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ICC World Test Championship - Thu 17 Dec, 08:00 Their fours Preview

England Test Fours Stats

How many fours England hit, and who hits the most, game by game

Updated 9 September 2026, after the Pakistan game

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Player Avg Hit %
ICC World Test Championship 9 Sep 26 PakistanH Won8 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 27 Aug 26 PakistanH Won194 runs
ICC World Test Championship 19 Aug 26 PakistanH Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 25 Jun 26 New ZealandH Lost160 runs
ICC World Test Championship 17 Jun 26 New ZealandH Lost253 runs
ICC World Test Championship 4 Jun 26 New ZealandH Won115 runs
ICC World Test Championship 31 Jul 25 IndiaH Lost6 runs
ICC World Test Championship 23 Jul 25 IndiaH Drew
ICC World Test Championship 10 Jul 25 IndiaH Won22 runs
ICC World Test Championship 2 Jul 25 IndiaH Lost336 runs
1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd
England total 35.9 5016362859-412542251928384265-40154434
D. LawrenceAll-rounder, 4 inns 6.5 75%3/4 982 -DNB 141 770 979
H. BrookBatter, 17 inns 5.9 53%9/17 697 -DNB 226 556 1393 580 39 232 1054 1071 04 564 1498 012 220 419 17234 331
Z. CrawleyBatter, 7 inns 5.6 29%2/7 1457 236 13113 443 349 330 07
J. CoxKeeper, 7 inns 5.1 43%3/7 06 876 7105 29 14100 355 245
J. RootBatter, 18 inns 5.0 44%8/18 018 869 013 337 10112 346 317 857 8145 08 119 645 12152 14248 10199 196 246 116
J. SmithKeeper, 15 inns 4.9 47%7/15 984 -DNB 1080 113 252 012 891 06 652 122 020 119 656 014 21207 999
B. DuckettKeeper, 18 inns 4.3 44%8/18 215 01 320 06 028 1999 642 525 128 237 646 538 683 13100 340 112 05 515
E E. GayBatter, 11 inns 4.2 45%5/11 9114 04 217 674 731 05 117 9114 214 214 895
O. PopeKeeper, 7 inns 3.4 29%2/7 444 534 7128 4104 117 01 350
B. StokesAll-rounder, 9 inns 3.2 22%2/9 133 220 223 03 11198 4110 396 01 673
B. CarseBowler, 5 inns 2.8 40%2/5 354 683 04 04 548
G. AtkinsonAll-rounder, 10 inns 1.90 10%1/10 436 -DNB 646 121 015 386 270 011 132 216 029
J. BethellAll-rounder, 8 inns 1.88 13%1/8 9133 04 225 04 022 235 114 131
O. Edward RobinsonAll-rounder, 6 inns 1.83 17%1/6 747 -DNB 02 115 01 05 330
J. TongueBowler, 14 inns 1.00 0%0/14 320 -DNB 448 215 210 010 014 012 01 223 113 07 012 02 029
J. ArcherBowler, 11 inns 0.82 0%0/11 127 -DNB 113 014 225 133 019 223 02 03 111 125
C. WoakesAll-rounder, 7 inns 0.43 0%0/7 00 00 017 01 133 117 132
S. BashirBowler, 8 inns 0.25 0%0/8 03 05 119 08 010 09 02 112
J J. RewKeeper, 2 inns 3.0 0%0/2 451 239
M. FisherBowler, 2 inns 3.0 50%1/2 677 08
L. DawsonBowler, 1 inns 3.0 0%0/1 365
J. OvertonBowler, 2 inns 1.00 0%0/2 04 217
S S. BakerBowler, 2 inns 0.50 0%0/2 136 09
A green cell reached the line. Each innings is its own column, the 1st then the 2nd. The line under a score is the balls faced; * not out; DNB did not bat.

England Team Fours

Line36.5
Avg35.933.7
Hit50%
50
16
36
28
59
-
41
25
42
25
19
28
38
42
65
-
40
15
44
34
18
48
14
22
23
21
54
29
49
48
11
16
25
46
37
42
43
16
64
48
1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd
ICC World Test Championship 9 Sep 26 PakistanH Won8 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 27 Aug 26 PakistanH Won194 runs
ICC World Test Championship 19 Aug 26 PakistanH Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 25 Jun 26 New ZealandH Lost160 runs
ICC World Test Championship 17 Jun 26 New ZealandH Lost253 runs
ICC World Test Championship 4 Jun 26 New ZealandH Won115 runs
ICC World Test Championship 31 Jul 25 IndiaH Lost6 runs
ICC World Test Championship 23 Jul 25 IndiaH Drew
ICC World Test Championship 10 Jul 25 IndiaH Won22 runs
ICC World Test Championship 2 Jul 25 IndiaH Lost336 runs

England Fours Match by Match

The last 10 Tests, innings by innings, and how often England went over the line

Line36.5
OpponentResultInnsForAg 36.5+
Avg 35.933.7 50%
Pakistan (H)9 Sep Wby 8 wickets 1st 5018
2nd 1648
Pakistan (H)27 Aug Wby 194 runs 1st 3614
2nd 2822
Pakistan (H)19 Aug Wby an innings and 103 runs 1st 5923
2nd -21 -
New Zealand (H)25 Jun Lby 160 runs 1st 4154
2nd 2529
New Zealand (H)17 Jun Lby 253 runs 1st 4249
2nd 2548
New Zealand (H)4 Jun Wby 115 runs 1st 1911
2nd 2816
India (H)31 Jul 2025 Lby 6 runs 1st 3825
2nd 4246
India (H)23 Jul 2025 Ddrawn 1st 6537
2nd -42 -
India (H)10 Jul 2025 Wby 22 runs 1st 4043
2nd 1516
India (H)2 Jul 2025 Lby 336 runs 1st 4464
2nd 3448

South Africa Fours Match by Match

England's next opponent, their last 10 Tests

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England Fours Lines

How often each line went over, last 10 Tests, an innings each

LineOverUnderOver %
30.511761%
33.511761%
36.59950%
39.581044%
42.541422%
LineOverUnderOver %
63.511761%
66.510856%
69.59950%
72.59950%
75.581044%

Fours Batting First and Chasing

England's fours per game by when they batted

BattingPWForAg
First3355.340.7
Second7268.778.9

Test Fours Table

Fours per game, sides with 8+ Tests in the last two years

SidePForAgMatch
1New Zealand 1263.855.1119
2England 2062.467.2130
3India 1757.554.7112
4South Africa 1457.350.1107
5Sri Lanka 1054.853.7109
6Zimbabwe 1351.254.6106
7Bangladesh 1650.851.0102
8Australia 2150.543.594.0
9Pakistan 1348.852.6101
10West Indies 1844.251.695.8

England Test Fours Questions

How many fours do England hit per innings in Tests?

England have averaged 35.9 fours an innings over their last 10 Tests, their opponents 33.7.

How often do England go over 36.5 fours in an innings?

England went over 36.5 fours in 9 of their last 18 innings.

Who hits the most fours for England?

Over England's last 10 Tests: Harry Brook (101 in 17 innings, 5.9 an innings), Joe Root (90 in 18 innings, 5.0 an innings), Ben Duckett (77 in 18 innings, 4.3 an innings).

What is England's highest fours in an innings in a recent Test?

65 in their first innings against India on 23 Jul 2025 at Old Trafford, Stretford, Manchester.

Do England hit more fours batting first or chasing?

Batting first England average 55.3 fours (3 Tests); batting second 68.7 (7).