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Test Cricket - Batting Records and Statistics - Miscellaneous
Players Facing Most Balls in an Innings
  Player Country Runs Balls 4s 6s Versus Ground Match
1 B C Lara West Indies 375 538 45 0 England Antigua Recreation Ground 16/04/1994
2 D P M D Jayawardene Sri Lanka 374 572 43 1 South Africa Sinhalese Sports Club Ground 27/07/2006
3 B C Lara West Indies 400* 582 43 4 England Antigua Recreation Ground 10/04/2004
4 D L Amiss England 262* 563 40 1 West Indies Sabina Park 16/02/1974
5 S T Jayasuriya Sri Lanka 340 578 36 2 India R Premadasa Stadium 02/08/1997
6 H M Amla South Africa 311* 529 35 0 England Kennington Oval 19/07/2012
7 L Hutton England 364 847 35 0 Australia Kennington Oval 20/08/1938
8 A N Cook England 294 545 33 0 India Edgbaston 10/08/2011
9 B B McCullum New Zealand 302 559 32 4 India Basin Reserve 14/02/2014
10 M A Taylor Australia 334* 564 32 1 Pakistan Arbab Niaz Stadium 15/10/1998
11 Younis Khan Pakistan 267 504 32 1 India M Chinnaswamy Stadium 24/03/2005
12 D L Houghton Zimbabwe 266 541 30 3 Sri Lanka Queens Sports Club 20/10/1994
13 W R Hammond England 251 605 30 0 Australia Sydney Cricket Ground 14/12/1928
14 G Boycott England 246* 555 30 1 India Headingley 08/06/1967
15 G N Yallop Australia 268 517 29 0 Pakistan Melbourne Cricket Ground 26/12/1983
16 M D Crowe New Zealand 299 523 29 3 Sri Lanka Basin Reserve 31/01/1991
17 Javed Miandad Pakistan 260 521 28 1 England Kennington Oval 06/08/1987
18 A Sandham England 325 640 28 0 West Indies Sabina Park 03/04/1930
19 W R Hammond England 231* 579 27 0 Australia Sydney Cricket Ground 18/12/1936
20 Younis Khan Pakistan 313 568 27 4 Sri Lanka National Stadium (Karachi) 21/02/2009
21 R S Mahanama Sri Lanka 225 561 27 0 India R Premadasa Stadium 02/08/1997
22 G Kirsten South Africa 275 642 26 0 England Kingsmead 26/12/1999
23 G T Dowling New Zealand 239 519 26 5 India AMI Stadium 22/02/1968
24 G Kirsten South Africa 210 525 24 1 England Old Trafford 02/07/1998
25 W L Murdoch Australia 211 525 24 0 England Kennington Oval 11/08/1884
26 D S B Kuruppu Sri Lanka 201* 548 24 0 New Zealand Colombo Cricket Club Ground 16/04/1987
27 R B Simpson Australia 311 740 23 1 England Old Trafford 23/07/1964
28 G M Turner New Zealand 259 759 22 0 West Indies Bourda 06/04/1972
29 C A Pujara* India 202 525 21 0 Australia JSCA International Stadium Complex 15/03/2017
30 Hanif Mohammad Pakistan 187* 556 21 0 England Lord's 27/07/1967
31 R M Cowper Australia 307 589 20 0 England Melbourne Cricket Ground 11/02/1966
32 T W Jarvis New Zealand 182 555 19 0 West Indies Bourda 06/04/1972
33 M S Atapattu Sri Lanka 201* 536 18 0 England Galle International Stadium 22/02/2001
34 A N Cook England 263 528 18 0 Pakistan Sheikh Zayed Stadium 13/10/2015
35 S Chanderpaul West Indies 136* 510 17 0 India Antigua Recreation Ground 10/05/2002
36 S G Barnes Australia 234 667 17 0 England Sydney Cricket Ground 13/12/1946
37 W R Hammond England 177 603 17 0 Australia Adelaide Oval 01/02/1929
38 Shoaib Mohammad Pakistan 163 516 17 1 New Zealand Basin Reserve 10/02/1989
39 C T Radley England 158 524 15 0 New Zealand Eden Park 04/03/1978
40 G W Flower Zimbabwe 201* 523 11 1 Pakistan Harare Sports Club 01/02/1995

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