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Test Match Superlatives of 2013



Highest Innings

Rank Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 GC Smith (SAf) 234 Pak Dubai SC 23 Oct 2013
2 MS Dhoni (Ind) 224 Aus Chennai 22 Feb 2013
3 DM Bravo (WI) 218 NZ Dunedin 3 Dec 2013
4 LRPL Taylor (NZ) 217* WI Dunedin 3 Dec 2013
5 CA Pujara (Ind) 204 Aus Hyderabad 2 Mar 2013
6 Younis Khan (Pak) 200* Zim Harare 3 Sep 2013
7 Mushfiqur Rahim (Bdesh) 200 SL Galle 8 Mar 2013
8 Mohammad Ashraful (Bdesh) 190 SL Galle 8 Mar 2013
9 S Dhawan (Ind) 187 Aus Mohali 14 Mar 2013
= MJ Clarke (Aus) 187 Eng Manchester 1 Aug 2013
11 Mominul Haque (Bdesh) 181 NZ Chittagong 9 Oct 2013
12 JE Root (Eng) 180 Aus Lord's 18 Jul 2013
13 RG Sharma (Ind) 177 WI Kolkata 6 Nov 2013
14 SR Watson (Aus) 176 Eng The Oval 21 Aug 2013
15 BRM Taylor (Zim) 171 Bdesh Harare 17 Apr 2013
= HD Rutherford (NZ) 171 Eng Dunedin 6 Mar 2013
17 M Vijay (Ind) 167 Aus Hyderabad 2 Mar 2013
18 AB de Villiers (SAf) 164 Pak Dubai SC 23 Oct 2013
19 AD Mathews (SL) 157* Pak Abu Dhabi 31 Dec 2013
20 HDRL Thirimanne (SL) 155* Bdesh Galle 8 Mar 2013
21 CA Pujara (Ind) 153 SAf Johannesburg 18 Dec 2013
= M Vijay (Ind) 153 Aus Mohali 14 Mar 2013
23 MJ Clarke (Aus) 148 Eng Adelaide 5 Dec 2013
24 Khurram Manzoor (Pak) 146 SAf Abu Dhabi 14 Oct 2013
25 KC Sangakkara (SL) 142 Bdesh Galle 8 Mar 2013


Best Bowling (Innings)

Rank Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 KJ Abbott (SAf) 7-29 Pak Centurion 22 Feb 2013
2 MG Johnson (Aus) 7-40 Eng Adelaide 5 Dec 2013
3 SCJ Broad (Eng) 7-44 NZ Lord's 16 May 2013
4 HMRKB Herath (SL) 7-89 Bdesh Colombo RPS 16 Mar 2013
5 NM Lyon (Aus) 7-94 Ind Delhi 22 Mar 2013
6 Saeed Ajmal (Pak) 7-95 Zim Harare 3 Sep 2013
7 R Ashwin (Ind) 7-103 Aus Chennai 22 Feb 2013
8 RJ Harris (Aus) 7-117 Eng Chester-le-Street 9 Aug 2013
9 DW Steyn (SAf) 6-8 Pak Johannesburg 1 Feb 2013
10 TA Boult (NZ) 6-40 WI Wellington BR 11 Dec 2013
11 S Shillingford (WI) 6-49 Zim Bridgetown 12 Mar 2013
12 SCJ Broad (Eng) 6-50 Aus Chester-le-Street 9 Aug 2013
= TG Southee (NZ) 6-50 Eng Lord's 16 May 2013
14 SCJ Broad (Eng) 6-51 NZ Wellington BR 14 Mar 2013
15 TA Boult (NZ) 6-68 Eng Auckland 22 Mar 2013
16 Robiul Islam (Bdesh) 6-71 Zim Harare 17 Apr 2013
17 Sohag Gazi (Bdesh) 6-77 NZ Chittagong 9 Oct 2013
18 SCJ Broad (Eng) 6-81 Aus Brisbane 21 Nov 2013
19 GP Swann (Eng) 6-90 NZ Leeds 24 May 2013
20 SP Narine (WI) 6-91 NZ Hamilton 19 Dec 2013
21 Saeed Ajmal (Pak) 6-96 SAf Cape Town 14 Feb 2013
22 DW Steyn (SAf) 6-100 Ind Durban 26 Dec 2013
23 ST Finn (Eng) 6-125 NZ Auckland 22 Mar 2013
24 Rahat Ali (Pak) 6-127 SAf Centurion 22 Feb 2013
25 RA Jadeja (Ind) 6-138 SAf Durban 26 Dec 2013


Best Bowling (Match)

Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 HMRKB Herath (SL) 12-157 Bdesh Colombo RPS 16 Mar 2013
2 R Ashwin (Ind) 12-198 Aus Chennai 22 Feb 2013
3 DW Steyn (SAf) 11-60 Pak Johannesburg 1 Feb 2013
4 Saeed Ajmal (Pak) 11-118 Zim Harare 3 Sep 2013
5 SCJ Broad (Eng) 11-121 Aus Chester-le-Street 9 Aug 2013
6 TA Boult (NZ) 10-80 WI Wellington BR 11 Dec 2013
7 PP Ojha (Ind) 10-89 WI Mumbai 14 Nov 2013
8 S Shillingford (WI) 10-93 Zim Roseau 20 Mar 2013
9 TG Southee (NZ) 10-108 Eng Lord's 16 May 2013
10 GP Swann (Eng) 10-132 NZ Leeds 24 May 2013
11 Saeed Ajmal (Pak) 10-147 SAf Cape Town 14 Feb 2013
12 JM Anderson (Eng) 10-158 Aus Nottingham 10 Jul 2013
13 KJ Abbott (SAf) 9-68 Pak Centurion 22 Feb 2013
14 VD Philander (SAf) 9-99 Pak Cape Town 14 Feb 2013
15 MG Johnson (Aus) 9-103 Eng Brisbane 21 Nov 2013


Most Runs

Name Mat Inn Runs Avg 50 100 HS
1 MJ Clarke (Aus) 13 26 1093 47.52 3 4 187
2 IR Bell (Eng) 14 27 1005 41.87 5 3 113
3 AB de Villiers (SAf) 9 13 933 77.75 5 4 164
4 AN Cook (Eng) 14 27 916 33.92 6 2 130
5 DA Warner (Aus) 12 24 909 39.52 6 2 124
6 LRPL Taylor (NZ) 10 17 866 72.16 4 3 217*
7 JE Root (Eng) 14 27 862 34.48 3 2 180
8 CA Pujara (Ind) 8 13 829 75.36 3 3 204
9 SR Watson (Aus) 12 24 810 35.21 3 2 176
10 IJL Trott (Eng) 11 21 793 37.76 5 1 121
11 KP Pietersen (Eng) 11 21 758 36.09 6 1 113
12 KS Williamson (NZ) 11 19 747 41.50 7 1 114
13 SPD Smith (Aus) 11 21 711 37.42 3 2 138*
14 Misbah-ul-Haq (Pak) 8 15 705 54.23 5 2 135
15 CJL Rogers (Aus) 9 17 700 41.17 5 2 116
16 Younis Khan (Pak) 8 16 698 53.69 1 3 200*
17 GC Smith (SAf) 9 14 651 50.07 3 1 234
18 M Vijay (Ind) 8 13 647 49.76 2 2 167
= BJ Haddin (Aus) 10 18 647 38.05 6 1 118
20 HM Amla (SAf) 8 12 633 57.54 4 2 118


Most Wickets

Name Mat Bls Wkt Avg S/R 5/10 BBi
1 SCJ Broad (Eng) 14 2869 62 25.80 46.3 5/1 7-44
2 JM Anderson (Eng) 14 3191 52 31.82 61.4 3/1 5-47
3 DW Steyn (SAf) 9 2146 51 17.66 42.1 4/1 6-8
4 TA Boult (NZ) 12 2579 46 25.08 56.1 3/1 6-40
5 GP Swann (Eng) 10 2640 43 34.09 61.4 3/1 6-90
6 PM Siddle (Aus) 14 2833 42 30.21 67.4 2/0 5-50
= NM Lyon (Aus) 11 2590 42 34.02 61.7 2/0 7-94
8 R Ashwin (Ind) 7 2132 41 22.51 52.0 4/1 7-103
9 Saeed Ajmal (Pak) 8 2454 39 27.23 62.9 3/2 7-95
10 RJ Harris (Aus) 8 1829 38 21.94 48.1 2/0 7-117
= VD Philander (SAf) 8 1668 38 18.05 43.9 2/0 5-7
12 TG Southee (NZ) 8 2001 36 24.94 55.6 1/1 6-50
= S Shillingford (WI) 6 1571 36 22.27 43.6 5/1 6-49
14 N Wagner (NZ) 10 2238 35 36.31 63.9 1/0 5-64
15 MG Johnson (Aus) 6 1277 34 17.52 37.5 3/0 7-40
16 RA Jadeja (Ind) 5 1534 30 19.10 51.1 2/0 6-138
17 HMRKB Herath (SL) 4 1407 25 24.20 56.3 2/1 7-89
18 Junaid Khan (Pak) 6 1453 23 28.52 63.2 1/0 5-58
19 Sohag Gazi (Bdesh) 6 1743 22 36.68 79.2 1/0 6-77
20 ST Finn (Eng) 6 1075 20 33.50 53.8 1/0 6-125


Highest Batting Strike-Rate (Minimum 200 runs)

Name Mat Inn Runs S/R
1 S Dhawan (Ind) 5 7 319 76.0
2 RJ Peterson (SAf) 7 9 239 72.9
3 MS Dhoni (Ind) 8 12 459 72.4
4 DJG Sammy (WI) 7 12 241 67.9
5 MA Starc (Aus) 6 11 251 67.7
6 TM Dilshan (SL) 3 6 276 67.3
7 DA Warner (Aus) 12 24 909 66.8
8 CH Gayle (WI) 4 7 242 65.4
9 Shakib Al Hasan (Bdesh) 4 8 270 64.4
10 BB McCullum (NZ) 12 19 586 64.3
11 RG Sharma (Ind) 4 6 333 62.8
12 LD Chandimal (SL) 4 6 393 60.9
13 HD Rutherford (NZ) 10 17 558 60.9
14 FDM Karunaratne (SL) 4 8 229 60.4
15 Mominul Haque (Bdesh) 5 9 584 60.1


Highest Percentage of Runs as Boundaries (Minimum 200 runs)

Name Mat Inn Runs 4s 6s %
1 DJG Sammy (WI) 7 12 241 34 7 73.86
2 MN Samuels (WI) 7 12 293 47 4 72.35
3 CH Gayle (WI) 4 7 242 36 5 71.90
4 S Dhawan (Ind) 5 7 319 53 2 70.22
5 V Sibanda (Zim) 6 12 206 33 2 69.90
6 MJ Prior (Eng) 13 24 594 97 2 67.34
7 MA Carberry (Eng) 4 8 238 37 1 64.71
8 SCJ Broad (Eng) 14 22 326 48 3 64.42
9 M Vijay (Ind) 8 13 647 94 6 63.68
10 KOA Powell (WI) 7 13 260 38 2 63.08
11 CJ Anderson (NZ) 5 7 222 27 5 62.16
12 BA Stokes (Eng) 3 6 200 28 2 62.00
13 AM Rahane (Ind) 3 6 217 30 2 60.83
14 D Ramdin (WI) 7 12 410 59 2 60.49
15 BB McCullum (NZ) 12 19 586 72 11 60.41


Most Catches by a Fielder

Name Mat Cgt
1 LRPL Taylor (NZ) 10 20
2 AN Cook (Eng) 14 18
3 GC Smith (SAf) 9 17
4 DJG Sammy (WI) 7 16
5 MJ Clarke (Aus) 13 15
6 AN Petersen (SAf) 9 13
= KS Williamson (NZ) 11 13
= IR Bell (Eng) 14 13
9 IJL Trott (Eng) 11 12
10 JM Anderson (Eng) 14 11
11 SPD Smith (Aus) 11 10
= M Vijay (Ind) 8 10
= GP Swann (Eng) 10 10
= KOA Powell (WI) 7 10
15 PG Fulton (NZ) 10 9


Most Dismissals by a Wicketkeeper

Name Mat Cgt St Tot
1 BJ Haddin (Aus) 10 51 1 52
2 AB de Villiers (SAf) 9 45 1 46
3 MJ Prior (Eng) 13 44 0 44
4 BJ Watling (NZ) 11 35 0 35
5 Adnan Akmal (Pak) 5 19 3 22
= MS Dhoni (Ind) 8 16 6 22