Test cricket: Australia batsmen have scored the most runs in West Indies

Updated: 22-06-2025, 08.13 PM

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The 3 -Test series is going to start between the West Indies cricket team and the Australia cricket team from June 25. This series is to be held in the West Indies. Playing on the land of West Indies has always been a challenge in the history of Test cricket. Fast pitches, bounce balls and hot atmosphere test batsmen. However, there are some Australian batsmen who have scored a lot of runs in the West Indies. Let’s take a look at them.

Ricky Potting (1,160 runs)

The first place in the list is former captain and veteran batsman Ricky Ponting of the Kangaroo team. He played the first match in the West Indies in the year 1999. He was last seen playing there in 2012. He scored 1,160 runs in 21 innings of 11 matches, remaining unbeaten 2 times. His average was 61.05. Ponting’s bat scored 5 centuries and 2 half -centuries. His best score was 206 runs.

Steve Waugh (1,096 runs)

Steve Waugh, another former legendary captain of Australia and a great batsman, is second in this list. He played the first match in 1991 at the West Indies land. He was last seen playing there in 2003. He scored 1,096 runs in 21 innings of 14 matches at an average of 68.50. His bat scored 4 centuries and 4 half -centuries. His best score was 200 runs.

Mark Waugh (809 runs)

Former Australian star batsman Mark is third on the list. He played his first Test match in the West Indies in 1991. He was last seen playing there in 1999. He scored 809 runs in 22 innings of 13 matches, remaining unbeaten 2 times. His average was 40.45. He scored 2 centuries and 5 half -centuries and his best score was 139*.

Ellen Border (796 runs)

Another former Australian veteran captain and left -handed batsman Ellen Border is in fourth place in this list. He played the first match on West Indies soil in 1984. He was last seen playing there in 1991. He scored 796 runs in 19 innings of 10 matches with a great average of 53.06. His bat scored 1 century and 5 half -centuries. His best score was 100* run.