Test Match Superlatives of 2017
Highest Innings
| Name | Opp | Venue | Date | ||
| 1 | AN Cook (Eng) | 244* | Aus | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2017 |
| 2 | AN Cook (Eng) | 243 | WI | Birmingham | 17 Aug 2017 |
| = | V Kohli (Ind) | 243 | SL | Delhi | 2 Dec 2017 |
| 4 | SPD Smith (Aus) | 239 | Eng | Perth | 14 Dec 2017 |
| 5 | Shakib Al Hasan (BD) | 217 | NZ | Wellington BR | 12 Jan 2017 |
| 6 | V Kohli (Ind) | 213 | SL | Nagpur | 24 Nov 2017 |
| 7 | V Kohli (Ind) | 204 | BD | Hyderabad | 9 Feb 2017 |
| 8 | CA Pujara (Ind) | 202 | Aus | Ranchi | 16 Mar 2017 |
| 9 | D Elgar (SAf) | 199 | BD | Potchefstroom | 28 Sep 2017 |
| 10 | FDM Karunaratne (SL) | 196 | Pak | Dubai ICS | 6 Oct 2017 |
| 11 | BKG Mendis (SL) | 194 | BD | Galle | 7 Mar 2017 |
| 12 | JE Root (Eng) | 190 | SAf | Lord's | 6 Jul 2017 |
| = | S Dhawan (Ind) | 190 | SL | Galle | 26 Jul 2017 |
| 14 | MT Renshaw (Aus) | 184 | Pak | Sydney | 3 Jan 2017 |
| 15 | MR Marsh (Aus) | 181 | Eng | Perth | 14 Dec 2017 |
| 16 | SPD Smith (Aus) | 178* | Ind | Ranchi | 16 Mar 2017 |
| 17 | TWM Latham (NZ) | 177 | BD | Wellington BR | 12 Jan 2017 |
| 18 | KS Williamson (NZ) | 176 | SAf | Hamilton | 25 Mar 2017 |
| 19 | Younis Khan (Pak) | 175* | Aus | Sydney | 3 Jan 2017 |
| 20 | LD Chandimal (SL) | 164 | Ind | Delhi | 2 Dec 2017 |
| 21 | CR Ervine (Zim) | 160 | SL | Colombo RPS | 14 Jul 2017 |
| 22 | Mushfiqur Rahim (BD) | 159 | NZ | Wellington BR | 12 Jan 2017 |
| 23 | LD Chandimal (SL) | 155* | Pak | Abu Dhabi | 28 Sep 2017 |
| 24 | Jean-Paul Duminy (SAf) | 155 | SL | Johannesburg | 12 Jan 2017 |
| = | M Vijay (Ind) | 155 | SL | Delhi | 2 Dec 2017 |
Best Bowling (Innings)
| Name | Opp | Venue | Date | ||
| 1 | NM Lyon (Aus) | 8-50 | Ind | Bangalore | 4 Mar 2017 |
| 2 | N Wagner (NZ) | 7-39 | WI | Wellington BR | 1 Dec 2017 |
| 3 | JM Anderson (Eng) | 7-42 | WI | Lord's | 7 Sep 2017 |
| 4 | Yasir Shah (Pak) | 7-94 | WI | Bridgetown | 30 Apr 2017 |
| = | NM Lyon (Aus) | 7-94 | BD | Chittagong | 4 Sep 2017 |
| 6 | BA Stokes (Eng) | 6-22 | WI | Lord's | 7 Sep 2017 |
| 7 | SNJ O'Keefe (Aus) | 6-35 | Ind | Pune | 23 Feb 2017 |
| = | SNJ O'Keefe (Aus) | 6-35 | Ind | Pune | 23 Feb 2017 |
| 9 | KA Maharaj (SAf) | 6-40 | NZ | Wellington BR | 16 Mar 2017 |
| 10 | R Ashwin (Ind) | 6-41 | Aus | Bangalore | 4 Mar 2017 |
| 11 | HMRKB Herath (SL) | 6-43 | Pak | Abu Dhabi | 28 Sep 2017 |
| 12 | Mohammad Amir (Pak) | 6-44 | WI | Kingston | 21 Apr 2017 |
| 13 | MM Ali (Eng) | 6-53 | SAf | Lord's | 6 Jul 2017 |
| 14 | K Rabada (SAf) | 6-55 | SL | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2017 |
| 15 | HMRKB Herath (SL) | 6-59 | BD | Galle | 7 Mar 2017 |
| 16 | NM Lyon (Aus) | 6-60 | BD | Chittagong | 4 Sep 2017 |
| 17 | RA Jadeja (Ind) | 6-63 | Aus | Bangalore | 4 Mar 2017 |
| = | Yasir Shah (Pak) | 6-63 | WI | Kingston | 21 Apr 2017 |
| 19 | JR Hazlewood (Aus) | 6-67 | Ind | Bangalore | 4 Mar 2017 |
| 20 | NM Lyon (Aus) | 6-82 | BD | Mirpur | 27 Aug 2017 |
| 21 | CBRLS Kumara (SL) | 6-122 | SAf | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2017 |
| 22 | N Pradeep (SL) | 6-132 | Ind | Galle | 26 Jul 2017 |
| 23 | HMRKB Herath (SL) | 6-133 | Zim | Colombo RPS | 14 Jul 2017 |
| 24 | Yasir Shah (Pak) | 6-184 | SL | Dubai ICS | 6 Oct 2017 |
| 25 | ST Gabriel (WI) | 5-11 | Pak | Bridgetown | 30 Apr 2017 |
Best Bowling (Match)
| Name | Opp | Venue | Date | ||
| 1 | NM Lyon (Aus) | 13-154 | BD | Chittagong | 4 Sep 2017 |
| 2 | SNJ O'Keefe (Aus) | 12-70 | Ind | Pune | 23 Feb 2017 |
| 3 | HMRKB Herath (SL) | 11-136 | Pak | Abu Dhabi | 28 Sep 2017 |
| 4 | HMRKB Herath (SL) | 11-249 | Zim | Colombo RPS | 14 Jul 2017 |
| 5 | K Rabada (SAf) | 10-63 | BD | Bloemfontein | 6 Oct 2017 |
| 6 | K Rabada (SAf) | 10-92 | SL | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2017 |
| 7 | MM Ali (Eng) | 10-112 | SAf | Lord's | 6 Jul 2017 |
| 8 | Shakib Al Hasan (BD) | 10-153 | Aus | Mirpur | 27 Aug 2017 |
| 9 | JM Anderson (Eng) | 9-73 | WI | Lord's | 7 Sep 2017 |
| 10 | ST Gabriel (WI) | 9-92 | Pak | Bridgetown | 30 Apr 2017 |
| 11 | HMRKB Herath (SL) | 9-131 | BD | Galle | 7 Mar 2017 |
| 12 | N Wagner (NZ) | 9-141 | WI | Wellington BR | 1 Dec 2017 |
| 13 | NM Lyon (Aus) | 9-161 | BD | Mirpur | 27 Aug 2017 |
| 14 | Yasir Shah (Pak) | 9-177 | WI | Bridgetown | 30 Apr 2017 |
| 15 | RA Jadeja (Ind) | 9-178 | Aus | Ranchi | 16 Mar 2017 |
Most Runs
| Name | Mat | Inn | Runs | Avg | 50 | 100 | HS | |
| 1 | SPD Smith (Aus) | 11 | 20 | 1305 | 76.76 | 3 | 6 | 239 |
| 2 | CA Pujara (Ind) | 11 | 18 | 1140 | 67.05 | 5 | 4 | 202 |
| 3 | D Elgar (SAf) | 12 | 21 | 1128 | 53.71 | 4 | 5 | 199 |
| 4 | V Kohli (Ind) | 10 | 16 | 1059 | 75.64 | 1 | 5 | 243 |
| 5 | FDM Karunaratne (SL) | 13 | 26 | 1031 | 39.65 | 4 | 3 | 196 |
| 6 | LD Chandimal (SL) | 12 | 24 | 1003 | 45.59 | 5 | 3 | 164 |
| 7 | DA Warner (Aus) | 11 | 21 | 997 | 49.85 | 4 | 4 | 123 |
| 8 | JE Root (Eng) | 11 | 19 | 966 | 50.84 | 8 | 2 | 190 |
| 9 | HM Amla (SAf) | 12 | 21 | 947 | 47.35 | 4 | 3 | 137 |
| 10 | AN Cook (Eng) | 11 | 20 | 899 | 47.31 | 2 | 2 | 244* |
| 11 | DPDN Dickwella (SL) | 11 | 22 | 773 | 38.65 | 6 | 0 | 83 |
| = | SD Hope (WI) | 10 | 19 | 773 | 45.47 | 3 | 2 | 147 |
| 13 | Mushfiqur Rahim (BD) | 8 | 16 | 766 | 54.71 | 3 | 2 | 159 |
| 14 | RL Chase (WI) | 10 | 19 | 740 | 43.52 | 4 | 2 | 131 |
| 15 | KC Brathwaite (WI) | 10 | 19 | 706 | 37.15 | 4 | 1 | 134 |
| = | F du Plessis (SAf) | 10 | 17 | 706 | 54.30 | 6 | 1 | 135* |
| 17 | BKG Mendis (SL) | 10 | 20 | 669 | 33.45 | 1 | 2 | 194 |
| 18 | Shakib Al Hasan (BD) | 7 | 14 | 665 | 47.50 | 3 | 2 | 217 |
| 19 | JM Bairstow (Eng) | 11 | 19 | 652 | 34.31 | 3 | 1 | 119 |
| 20 | KL Rahul (Ind) | 9 | 14 | 633 | 48.69 | 9 | 0 | 90 |
Most Wickets
| Name | Mat | Balls | Wkts | Avg | S/R | 5i/10m | Best | |
| 1 | NM Lyon (Aus) | 11 | 3290 | 63 | 23.55 | 52.2 | 5/1 | 8-51 |
| 2 | K Rabada (SAf) | 11 | 2160 | 57 | 20.28 | 37.9 | 3/2 | 6-56 |
| 3 | R Ashwin (Ind) | 11 | 3324 | 56 | 27.58 | 59.4 | 2/0 | 6-42 |
| 4 | JM Anderson (Eng) | 11 | 2556 | 55 | 17.58 | 46.5 | 4/0 | 7-43 |
| 5 | RA Jadeja (Ind) | 10 | 3051 | 54 | 23.05 | 56.5 | 3/0 | 6-64 |
| 6 | HMRKB Herath (SL) | 11 | 2791 | 52 | 27.53 | 53.7 | 5/2 | 6-44 |
| 7 | KA Maharaj (SAf) | 11 | 2225 | 48 | 23.41 | 46.4 | 3/0 | 6-41 |
| 8 | Yasir Shah (Pak) | 6 | 2365 | 43 | 28.88 | 55.0 | 5/0 | 7-95 |
| 9 | M Morkel (SAf) | 9 | 1725 | 39 | 23.02 | 44.2 | 1/0 | 5-22 |
| 10 | N Wagner (NZ) | 7 | 1644 | 36 | 25.47 | 45.7 | 1/0 | 7-40 |
| 11 | MDK Perera (SL) | 11 | 2701 | 34 | 47.52 | 79.4 | 1/0 | 5-99 |
| = | ST Gabriel (WI) | 9 | 1881 | 34 | 28.73 | 55.3 | 1/0 | 5-12 |
| = | JR Hazlewood (Aus) | 10 | 2008 | 34 | 25.41 | 59.1 | 2/0 | 6-68 |
| 14 | MM Ali (Eng) | 11 | 1880 | 33 | 31.63 | 57.0 | 2/1 | 6-54 |
| 15 | UT Yadav (Ind) | 10 | 1639 | 31 | 29.25 | 52.9 | 0/0 | 4-33 |
| 16 | SCJ Broad (Eng) | 11 | 2353 | 30 | 36.06 | 78.4 | 0/0 | 4-52 |
| 17 | Shakib Al Hasan (BD) | 7 | 1824 | 29 | 33.37 | 62.9 | 2/1 | 5-69 |
| = | PJ Cummins (Aus) | 8 | 1774 | 29 | 29.79 | 61.2 | 0/0 | 4-107 |
| 19 | TA Boult (NZ) | 5 | 1274 | 27 | 24.77 | 47.2 | 0/0 | 4-65 |
| 20 | MA Starc (Aus) | 6 | 1263 | 26 | 26.34 | 48.6 | 1/0 | 5-89 |
Highest Batting Strike Rate
| Name | Mat | Inn | Runs | 4s | 6s | S/R | |
| 1 | C de Grandhomme (NZ) | 6 | 9 | 293 | 24 | 15 | 103.90 |
| 2 | S Dhawan (Ind) | 5 | 8 | 550 | 77 | 4 | 92.44 |
| 3 | V Kohli (Ind) | 10 | 16 | 1059 | 97 | 6 | 76.24 |
| 4 | SCJ Broad (Eng) | 11 | 17 | 230 | 27 | 6 | 75.66 |
| 5 | DPDN Dickwella (SL) | 11 | 22 | 773 | 87 | 6 | 74.98 |
| 6 | Q de Kock (SAf) | 12 | 19 | 619 | 78 | 7 | 73.25 |
| 7 | SO Hetmyer (WI) | 5 | 10 | 218 | 30 | 5 | 71.01 |
| 8 | RG Sharma (Ind) | 2 | 3 | 217 | 20 | 3 | 69.77 |
| 9 | Shakib Al Hasan (BD) | 7 | 14 | 665 | 87 | 1 | 69.56 |
| 10 | Sarfraz Ahmed (Pak) | 6 | 11 | 350 | 30 | 3 | 67.96 |
| 11 | RA Jadeja (Ind) | 10 | 14 | 328 | 24 | 13 | 67.49 |
| 12 | AK Markram (SAf) | 3 | 4 | 380 | 51 | 2 | 66.90 |
| 13 | KS Williamson (NZ) | 7 | 10 | 566 | 70 | 3 | 65.89 |
| 14 | DA Warner (Aus) | 11 | 21 | 997 | 115 | 7 | 63.67 |
| 15 | BA Stokes (Eng) | 7 | 12 | 527 | 75 | 6 | 63.57 |
Highest Percentage of Runs as Boundaries
| Name | Mat | Inn | Runs | 4s | 6s | % | |
| 1 | SO Hetmyer (WI) | 5 | 10 | 218 | 30 | 5 | 68.80 |
| 2 | BA Stokes (Eng) | 7 | 12 | 527 | 75 | 6 | 63.75 |
| 3 | C de Grandhomme (NZ) | 6 | 9 | 293 | 24 | 15 | 63.48 |
| 4 | SCJ Broad (Eng) | 11 | 17 | 230 | 27 | 6 | 62.60 |
| 5 | MR Marsh (Aus) | 4 | 7 | 267 | 40 | 1 | 62.17 |
| 6 | VD Philander (SAf) | 9 | 14 | 292 | 40 | 3 | 60.95 |
| 7 | WU Tharanga (SL) | 8 | 16 | 430 | 61 | 3 | 60.93 |
| 8 | MDK Perera (SL) | 11 | 21 | 514 | 60 | 12 | 60.70 |
| 9 | Mahmudullah (BD) | 6 | 12 | 310 | 44 | 2 | 60.64 |
| 10 | S Dhawan (Ind) | 5 | 8 | 550 | 77 | 4 | 60.36 |
| 11 | MJ Santner (NZ) | 6 | 7 | 214 | 24 | 5 | 58.87 |
| 12 | JE Root (Eng) | 11 | 19 | 966 | 138 | 1 | 57.76 |
| 13 | JO Holder (WI) | 9 | 16 | 417 | 51 | 6 | 57.55 |
| 14 | HM Amla (SAf) | 12 | 21 | 947 | 130 | 4 | 57.44 |
| 15 | DJ Malan (Eng) | 9 | 15 | 505 | 71 | 1 | 57.42 |
Most Catches by a Fielder
| Name | Mat | Cgt | Tot/M | |
| 1 | SPD Smith (Aus) | 11 | 21 | 1.91 |
| 2 | AM Rahane (Ind) | 11 | 20 | 1.82 |
| 3 | BA Stokes (Eng) | 7 | 16 | 2.29 |
| = | F du Plessis (SAf) | 10 | 16 | 1.60 |
| 5 | PSP Handscomb (Aus) | 9 | 15 | 1.67 |
| = | AN Cook (Eng) | 11 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 7 | FDM Karunaratne (SL) | 13 | 14 | 1.08 |
| 8 | BKG Mendis (SL) | 10 | 13 | 1.30 |
| 9 | Soumya Sarkar (BD) | 7 | 12 | 1.71 |
| = | SD Hope (WI) | 10 | 12 | 1.20 |
Most Dismissals by a Wicketkeeper
| Name | Mat | Cgt | St | Tot | Tot/M | |
| 1 | Q de Kock (SAf) | 12 | 45 | 5 | 50 | 4.17 |
| 2 | JM Bairstow (Eng) | 11 | 35 | 2 | 37 | 3.36 |
| = | WP Saha (Ind) | 11 | 34 | 3 | 37 | 3.36 |
| 4 | SO Dowrich (WI) | 10 | 32 | 2 | 34 | 3.40 |
| 5 | DPDN Dickwella (SL) | 11 | 21 | 9 | 30 | 2.73 |
| 6 | MS Wade (Aus) | 7 | 17 | 7 | 24 | 3.43 |
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