List of Australian Test batsmen who have scored more than 5000 Test runs

This is a list of Australian test batsmen who have scored more than 5,000 runs in test cricket. Currently, eighteen Australian batsmen have scored over 5,000 runs. Along with being Australia's leading run-scorer in Tests, Ricky Ponting is Australia's leading run-scorer in One Day Internationals. In 52 Tests, Don Bradman scored 6,996 runs with an average of 99.94—higher than any other international cricketer.^[1]

Name	Career	Matches	Innings	Not Out	Runs scored	High Score	50s	100s	Average
Ponting, RickyRicky Ponting	1995–2012	168	287	29	13378	257	62	41	51.85
Border, AllanAllan Border	1978–94	156	265	44	11174	205	63	27	50.56
Waugh, SteveSteve Waugh	1985–2004	168	260	46	10927	200	50	32	51.06
Clarke, MichaelMichael Clarke	2004–15	115	198	22	8643	329*	27	28	49.10
Hayden, MatthewMatthew Hayden	1994–2009	103	184	14	8625	380	29	30	50.73
Waugh, MarkMark Waugh	1991–2002	128	209	17	8029	153*	47	20	41.81
Langer, JustinJustin Langer	1993–2007	105	182	12	7696	250	30	23	45.27
Taylor, MarkMark Taylor	1989–99	104	186	13	7525	334*	40	19	43.50
Boon, DavidDavid Boon	1984–96	107	190	20	7422	200	32	21	43.65
Chappell, GregGreg Chappell	1970–84	87	151	19	7110	247*	31	24	53.86
Bradman, DonaldDonald Bradman	1928–48	52	80	10	6996	334	13	29	99.94
Hussey, MichaelMichael Hussey	2005–13	79	137	16	6235	195	29	19	51.53
Harvey, NeilNeil Harvey	1948–63	79	137	10	6149	205	24	21	48.42
Gilchrist, AdamAdam Gilchrist	1999–2008	96	137	20	5570	204*	26	17	47.60
Walters, DougDoug Walters	1965–81	74	125	14	5357	250	33	15	48.26
Chappell, IanIan Chappell	1964–80	75	136	10	5345	196	26	14	42.42
Slater, MichaelMichael Slater	1993–2001	74	131	7	5312	219	21	14	42.83
Lawry, BillBill Lawry	1961–71	67	123	12	5234	210	27	13	47.15

References

↑ "Cricinfo – Records – Australia – Test Matches – Most Runs". Retrieved 28 December 2014.

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