Who is the highest century maker?
Who is the highest century maker?
| Player | Span | 100 |
|---|---|---|
| SR Tendulkar (INDIA) | 1989-2013 | 100 |
| RT Ponting (AUS/ICC) | 1995-2012 | 71 |
| V Kohli (INDIA) | 2008-2022 | 70 |
| KC Sangakkara (Asia/ICC/SL) | 2000-2015 | 63 |
Who is the best England cricketer of all time?
Joe Root. Without doubt, England’s most successful batsmen is Mr Joe Root. Having scored 16,557 runs across all formats and averaging 49.13, it’s easy to see why. As current captain, Root’s run tally will continue to rise, further strengthening his claim to be England’s greatest ever batsman.
Who scored most runs for England?
Former English captain, Alastair Cook has made the most Test runs for England. Making his test debut in 2006, Cook played 161 test matches and amassed 12472 runs at an impressive average of 45.35.
Who is the most successful English cricket captain?
| Player | Span | Won |
|---|---|---|
| JE Root | 2017-2022 | 27 |
| AN Cook | 2010-2016 | 24 |
| MA Atherton | 1993-2001 | 13 |
| MP Vaughan | 2003-2008 | 26 |
Who scored 200 in both innings?
| Players | Country | Innings |
|---|---|---|
| G Gambhir (206) V V S Laxman (200*) | India | 613/7 dec |
| D P M D Jayawardene (240) T T Samaraweera (231) | Sri Lanka | 644/7 dec |
| R T Ponting (221) M J Clarke (210) | Australia | 604/7 dec |
| No. of Records = 16 |
Who holds the record for most centuries in Test matches for England?
AN Cook
| Player | Span | 100 |
|---|---|---|
| AN Cook | 2006-2018 | 33 |
| JE Root | 2012-2022 | 25 |
| KP Pietersen | 2005-2014 | 23 |
| WR Hammond | 1927-1947 | 22 |
Who is the most successful English bowler?
The most successful Test wicket-taker for England is James Anderson, who made his Test debut in 2003 and is currently still active. As of January 2022, he has played in a total of 169 Test matches and taken a record 640 wickets for a fast bowler at Test level, both records for England.