daryl MitchellNew Zealand · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 32 mat · 1,810 runs · 36.2 avg−1.7runs a matchICC 8 - 72
Shai HopeWest Indies · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 14 mat · 1,015 runs · 39.0 avg−1.7runs a matchICC 40 - 73
Tristan StubbsSouth Africa · Right-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 21 mat · 1,411 runs · 40.3 avg−1.8runs a matchICC 47 - 74
Sai SudharsanIndia · Left-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 19 mat · 994 runs · 31.1 avg−2.2runs a matchICC – - 75
Roston ChaseWest Indies · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 24 mat · 1,232 runs · 30.1 avg−2.4runs a matchICC 82 - 76
Justin GreavesWest Indies · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 33 mat · 1,974 runs · 36.6 avg−2.5runs a matchICC 51 - 77
Michael NeserAustralia · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 37 mat · 1,580 runs · 31.6 avg−3.1runs a matchICC – - 78
Jacob BethellEngland · Left-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 25 mat · 1,215 runs · 30.4 avg−3.5runs a matchICC 62 - 79
Nitish Kumar ReddyIndia · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 14 mat · 471 runs · 22.4 avg−3.9runs a matchICC – - 80
Alick AthanazeWest Indies · Left-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 35 mat · 2,091 runs · 32.7 avg−4.0runs a matchICC 81 - 81
Senuran MuthusamySouth Africa · Left-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 21 mat · 957 runs · 35.4 avg−4.2runs a matchICC 61 - 82
Mahmudul Hasan JoyBangladesh · Right-handed openerLast 4 years 21 mat · 1,203 runs · 31.7 avg−4.8runs a matchICC 84 - 83
Will JacksEngland · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 21 mat · 964 runs · 29.2 avg−5.1runs a matchICC – - 84
Will YoungNew Zealand · Right-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 40 mat · 2,012 runs · 33.5 avg−5.5runs a matchICC 48 - 85Ismat AlamAfghanistan · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 16 mat · 1,171 runs · 48.8 avg−5.7runs a matchICC –
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Ben CurranZimbabwe · Left-handed openerLast 4 years 9 mat · 537 runs · 33.6 avg−6.6runs a matchICC 78 - 87
Brandon KingWest Indies · Right-handed openerLast 4 years 18 mat · 1,016 runs · 30.8 avg−7.2runs a matchICC 72 - 88
Kavem HodgeWest Indies · Right-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 37 mat · 2,078 runs · 31.5 avg−7.2runs a matchICC 60 - 89
Hashmatullah ShahidiAfghanistan · Left-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 18 mat · 1,285 runs · 44.3 avg−7.5runs a matchICC 75 - 90
Craig ErvineZimbabwe · Left-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 14 mat · 783 runs · 31.3 avg−8.3runs a matchICC 56 - 91
Abdullah ShafiquePakistan · Right-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 32 mat · 1,551 runs · 28.7 avg−8.3runs a matchICC 46 - 92
Afsar ZazaiAfghanistan · Right-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 25 mat · 1,698 runs · 36.1 avg−9.5runs a matchICC – - 93
Nishan MadushkaSri Lanka · Right-handed openerLast 4 years 28 mat · 1,648 runs · 37.5 avg−9.7runs a matchICC – - 94
Saim AyubPakistan · Left-handed openerLast 4 years 15 mat · 917 runs · 32.8 avg−9.9runs a matchICC – - 95
Wesley MadhevereZimbabwe · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 7 mat · 321 runs · 29.2 avg−10.5runs a matchICC – - 96
Matthew BreetzkeSouth Africa · Right-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 17 mat · 939 runs · 33.5 avg−10.8runs a matchICC – - 97
Tagenarine ChanderpaulWest Indies · Left-handed openerLast 4 years 32 mat · 1,793 runs · 33.8 avg−14.5runs a matchICC 99 - 98
Tevin ImlachWest Indies · Right-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 27 mat · 1,609 runs · 35.8 avg−14.7runs a matchICC – - 99Tafadzwa TsigaZimbabwe · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 10 mat · 207 runs · 13.8 avg−17.4runs a matchICC –
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Ziaurrahman AkbarAfghanistan · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 19 mat · 386 runs · 12.9 avg−18.3runs a matchICC – - 101
Prabath JayasuriyaSri Lanka · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 30 mat · 443 runs · 10.3 avg−18.7runs a matchICC – - 102
Andrew BalbirnieIreland · Right-handed openerLast 4 years 10 mat · 429 runs · 22.6 avg−20.9runs a matchICC 97 - 103
Harry TectorIreland · Right-handed top-order batterLast 4 years 11 mat · 534 runs · 24.3 avg−21.5runs a matchICC 99 - 104
Curtis CampherIreland · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 4 years 10 mat · 466 runs · 25.9 avg−23.3runs a matchICC 95 - 105
Sediqullah AtalAfghanistan · Left-handed openerLast 4 years 12 mat · 475 runs · 20.7 avg−26.4runs a matchICC –
Swap in a batter worth 20 more runs a match and an even Test becomes about 55–45, draws aside.
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