Most fours in Tests
Up to 24 Oct 2026
| # | Player | Inns | 4s | 6s | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rahul DravidIndia | 286 | 1,654 | 21 | 13,288 |
| 2 | Brian LaraWest Indies | 232 | 1,559 | 88 | 11,953 |
| 3 | Joe RootEngland | 309 | 1,536 | 46 | 14,278 |
| 4 | Ricky PontingAustralia | 287 | 1,509 | 73 | 13,378 |
| 5 | Kumar SangakkaraSri Lanka | 233 | 1,491 | 51 | 12,400 |
| 6 | Jacques KallisSouth Africa | 280 | 1,488 | 97 | 13,289 |
| 7 | Alastair CookEngland | 291 | 1,442 | 11 | 12,472 |
| 8 | Mahela JayawardeneSri Lanka | 252 | 1,387 | 61 | 11,814 |
| 9 | Shivnarine ChanderpaulWest Indies | 280 | 1,285 | 36 | 11,867 |
| 10 | Virender SehwagIndia | 180 | 1,233 | 91 | 8,586 |
| 11 | Steven SmithAustralia | 227 | 1,195 | 71 | 11,003 |
| 12 | Steve WaughAustralia | 260 | 1,175 | 20 | 10,927 |
| 13 | Hashim AmlaSouth Africa | 215 | 1,170 | 14 | 9,282 |
| 14 | Graeme SmithSouth Africa | 205 | 1,165 | 24 | 9,265 |
| 15 | Allan BorderAustralia | 265 | 1,161 | 28 | 11,174 |
| 16 | VVS LaxmanIndia | 225 | 1,135 | 5 | 8,781 |
| 17 | Alec StewartEngland | 235 | 1,121 | 10 | 8,463 |
| 18 | Inzamam-ul-HaqPakistan | 200 | 1,105 | 48 | 8,830 |
| 19 | Younis KhanPakistan | 213 | 1,082 | 70 | 10,099 |
| 20 | Graham GoochEngland | 215 | 1,079 | 25 | 8,900 |
| 21 | Kane WilliamsonNew Zealand | 195 | 1,063 | 28 | 9,515 |
| 22 | Matthew HaydenAustralia | 184 | 1,049 | 82 | 8,625 |
| 23 | Chris GayleWest Indies | 182 | 1,046 | 98 | 7,214 |
| 24 | David WarnerAustralia | 205 | 1,036 | 69 | 8,786 |
| 25 | Virat KohliIndia | 210 | 1,027 | 30 | 9,230 |