Batting Most Runs Series

Cricket in Test matches

Most runs in a series

Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
DA Warner (AUS)	3	6	0	592	253	98.66	693	85.42	3	0	0	60	5
New Zealand tour of Australia, 2015/16
DA Warner (AUS)	3	6	0	592	253	98.66	693	85.42	3	0	0	60	5
Trans-Tasman Trophy [New Zealand in Australia], 2015/16
WR Hammond (ENG)	2	2	1	563	336*	563.00	-	0.00	2	0	0	34+	10
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1932/33
WR Hammond (ENG)	2	2	1	563	336*	563.00	-	0.00	2	0	0	34+	10
England tour of New Zealand, 1932/33
SM Nurse (WI)	3	5	0	558	258	111.60	-	0.00	2	1	0	67+	4
West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 1968/69
SM Nurse (WI)	3	5	0	558	258	111.60	-	0.00	2	1	0	67+	4
West Indies tour of New Zealand, 1968/69
M Labuschagne (AUS)	3	6	0	549	215	91.50	940	58.40	2	3	0	49	3
New Zealand tour of Australia, 2019/20
M Labuschagne (AUS)	3	6	0	549	215	91.50	940	58.40	2	3	0	49	3
Trans-Tasman Trophy [New Zealand in Australia], 2019/20
M Labuschagne (AUS)	3	6	0	549	215	91.50	940	58.40	2	3	0	49	3
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
MH Mankad (IND)	4	5	0	526	231	105.20	-	0.00	2	0	0	43+	0
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1955/56
MH Mankad (IND)	4	5	0	526	231	105.20	-	0.00	2	0	0	43+	0
New Zealand tour of India, 1955/56
Shoaib Mohammad (PAK)	3	5	2	507	203*	169.00	1096	46.25	3	0	0	66	2
New Zealand in Pakistan Test Series, 1990/91
Shoaib Mohammad (PAK)	3	5	2	507	203*	169.00	1096	46.25	3	0	0	66	2
New Zealand tour of Pakistan, 1990/91
Javed Miandad (PAK)	3	5	1	504	206	126.00	-	0.00	2	1	0	59	6
New Zealand in Pakistan Test Series, 1976/77
Javed Miandad (PAK)	3	5	1	504	206	126.00	-	0.00	2	1	0	59	6
New Zealand tour of Pakistan, 1976/77
PA de Silva (SL)	3	5	0	493	267	98.60	734	67.16	2	1	0	60	7
Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 1990/91
PA de Silva (SL)	3	5	0	493	267	98.60	734	67.16	2	1	0	60	7
Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand, 1990/91
RC Fredericks (WI)	5	10	1	487	163	54.11	-	0.00	1	2	0	-	0
New Zealand in West Indies Test Series, 1971/72
RC Fredericks (WI)	5	10	1	487	163	54.11	-	0.00	1	2	0	-	0
New Zealand tour of West Indies, 1971/72
L Hutton (ENG)	4	6	0	469	206	78.16	-	0.00	2	2	1	45+	1
New Zealand in England Test Series, 1949
L Hutton (ENG)	4	6	0	469	206	78.16	-	0.00	2	2	1	45+	1
New Zealand tour of England, 1949
CA Davis (WI)	5	9	1	466	183	58.25	-	0.00	1	1	0	38+	1
New Zealand in West Indies Test Series, 1971/72
CA Davis (WI)	5	9	1	466	183	58.25	-	0.00	1	1	0	38+	1
New Zealand tour of West Indies, 1971/72
GS Chappell (AUS)	3	6	1	449	247*	89.80	663	67.72	2	0	1	60	1
Australia in New Zealand Test Series, 1973/74
GS Chappell (AUS)	3	6	1	449	247*	89.80	663	67.72	2	0	1	60	1
Australia tour of New Zealand, 1973/74
G Gambhir (IND)	3	6	1	445	167	89.00	946	47.04	2	1	0	54	2
India tour of New Zealand, 2008/09
G Gambhir (IND)	3	6	1	445	167	89.00	946	47.04	2	1	0	54	2
India in New Zealand Test Series, 2008/09
SR Tendulkar (IND)	3	6	2	435	217	108.75	729	59.67	2	0	0	60	0
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1999/00
SR Tendulkar (IND)	3	6	2	435	217	108.75	729	59.67	2	0	0	60	0
New Zealand tour of India, 1999/00
DJ Cullinan (SA)	3	3	2	427	275*	427.00	765	55.81	2	0	0	49	3
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1998/99
DJ Cullinan (SA)	3	3	2	427	275*	427.00	765	55.81	2	0	0	49	3
South Africa tour of New Zealand, 1998/99
DJ McGlew (SA)	5	9	2	426	127*	60.85	-	0.00	2	1	0	10+	1
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1961/62
DJ McGlew (SA)	5	9	2	426	127*	60.85	-	0.00	2	1	0	10+	1
New Zealand tour of South Africa, 1961/62
LG Rowe (WI)	4	7	1	419	214	69.83	-	0.00	2	1	1	41+	1
New Zealand in West Indies Test Series, 1971/72
LG Rowe (WI)	4	7	1	419	214	69.83	-	0.00	2	1	1	41+	1
New Zealand tour of West Indies, 1971/72
Mohammad Hafeez (PAK)	2	4	1	418	197	139.33	624	66.98	2	1	0	52	5
Pakistan tour of United Arab Emirates, 2014/15
Mohammad Hafeez (PAK)	2	4	1	418	197	139.33	624	66.98	2	1	0	52	5
New Zealand tour of United Arab Emirates, 2014/15
Mohammad Hafeez (PAK)	2	4	1	418	197	139.33	624	66.98	2	1	0	52	5
Pakistan v New Zealand Test Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2014/15
ED Weekes (WI)	4	5	0	418	156	83.60	-	0.00	3	0	0	52+	0
West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 1955/56
ED Weekes (WI)	4	5	0	418	156	83.60	-	0.00	3	0	0	52+	0
West Indies tour of New Zealand, 1955/56
IR Redpath (AUS)	3	6	1	413	159*	82.60	968	42.66	1	3	0	48	0
Australia in New Zealand Test Series, 1973/74
IR Redpath (AUS)	3	6	1	413	159*	82.60	968	42.66	1	3	0	48	0
Australia tour of New Zealand, 1973/74
DI Gower (ENG)	4	8	1	404	112*	57.71	754	53.58	2	1	0	55	0
New Zealand in England Test Series, 1983
DI Gower (ENG)	4	8	1	404	112*	57.71	754	53.58	2	1	0	55	0
New Zealand tour of England, 1983
V Sehwag (IND)	3	5	1	398	173	99.50	447	89.03	1	3	0	57	4
New Zealand tour of India [Nov 2010], 2010/11
V Sehwag (IND)	3	5	1	398	173	99.50	447	89.03	1	3	0	57	4
New Zealand in India Test Series, 2010/11
JE Root (ENG)	3	6	2	396	176	99.00	534	74.15	2	1	0	52	2
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
JE Root (ENG)	3	6	2	396	176	99.00	534	74.15	2	1	0	52	2
New Zealand tour of England, 2022
JE Root (ENG)	3	6	2	396	176	99.00	534	74.15	2	1	0	52	2
New Zealand in England Test Series, 2022
JM Bairstow (ENG)	3	6	1	394	162	78.80	328	120.12	2	1	0	51	10
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
JM Bairstow (ENG)	3	6	1	394	162	78.80	328	120.12	2	1	0	51	10
New Zealand tour of England, 2022
JM Bairstow (ENG)	3	6	1	394	162	78.80	328	120.12	2	1	0	51	10
New Zealand in England Test Series, 2022
AJ Lamb (ENG)	4	8	2	392	137*	65.33	821	47.74	2	1	0	54	1
New Zealand in England Test Series, 1983
AJ Lamb (ENG)	4	8	2	392	137*	65.33	821	47.74	2	1	0	54	1
New Zealand tour of England, 1983
Javed Miandad (PAK)	2	2	0	389	271	194.50	742	52.42	2	0	0	34	5
Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 1988/89
Javed Miandad (PAK)	2	2	0	389	271	194.50	742	52.42	2	0	0	34	5
Pakistan tour of New Zealand, 1988/89
GW Flower (ZIM)	2	4	0	387	151	96.75	729	53.08	2	1	0	42	3
New Zealand in Zimbabwe Test Series, 1997/98
GW Flower (ZIM)	2	4	0	387	151	96.75	729	53.08	2	1	0	42	3
New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe, 1997/98
VL Manjrekar (IND)	5	6	1	386	177	77.20	-	0.00	2	1	1	40+	0
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1955/56
VL Manjrekar (IND)	5	6	1	386	177	77.20	-	0.00	2	1	1	40+	0
New Zealand tour of India, 1955/56
Umar Akmal (PAK)	3	6	0	379	129	63.16	570	66.49	1	3	1	44	7
Pakistan tour of New Zealand, 2009/10
Umar Akmal (PAK)	3	6	0	379	129	63.16	570	66.49	1	3	1	44	7
Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 2009/10
RB Richardson (WI)	4	6	0	378	185	63.00	890	42.47	1	2	0	53	0
New Zealand in West Indies Test Series, 1984/85
RB Richardson (WI)	4	6	0	378	185	63.00	890	42.47	1	2	0	53	0
New Zealand tour of West Indies, 1984/85
Mominul Haque (BAN)	2	4	2	376	181	188.00	599	62.77	2	0	0	54	0
New Zealand tour of Bangladesh, 2013/14
Mominul Haque (BAN)	2	4	2	376	181	188.00	599	62.77	2	0	0	54	0
New Zealand in Bangladesh Test Series, 2013/14
JH Edrich (ENG)	3	5	0	376	155	75.20	907	41.45	2	1	0	53	0
New Zealand in England Test Series, 1969
JH Edrich (ENG)	3	5	0	376	155	75.20	907	41.45	2	1	0	53	0
New Zealand tour of England, 1969
CA Pujara (IND)	3	6	1	373	101*	74.60	743	50.20	1	3	0	51	0
New Zealand tour of India, 2016/17
CA Pujara (IND)	3	6	1	373	101*	74.60	743	50.20	1	3	0	51	0
New Zealand in India Test Series, 2016/17
CG Borde (IND)	4	6	0	371	109	61.83	-	0.00	1	3	0	60	0
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1964/65
CG Borde (IND)	4	6	0	371	109	61.83	-	0.00	1	3	0	60	0
New Zealand tour of India, 1964/65
AP Gurusinha (SL)	3	5	0	370	119	74.00	798	46.36	2	2	0	46	3
Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 1990/91
AP Gurusinha (SL)	3	5	0	370	119	74.00	798	46.36	2	2	0	46	3
Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand, 1990/91
Sadiq Mohammad (PAK)	3	5	0	366	166	73.20	-	0.00	1	2	0	44	0
Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 1972/73
Sadiq Mohammad (PAK)	3	5	0	366	166	73.20	-	0.00	1	2	0	44	0
Pakistan tour of New Zealand, 1972/73
HH Gibbs (SA)	3	4	1	365	211*	121.66	804	45.39	2	0	1	43	3
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1998/99
HH Gibbs (SA)	3	4	1	365	211*	121.66	804	45.39	2	0	1	43	3
South Africa tour of New Zealand, 1998/99
DN Sardesai (IND)	3	6	3	360	200*	120.00	-	0.00	2	0	0	51	0
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1964/65
DN Sardesai (IND)	3	6	3	360	200*	120.00	-	0.00	2	0	0	51	0
New Zealand tour of India, 1964/65
IM Chappell (AUS)	3	6	0	359	145	59.83	634	56.62	2	0	0	44	3
Australia in New Zealand Test Series, 1973/74
IM Chappell (AUS)	3	6	0	359	145	59.83	634	56.62	2	0	0	44	3
Australia tour of New Zealand, 1973/74
KS Duleepsinhji (ENG)	4	6	2	358	117	89.50	-	0.00	1	2	0	10+	1
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1929/30
KS Duleepsinhji (ENG)	4	6	2	358	117	89.50	-	0.00	1	2	0	10+	1
England tour of New Zealand, 1929/30
MA Atherton (ENG)	3	5	0	357	151	71.40	845	42.24	1	3	1	42	0
New Zealand in England Test Series, 1990
MA Atherton (ENG)	3	5	0	357	151	71.40	845	42.24	1	3	1	42	0
New Zealand tour of England, 1990
RA McLean (SA)	5	9	0	356	113	39.55	-	0.00	1	2	1	21+	4
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1961/62
RA McLean (SA)	5	9	0	356	113	39.55	-	0.00	1	2	1	21+	4
New Zealand tour of South Africa, 1961/62
JH Kallis (SA)	3	6	1	354	150*	70.80	751	47.13	1	2	1	48	4
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2003/04
JH Kallis (SA)	3	6	1	354	150*	70.80	751	47.13	1	2	1	48	4
South Africa tour of New Zealand, 2003/04
PR Umrigar (IND)	5	6	1	351	223	70.20	-	0.00	1	1	0	26+	0
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1955/56
PR Umrigar (IND)	5	6	1	351	223	70.20	-	0.00	1	1	0	26+	0
New Zealand tour of India, 1955/56
DJ McGlew (SA)	5	9	1	351	86	43.87	-	0.00	0	3	0	9+	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1953/54
DJ McGlew (SA)	5	9	1	351	86	43.87	-	0.00	0	3	0	9+	0
New Zealand tour of South Africa, 1953/54
J Hardstaff (ENG)	3	5	0	350	114	70.00	-	0.00	2	2	0	16+	1
New Zealand in England Test Series, 1937
J Hardstaff (ENG)	3	5	0	350	114	70.00	-	0.00	2	2	0	16+	1
New Zealand tour of England, 1937
TT Samaraweera (SL)	2	4	0	347	159	86.75	574	60.45	2	0	0	45	4
New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka, 2009
TT Samaraweera (SL)	2	4	0	347	159	86.75	574	60.45	2	0	0	45	4
New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2009
AM Rahane (IND)	3	6	1	347	188	69.40	680	51.02	1	1	0	38	4
New Zealand tour of India, 2016/17
AM Rahane (IND)	3	6	1	347	188	69.40	680	51.02	1	1	0	38	4
New Zealand in India Test Series, 2016/17

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2024 [Test # 2537]

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Sylhet, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Mar 22-25, 2024 [Test # 2536]

New Zealand v Australia at Christchurch, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]