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Top 6 Fastest Cricketers to Smash 5000 Runs in the History of Test Cricket

Zaeem Ahmed by Zaeem Ahmed
June 7, 2021
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  • Top 6 Fastest Cricketers to Smash 5000 Runs in the History of Test Cricket:

Top 6 Fastest Cricketers to Smash 5000 Runs in the History of Test Cricket:

In the history of Test cricket, Sunil Gavaskar was the first player who completed 10000 runs.

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Test cricket is the most challenging and oldest format among all forms of cricket.

It is big achievement for any young player to reach the milestone of 5000 runs in the longest format of cricket.

In the history of Test cricket, highly energetic and excellent cricketers have achieved the milestone in very less innings.

It will be very interesting for the cricket fans to know about the cricketers, who completed 5000 Test runs in very less innings.Top 6 Fastest Cricketers to Smash 5000 Runs in the History of Test Cricket is very interesting and must read topic for cricket lovers, specially for those fans who have more interest in batting.

Here is the detail about the cricketers who scored fastest 5000 runs in the history of Test Cricket.

In this article there is detail about top 6 fastest cricketers to smash 5000 runs in the history of test cricket.

Among the 6 players, 4 players are placed at the joint-third spot. Higher ranking is given to the ones who had achieved this record earlier.

Top 6 Fastest Cricketers to Smash 5000 Runs in the History of Test Cricket:

1. Don Bradman

Don Bradman  is on first rank among top 6 Fastest Cricketers to Smash 5000 Runs in the History of Test Cricket.  Don Bradman has achieved this record in 56 innings and thus he became the greatest ever Test cricketer at the first position in terms of this record. He is the fastest  batsman to complete his 5000 Test runs .He achieved this milestone while playing the innings in the match against England in the year 1938.

Overall, Don Bradman scored 6996 runs in 52 matches at an excellent average of 99.94 with the help of 29 centuries and 13 half-centuries.

2. Jack Hobbs

Jack Hobbs has achieved this record in 91 innings and he is at the second spot in the list of fastest cricketers to score 5000 runs in the history of Test cricket.

In his First-Class career, he smashed 61760 runs at a high average of 50.70 with the help of 199 centuries and 273 fifties. Jack Hobbs completed his 5000 Test runs while playing his 91st innings in the match against Australia in the year 1929.

3. Garry Sobers

Former West Indies player, Garry Sobers has achieved this record in 95 innings. He reached the milestone while playing Test match against England in the year 1966.

Overall, he scored 8032 runs in 93 matches at good average of 57.78 with the help of 26 hundreds and 30 fifties.

4. Sunil Gavaskar

Sunil Gavaskar has also achieved this record in 95 innings. He is considered one of the greatest openers in the longest format of the match. He became the first player in the Test cricket history to have great achievement of completing 10000 runs.

In the year 1979, the opener completed 5000 Test runs in 95 innings.

Overall,  he smashed 10122 runs in 125 matches at good average of 51.12 with the help of 34 hundreds and 45 fifties.

5. Viv Richards

Former West Indies Viv Richards has also achieved this record in 95 innings.

He is the one to create his own legacy while batting in the longest format of the game.

In his career, he scored 8540 runs in 121 matches at good average of 50.23 with the help of 24 hundreds and 45 fifties with a high score of 291.

He achieved the milestone of completing 5000 runs while playing his 95 innings in the match against England in the year 1984.

6. Matthew Hayden

The left-hander has also achieved this record in 95 innings.

Overall, in his Test career he scored 8625 runs in 184 innings at good average of 50.73 with the help of 30 centuries and 29 half-centuries.

Former Australian opener completed 5000 Test runs while playing his 95th innings in the match against Sri Lanka in the year 2004.

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