Top 5 highest run scorers in Australia Vs New Zealand tests

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Top 5 highest run scorers in Australia Vs New Zealand tests

Australia will play a two-match test series against New Zealand in their home. Both New Zealand and Australia are in the top rankings of the WTC table. They both will try to get the best possible result for their respective teams. In this article, we will tell you the top 5 highest run scorers in Australia Vs New Zealand tests.

#5 David Boon

Former Australian batter and one of the referees in international cricket today, David Boon of Australia played 17 test matches against New Zealand in which he made 1187 runs at an average of 47.48. He made 3 centuries and 5 half centuries against New Zealand in his career.

#4 Justin Langer

The legendary opening batsman of Australia and former head coach of the Australian team, Justin Langer is at No.4 on our list. He played 14 test matches against New Zealand in which he made 1196 runs at an average of 62.94. He made 4 centuries and 5 half centuries against the Kiwis.

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#3 Martin Crowe

Former New Zealand middle order batsman Martin Crowe, one of the best in the New Zealand team, played 17 test matches against Australia and made 1255 runs at an average of 48.26. He made 3 centuries and 6 half centuries against Australia in his test career.

#2 John Wright

Former New Zealand left-handed middle-order batsman, John Wright is the second-highest run-scorer in Australia Vs New Zealand tests. He played 19 test matches against Australia, scoring 1277 runs at an average of 38.69. He made 2 centuries and 4 half centuries against Australia in his test career.

#1 Allan Border

One of the best captains and players of his time, Allan Border is the highest run-getter in the Australia Vs New Zealand tests. He played 23 test matches against New Zealand and scored 1500 runs in them. His average was 51.72 against the Kiwis. He made 5 centuries and 6 half centuries against New Zealand.

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Anay Pareek joined Sports Big News in 2019. He is an avid cricket fan who finds deep joy in the intricacies of the game. Through his keen observation and deep appreciation for cricket, he aims to incorporate the same level of accuracy in his writings. He predominantly covers the IPL, World Cup and cricket leagues.