graham gooch holds the record of scoring the maximum number of runs in a match in test cricket.
graham gooch holds the record of scoring the maximum number of runs in a match in test cricket.
who holds the record of scoring the maximum number of runs in a match in test cricket?
graham gooch
gower made his test debut for england in june 1978 against pakistan at edgbaston, birmingham. he achieved his first century in test cricket later that year, scoring 111 runs against new zealand at the oval, london. the following summer, gower scored his first double-century, remaining unbeaten on 200 off 279 deliveries, in a batting innings described as "effortless" by the "wisden cricketers' almanack". he did not pass a hundred again until 1981, when he scored 154 not out against the west indies, his runs coming off 403 deliveries at a strike rate of 38.21 – his lowest when scoring a century. across 1984 and 1985, gower struck five centuries in test cricket, and on each occasion he passed 150 runs. three of these centuries were scored during the 1985 ashes, in which gower was named as man of the series. in the fifth match he reached his highest score in test cricket, amassing 215 runs and sharing a partnership of 331 with tim robinson. at the time, it was the sixth largest partnership for england, but in the next match gower and graham gooch surpassed it, putting on 351 runs together. gower's final test century was scored in january 1991, when he reached 123 against australia. in total, nine of gower's eighteen test centuries came during ashes series, the fourth most by any batsman.
list of international cricket centuries by david gower
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bullet::::- list of bangladesh test cricket records









































bullet::::- list of england test cricket records









































bullet::::- list of india test cricket records









































bullet::::- list of ireland test cricket records









































bullet::::- list of new zealand test cricket records









































bullet::::- list of pakistan test cricket records









































bullet::::- list of south africa test cricket records









































bullet::::- list of sri lanka test cricket records









































bullet::::- list of west indies test cricket records









































bullet::::- list of zimbabwe test cricket records









































bullet::::- list of cricket records









































bullet::::- list of one day international cricket records
list of test cricket records