All Test Cricket Most Balls Faced

Based on 43 matches (2025–2026)

#	Player	Balls Faced	Mat	Inns	Runs	Avg	SR	4s	6s	50s	100s
1	Joe Root ENG	2,171	16	30	1,272	47.11	58.59	139	1	4	6
2	Lokesh Rahul IND	2,062	12	21	1,031	51.55	50.00	123	8	2	6
3	Shubman Gill IND	1,797	11	19	1,150	63.89	64.00	132	16	2	5
4	Shai Hope WI	1,619	11	21	793	37.76	48.98	83	6	2	4
5	Harry Brook ENG	1,551	16	29	1,271	45.39	81.95	143	15	9	3
6	Justin Greaves WI	1,534	12	22	775	40.79	50.52	82	2	3	2
7	Ravindra Jadeja IND	1,416	11	18	789	60.69	55.72	73	13	2	4
8	Mushfiqur Rahim BAN	1,353	7	13	639	53.25	47.23	60	1	2	2
9	Najmul Hossain Shanto BAN	1,244	7	13	696	58.00	55.95	67	8	1	2
10	Jamie Smith ENG	1,225	15	27	908	37.83	74.12	110	17	7	1
11	Yashasvi Jaiswal IND	1,189	12	21	814	38.76	68.46	124	6	2	4
12	Travis Head AUS	1,174	10	19	914	48.11	77.85	112	9	3	4
13	Ben Stokes ENG	1,163	11	21	545	25.95	46.86	54	5	4	1
14	Ben Duckett ENG	1,125	16	30	954	31.80	84.80	135	4	4	2
15	Roston Chase WI	1,123	12	22	543	24.68	48.35	47	7	2	1
16	Tom Latham NZ	1,107	7	13	616	47.38	55.65	57	3	0	3
17	Devon Conway NZ	1,106	7	13	680	56.67	61.48	89	6	1	2
18	John Campbell WI	1,105	10	19	550	30.56	49.77	68	9	2	2
19	Sonal Dinusha SL	1,034	5	9	606	86.57	58.61	53	8	1	3
20	Shan Masood PAK	1,022	8	16	546	34.13	53.42	56	4	3	2
21	Rishabh Pant IND	1,019	9	15	777	51.80	76.25	76	29	5	2
22	Cameron Green AUS	991	10	17	539	33.69	54.39	57	3	4	1
23	Washington Sundar IND	978	9	14	469	46.90	47.96	36	11	5	1
24	Steven Smith AUS	924	8	15	570	47.50	61.69	63	7	3	2
25	Zak Crawley ENG	893	10	19	563	29.63	63.05	78	2	4	1
26	Sai Sudharsan IND	884	8	12	383	31.92	43.33	51	0	2	1
27	Rachin Ravindra NZ	870	7	12	641	64.10	73.68	80	11	0	5
28	Kavem Hodge WI	850	7	10	333	37.00	39.18	39	0	1	1
29	Brandon King WI	848	10	19	494	27.44	58.25	76	5	3	1
30	Mominul Haque BAN	828	7	14	439	33.77	53.02	55	1	3	1
31	Babar Azam PAK	826	7	14	536	44.67	64.89	72	5	4	2
32	Abdullah Shafique PAK	802	6	12	374	37.40	46.63	36	3	2	1
33	Alex Carey AUS	799	10	17	564	35.25	70.59	60	5	3	1
34	Mohammad Rizwan PAK	748	8	15	409	27.27	54.68	40	2	3	1
35	Dhruv Jurel IND	723	10	13	449	40.82	62.10	51	6	3	2
36	Ollie Pope ENG	712	9	15	431	28.73	60.53	52	0	2	1
37	Salman Agha PAK	667	8	13	391	30.08	58.62	35	5	4	0
38	Azan Awais PAK	659	7	14	357	25.50	54.17	53	0	3	1
39	Dhananjaya de Silva SL	625	6	11	336	33.60	53.76	39	3	2	1
40	Kamindu Mendis SL	624	6	11	372	37.20	59.62	37	7	2	1
41	Saud Shakeel PAK	622	7	14	348	24.86	55.95	46	2	2	1
42	Tristan Stubbs SA	618	4	8	249	35.57	40.29	20	4	1	1
43	Jacob Bethell ENG	607	6	12	319	26.58	52.55	37	0	1	1
44	Litton Das BAN	600	6	11	380	34.55	63.33	40	4	1	1
45	Usman Khawaja AUS	596	7	13	293	22.54	49.16	29	1	1	1
46	Tom Blundell NZ	593	6	9	342	38.00	57.67	38	3	1	1
47	Dinesh Chandimal SL	581	5	8	326	40.75	56.11	31	3	4	0
48	Tagenarine Chanderpaul WI	580	5	10	198	19.80	34.14	20	1	2	0
49	Daryl Mitchell NZ	566	6	9	272	34.00	48.06	28	4	0	2
50	Pathum Nissanka SL	547	3	5	374	74.80	68.37	46	1	0	2
51	Ryan Rickelton SA	528	4	8	259	37.00	49.05	30	3	1	1
52	Amir Jangoo WI	519	4	6	306	51.00	58.96	28	4	0	1
53	Imam ul Haq PAK	500	7	14	297	21.21	59.40	32	1	2	0
54	Emilio Gay ENG	499	6	11	271	24.64	54.31	46	0	3	0
55	Devdutt Padikkal IND	498	3	3	328	109.33	65.86	33	1	0	2
56	Tony de Zorzi SA	495	4	8	278	39.71	56.16	19	7	2	1
57	Marnus Labuschagne AUS	492	8	13	295	24.58	59.96	34	3	3	0
58	Lahiru Udara SL	487	5	9	313	34.78	64.27	40	5	0	1
59	Kemar Roach WI	479	6	11	117	14.63	24.43	16	0	1	0
60	Shadman Islam BAN	473	6	12	246	22.36	52.01	31	0	2	0
61	Gus Atkinson ENG	447	9	15	235	15.67	52.57	25	4	1	0
62	Beau Webster AUS	411	6	10	238	26.44	57.91	27	1	3	0
63	Senuran Muthusamy SA	409	3	4	215	71.67	52.57	19	2	1	1
64	Jordan Cox ENG	396	4	7	254	42.33	64.14	36	1	4	0
65	Kane Williamson NZ	393	5	9	239	34.14	60.81	32	1	3	0
66	Mitchell Starc AUS	391	10	16	222	17.08	56.78	31	0	2	0
67	Aiden Markram SA	391	4	8	199	24.88	50.90	26	2	2	0
68	Karun Nair IND	390	4	8	205	25.63	52.56	29	0	3	0
69	Tevin Imlach WI	382	4	8	114	16.29	29.84	12	2	0	0
70	Brydon Carse ENG	372	9	16	263	17.53	70.70	27	7	1	0
71	Jofra Archer ENG	363	10	17	209	20.90	57.58	18	7	1	0
72	Will Jacks ENG	363	4	7	145	20.71	39.94	11	1	2	0
73	Mehidy Hasan Miraz BAN	358	5	9	176	19.56	49.16	15	3	1	0
74	Jake Weatherald AUS	328	6	12	224	20.36	68.29	35	1	2	0
75	Anderson Phillip WI	325	6	9	79	11.29	24.31	9	0	0	0
76	Alick Athanaze WI	321	4	8	154	19.25	47.98	20	1	1	0
77	Henry Nicholls NZ	317	2	4	197	49.25	62.15	26	0	1	1
78	Jayden Seales WI	316	12	20	127	9.07	40.19	8	4	0	0
79	Taijul Islam BAN	312	7	12	155	14.09	49.68	18	1	0	0
80	Glenn Phillips NZ	312	4	6	228	45.60	73.08	35	2	1	1
81	Keshara Nuwantha SL	311	2	4	86	21.50	27.65	9	1	1	0
82	Pasindu Sooriyabandara SL	307	3	3	172	57.33	56.03	19	1	0	1
83	Abdullah Fazal PAK	282	2	4	141	35.25	50.00	20	1	0	1
84	Tanzid Hasan BAN	279	3	6	140	23.33	50.18	13	1	0	1
85	Josh Tongue ENG	274	12	20	113	7.53	41.24	17	0	0	0
86	Daniel Lawrence ENG	272	3	4	187	46.75	68.75	26	2	3	0
87	Kyle Verreynne SA	264	4	6	101	16.83	38.26	9	0	0	0
88	Nathan Lyon AUS	253	6	10	108	15.43	42.69	10	1	0	0
89	Temba Bavuma SA	250	2	4	102	34.00	40.80	9	0	1	0
90	Kusal Mendis SL	246	4	6	168	28.00	68.29	18	5	2	0
91	Kuldeep Yadav IND	243	6	7	53	10.60	21.81	7	0	0	0
92	Nitish Kumar Reddy IND	227	6	7	98	14.00	43.17	10	2	0	0
93	Innocent Kaia ZIM	227	1	1	140	140.00	61.67	17	0	0	1
94	Mohammad Abbas PAK	219	6	12	120	17.14	54.79	16	3	1	0
95	Wiaan Mulder SA	212	3	6	100	20.00	47.17	14	0	0	0
96	Milan Rathnayake SL	201	4	5	101	25.25	50.25	7	2	0	0
97	Nathan Smith NZ	200	5	8	108	13.50	54.00	14	1	0	0
98	Pat Cummins AUS	199	6	11	123	11.18	61.81	10	4	0	0
99	Shamar Joseph WI	195	7	12	213	19.36	109.23	16	15	3	0
100	Michael Neser AUS	185	3	4	75	18.75	40.54	12	0	0	0
101	Lahiru Kumara SL	178	3	6	55	11.00	30.90	8	1	0	0
102	Hasan Mahmud BAN	174	4	6	48	9.60	27.59	7	0	0	0
103	Sajid Khan PAK	172	4	7	115	16.43	66.86	13	5	1	0
104	Prabath Jayasuriya SL	162	5	8	59	9.83	36.42	6	0	0	0
105	Mahmudul Hasan Joy BAN	160	3	6	89	14.83	55.63	14	0	1	0
106	Manav Suthar IND	160	3	4	79	19.75	49.38	7	2	0	0
107	Mohammed Siraj IND	159	12	16	61	5.55	38.36	6	2	0	0
108	Alzarri Joseph WI	157	5	8	103	17.17	65.61	4	8	0	0
109	Chris Woakes ENG	155	5	8	64	9.14	41.29	6	2	0	0
110	Sam Konstas AUS	151	3	6	50	8.33	33.11	6	0	0	0
111	Rahmat Shah AFG	151	1	2	73	36.50	48.34	9	2	1	0
112	Niroshan Dickwella SL	147	2	4	96	24.00	65.31	9	0	1	0
113	Zakary Foulkes NZ	140	5	6	45	15.00	32.14	5	0	0	0
114	Scott Boland AUS	136	6	9	48	8.00	35.29	8	0	0	0
115	Marco Jansen SA	136	3	4	118	29.50	86.76	7	8	1	0
116	Akash Deep IND	135	3	5	80	20.00	59.26	13	1	1	0
117	Mark Adair IRE	133	1	2	84	84.00	63.16	12	0	1	0
118	Josh Inglis AUS	132	4	5	82	16.40	62.12	8	0	0	0
119	Dean Foxcroft NZ	129	1	1	98	98.00	75.97	6	1	1	0
120	Andy McBrine IRE	128	1	2	86	86.00	67.19	14	0	1	0
121	Ali Usman PAK	119	4	7	36	5.14	30.25	5	0	0	0
122	Stephen Doheny IRE	119	1	2	57	28.50	47.90	9	0	1	0
123	Michael Bracewell NZ	117	2	2	71	35.50	60.68	9	0	1	0
124	Simon Harmer SA	114	4	6	52	13.00	45.61	4	0	0	0
125	Angelo Mathews SL	114	1	2	47	23.50	41.23	4	1	0	0
126	Nayeem Hasan BAN	112	3	4	48	16.00	42.86	3	0	0	0
127	Khary Pierre WI	110	2	4	47	15.67	42.73	7	0	0	0
128	Shardul Thakur IND	108	2	3	46	15.33	42.59	5	0	0	0
129	Keacy Carty WI	108	2	4	56	14.00	51.85	4	0	0	0
130	Wesley Madhevere ZIM	108	1	1	77	–	71.30	8	0	1	0
131	Nishan Madushka SL	107	3	6	57	9.50	53.27	6	1	0	0
132	Sediqullah Atal AFG	107	1	2	59	29.50	55.14	8	1	1	0
133	Jasprit Bumrah IND	102	7	9	16	2.67	15.69	3	0	0	0
134	Jomel Warrican WI	100	6	12	37	4.11	37.00	2	1	0	0
135	Taskin Ahmed BAN	100	4	7	75	12.50	75.00	8	3	0	0
136	Ollie Edward Robinson ENG	100	4	6	88	14.67	88.00	11	1	1	0
137	Khurram Shahzad PAK	100	4	8	65	8.13	65.00	10	2	0	0
138	Craig Ervine ZIM	100	1	1	60	60.00	60.00	6	1	1	0
139	Kyle Jamieson NZ	95	2	4	91	30.33	95.79	11	3	0	0
140	Mitchell Hay NZ	93	1	1	61	61.00	65.59	9	1	1	0
141	Keshav Maharaj SA	90	3	4	42	14.00	46.67	4	0	0	0
142	James Rew ENG	90	1	2	39	19.50	43.33	6	0	0	0
143	Matthew Fisher ENG	85	1	2	50	50.00	58.82	6	0	1	0
144	Noman Ali PAK	82	3	6	23	4.60	28.05	1	1	0	0
145	Josh Hazlewood AUS	76	5	9	48	8.00	63.16	7	0	0	0
146	Lorcan Tucker IRE	74	1	2	50	25.00	67.57	8	1	1	0
147	Raza Ullah PAK	74	1	2	92	46.00	124.32	6	9	1	0
148	Shoaib Bashir ENG	72	5	9	30	10.00	41.67	2	1	0	0
149	Shaheen Afridi PAK	72	3	6	20	3.33	27.78	3	0	0	0
150	Kagiso Rabada SA	72	2	3	71	23.67	98.61	4	4	1	0
151	Brian Bennett ZIM	67	1	1	59	59.00	88.06	9	0	1	0
152	Mohammad Ali PAK	66	5	9	22	7.33	33.33	3	0	0	0
153	William O'Rourke NZ	66	3	6	20	5.00	30.30	4	0	0	0
154	Shoriful Islam BAN	66	2	4	38	12.67	57.58	7	0	0	0
155	Liam Dawson ENG	65	1	1	26	26.00	40.00	3	0	0	0
156	Ebadot Hossain BAN	64	4	7	37	9.25	57.81	4	1	0	0
157	Rahmanullah Gurbaz AFG	64	1	2	36	18.00	56.25	4	2	0	0
158	Kamil Mishara SL	64	1	2	51	25.50	79.69	6	1	1	0
159	Hasan Ali PAK	63	3	6	25	6.25	39.68	4	0	0	0
160	Axar Patel IND	62	1	2	42	21.00	67.74	3	2	0	0
161	Corbin Bosch SA	60	1	2	28	14.00	46.67	2	1	0	0
162	Prasidh Krishna IND	59	6	8	14	2.80	23.73	1	0	0	0
163	Anamul Haque BAN	59	2	4	23	5.75	38.98	2	1	0	0
164	Will Young NZ	59	2	2	37	18.50	62.71	4	0	0	0
165	Dewald Brevis SA	59	2	3	54	18.00	91.53	6	2	1	0
166	Matty Potts ENG	59	1	2	19	–	32.20	3	0	0	0
167	Hashmatullah Shahidi AFG	58	1	2	25	12.50	43.10	5	0	0	0
168	Abdul Malik AFG	58	1	2	24	12.00	41.38	3	0	0	0
169	Joshua Da Silva WI	56	1	1	20	20.00	35.71	2	0	0	0
170	Kraigg Brathwaite WI	55	2	4	15	3.75	27.27	0	0	0	0
171	Brendan Taylor ZIM	54	1	1	17	17.00	31.48	0	0	0	0
172	Asitha Fernando SL	51	6	9	5	1.25	9.80	1	0	0	0
173	Matt Henry NZ	51	3	6	22	3.67	43.14	3	1	0	0
174	Brendan Doggett AUS	51	2	2	20	20.00	39.22	1	0	0	0
175	Ben Curran ZIM	51	1	1	42	42.00	82.35	5	0	0	0
176	Jacob Duffy NZ	49	3	4	42	14.00	85.71	8	0	0	0
177	Nahid Rana BAN	47	4	6	4	2.00	8.51	0	0	0	0
178	Harry Tector IRE	47	1	2	18	9.00	38.30	3	0	0	0
179	Afsar Zazai AFG	45	1	2	11	5.50	24.44	1	0	0	0
180	Sonny Baker ENG	45	1	2	4	4.00	8.89	1	0	0	0
181	Ben Sears NZ	41	2	2	19	19.00	46.34	2	0	0	0
182	Mikyle Louis WI	40	1	2	11	5.50	27.50	2	0	0	0
183	Amite Hasan BAN	40	1	2	29	14.50	72.50	5	0	0	0
184	Andrew Balbirnie IRE	39	1	2	27	13.50	69.23	4	0	0	0
185	Mohammad Imran PAK	38	1	2	9	4.50	23.68	0	0	0	0
186	Thomas Mayes IRE	37	1	2	8	4.00	21.62	1	0	0	0
187	Towhid Hridoy BAN	33	1	2	12	6.00	36.36	1	0	0	0
188	Sharafuddin Ashraf AFG	32	1	2	11	5.50	34.38	2	0	0	0
189	Ghazi Ghori PAK	32	1	2	20	10.00	62.50	3	0	0	0
190	Kasun Rajitha SL	31	1	2	12	6.00	38.71	2	0	0	0
191	Ajaz Patel NZ	30	1	1	30	–	100.00	3	2	0	0
192	Tharindu Rathnayake SL	27	2	2	10	5.00	37.04	0	1	0	0
193	Liam McCarthy IRE	24	1	2	12	6.00	50.00	2	0	0	0
194	Jaker Ali BAN	23	1	2	10	5.00	43.48	1	0	0	0
195	Nangeyalia Kharote AFG	23	1	2	10	10.00	43.48	0	1	0	0
196	Johann Layne WI	22	2	3	15	5.00	68.18	3	0	0	0
197	Jamie Overton ENG	21	1	2	9	4.50	42.86	2	0	0	0
198	Curtis Campher IRE	21	1	2	4	4.00	19.05	1	0	0	0
199	Cade Carmichael IRE	21	1	2	6	3.00	28.57	0	0	0	0
200	Isitha Wijesundara SL	20	1	2	24	12.00	120.00	1	2	0	0
201	Prenelan Subrayen SA	19	1	2	12	6.00	63.16	1	0	0	0
202	Kevlon Anderson WI	18	1	2	3	1.50	16.67	0	0	0	0
203	Aamer Jamal PAK	17	1	2	3	1.50	17.65	0	0	0	0
204	Reuben Wilson IRE	16	1	2	4	2.00	25.00	1	0	0	0
205	Mitchell Santner NZ	15	1	2	4	2.00	26.67	1	0	0	0
206	Azmatullah Omarzai AFG	15	1	2	4	2.00	26.67	0	0	0	0
207	Ziaur Rahman Sharifi AFG	14	1	2	6	6.00	42.86	0	1	0	0
208	Ojay Shields WI	13	2	3	9	3.00	69.23	2	0	0	0
209	Vishwa Fernando SL	13	1	1	2	–	15.38	0	0	0	0
210	Michael Rae NZ	11	2	1	13	13.00	118.18	1	0	0	0
211	Richard Ngarava ZIM	11	1	1	3	3.00	27.27	0	0	0	0
212	Jhye Richardson AUS	11	1	2	7	7.00	63.64	1	0	0	0
213	Saim Ayub PAK	11	1	2	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0
214	Newman Nyamhuri ZIM	11	1	1	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0
215	Matt Renshaw AUS	10	1	1	8	8.00	80.00	1	0	0	0
216	Brad Evans ZIM	10	1	1	4	4.00	40.00	0	0	0	0
217	Saransh Jain IND	8	1	1	6	6.00	75.00	1	0	0	0
218	Awais Zafar PAK	8	1	1	1	1.00	12.50	0	0	0	0
219	Blair Tickner NZ	6	3	2	4	–	66.67	0	0	0	0
220	Khaled Ahmed BAN	5	1	2	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0
221	Asif Afridi PAK	5	1	2	4	4.00	80.00	1	0	0	0
222	Mohammad Saleem AFG	4	1	2	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0
223	Blessing Muzarabani ZIM	3	1	1	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0
224	Anshul Kamboj IND	3	1	1	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0
225	Mark Wood ENG	2	1	2	4	4.00	200.00	1	0	0	0
226	Tafadzwa Tsiga ZIM	2	1	1	1	1.00	50.00	0	0	0	0
227	Ubaid Shah PAK	2	1	1	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0

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All Test Cricket Most Balls Faced

The All Test Cricket balls-faced leaderboard ranks all 227 players who have contributed balls-faced. Rankings are updated after every match. Filter by team to analyse balls-faced depth across squads.

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Who has scored the most balls-faced in All Test Cricket?

Joe Root leads with 2171 balls-faced. Lokesh Rahul is second with 2062.

Who are the top balls-faced leaders in All Test Cricket?

The top three are Joe Root (2171), Lokesh Rahul (2062), and Shubman Gill (1797).

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