Most Runs in Test Cricket in 2005

Record holder : Ricky Ponting of Australia holds the record (1544 runs) for most runs in test cricket in 2005.

1. Ricky Ponting - 1544 runs

The player at #1 in the list is Ricky Ponting of Australia. He made 1544 runs in 28 innings of 15 matches at an average of 67.13 and strike rate of 61.31.

2. Matthew Hayden - 1380 runs

At no. 2 position is Matthew Hayden of Australia. He made 1380 runs in 29 innings of 15 matches at an average of 53.07 and strike rate of 54.11.

3. Marcus Trescothick - 1323 runs

At position no. 3 is Marcus Trescothick of England. He made 1323 runs in 24 innings of 13 matches at an average of 55.12 and strike rate of 63.03.

4. Brian Lara - 1110 runs

At no. 4 position is Brian Lara of West Indies. He made 1110 runs in 17 innings of 9 matches at an average of 65.29 and strike rate of 66.34.

5. Jacques Kallis - 1011 runs

Next in the list is Jacques Kallis of South Africa. He made 1011 runs in 18 innings of 11 matches at an average of 72.21 and strike rate of 47.11.

6. AB de Villiers - 1008 runs

At no. 6 position is AB de Villiers of South Africa. He made 1008 runs in 19 innings of 11 matches at an average of 53.05 and strike rate of 53.5.

7. Inzamam-ul-Haq - 1000 runs

Next in the list is Inzamam-ul-Haq of Pakistan. He made 1000 runs in 15 innings of 8 matches at an average of 83.33 and strike rate of 66.53.

8. Graeme Smith - 990 runs

Then comes our Graeme Smith of South Africa. He made 990 runs in 21 innings of 12 matches at an average of 52.1 and strike rate of 56.63.

9. Shivnarine Chanderpaul - 964 runs

Next in the list is Shivnarine Chanderpaul of West Indies. He made 964 runs in 20 innings of 11 matches at an average of 56.7 and strike rate of 45.53.

10. Younis Khan - 899 runs

Next in the list is Younis Khan of Pakistan. He made 899 runs in 16 innings of 8 matches at an average of 59.93 and strike rate of 54.91.