England batsman Ian Bell heads the leading Test run scorers' list in 2011 following an impressive showing the ongoing series against India.
His teammate, Alastair Cook, despite failing in the first two Tests, at Lord's and Trent Bridge, occupies the second spot, followed by India's Rahul Dravid.
A look at the top 20 batsmen and bowlers in Test cricket in 2011.
All statistics up to and including Harare Test between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh.
Top 20 batsmen in Tests in 2011:
|
Mts |
Inns |
NO |
Runs |
Hs |
Avg |
SR |
100s |
50s | |
|
IR Bell (Eng) |
6 |
9 |
3 |
681 |
159 |
113.50 |
63.23 |
4 |
2 |
|
AN Cook (Eng) |
6 |
9 |
0 |
599 |
189 |
66.55 |
49.79 |
3 |
2 |
|
R Dravid (Ind) |
6 |
12 |
2 |
549 |
117 |
54.90 |
41.55 |
3 |
1 |
|
MJ Prior (Eng) |
6 |
8 |
1 |
496 |
126 |
70.85 |
91.51 |
3 |
2 |
|
KP Pietersen (Eng) |
6 |
9 |
1 |
493 |
202* |
61.62 |
59.39 |
1 |
3 |
|
VVS Laxman (Ind) |
6 |
12 |
2 |
414 |
87 |
41.40 |
48.02 |
0 |
5 |
|
Misbah-ul-Haq (Pak) |
4 |
7 |
2 |
412 |
102* |
82.40 |
42.12 |
1 |
4 |
|
IJL Trott (Eng) |
6 |
9 |
0 |
365 |
203 |
40.55 |
49.59 |
1 |
2 |
|
SK Raina (Ind) |
5 |
10 |
1 |
323 |
82 |
35.88 |
54.83 |
0 |
4 |
|
DM Bravo (WI) |
5 |
10 |
0 |
312 |
73 |
31.20 |
36.40 |
0 |
3 |
|
S Chanderpaul (WI) |
4 |
8 |
2 |
304 |
116* |
50.66 |
31.56 |
1 |
0 |
|
Taufeeq Umar (Pak) |
4 |
8 |
1 |
301 |
135 |
43.00 |
45.26 |
1 |
2 |
|
SR Tendulkar (Ind) |
3 |
6 |
1 |
278 |
146 |
55.60 |
42.70 |
1 |
1 |
|
JH Kallis (SA) |
1 |
2 |
1 |
270 |
161 |
270.00 |
50.84 |
2 |
0 |
|
EJG Morgan (Eng) |
5 |
8 |
1 |
257 |
79 |
36.71 |
62.68 |
0 |
3 |
|
Azhar Ali (Pak) |
4 |
7 |
0 |
255 |
67 |
36.42 |
42.00 |
0 |
3 |
|
TM Dilshan (SL) |
2 |
3 |
0 |
253 |
193 |
84.33 |
70.86 |
1 |
1 |
|
SCJ Broad (Eng) |
5 |
7 |
1 |
239 |
74* |
39.83 |
94.46 |
0 |
3 |
|
HAPW Jayawardene (SL) |
3 |
6 |
2 |
216 |
112 |
54.00 |
56.99 |
1 |
0 |
|
A Mukund (Ind) |
5 |
10 |
0 |
211 |
62 |
21.10 |
40.73 |
0 |
1 |
Top 20 bowlers in Tests in 2011:
|
? |
Mts |
Overs |
Mdns |
Runs |
Wkts |
Best |
Avg |
SR |
RpO |
5WI |
10WM |
|
I Sharma (Ind) |
6 |
274.1 |
55 |
894 |
34 |
6-55 |
26.29 |
48.38 |
3.26 |
2 |
1 |
|
JM Anderson (Eng) |
5 |
224 |
60 |
613 |
26 |
5-65 |
23.57 |
51.69 |
2.73 |
1 |
0 |
|
P Kumar (Ind) |
5 |
228.3 |
55 |
599 |
25 |
5-106 |
23.96 |
54.84 |
2.62 |
1 |
0 |
|
SCJ Broad (Eng) |
5 |
200.2 |
44 |
560 |
23 |
6-46 |
24.34 |
52.26 |
2.79 |
1 |
0 |
|
CT Tremlett (Eng) |
5 |
207.4 |
52 |
625 |
23 |
6-48 |
27.17 |
54.17 |
3.00 |
1 |
0 |
|
R Rampaul (WI) |
5 |
183.4 |
40 |
479 |
21 |
4-48 |
22.80 |
52.47 |
2.60 |
0 |
0 |
|
D Bishoo (WI) |
5 |
239.4 |
39 |
744 |
21 |
4-65 |
35.42 |
68.47 |
3.10 |
0 |
0 |
|
Abdur Rehman (Pak) |
4 |
222.4 |
68 |
486 |
20 |
4-65 |
24.30 |
66.80 |
2.18 |
0 |
0 |
|
Harbhajan Singh (Ind) |
6 |
259.4 |
43 |
761 |
20 |
7-120 |
38.05 |
77.90 |
2.93 |
1 |
0 |
|
FH Edwards (WI) |
3 |
114.2 |
12 |
380 |
19 |
5-76 |
20.00 |
36.10 |
3.32 |
2 |
0 |
|
Saeed Ajmal (Pak) |
2 |
116.4 |
37 |
246 |
17 |
6-42 |
14.47 |
41.17 |
2.10 |
2 |
1 |
|
DJG Sammy (WI) |
5 |
196 |
55 |
447 |
17 |
5-29 |
26.29 |
69.17 |
2.28 |
1 |
0 |
|
GP Swann (Eng) |
6 |
203.2 |
34 |
606 |
16 |
4-16 |
37.87 |
76.25 |
2.98 |
0 |
0 |
|
Umar Gul (Pak) |
3 |
106.2 |
15 |
321 |
13 |
4-61 |
24.69 |
49.07 |
3.01 |
0 |
0 |
|
TT Bresnan (Eng) |
2 |
81 |
19 |
236 |
12 |
5-48 |
19.66 |
40.50 |
2.91 |
1 |
0 |
|
Tanvir Ahmed (Pak) |
3 |
69.5 |
9 |
244 |
10 |
4-63 |
24.40 |
41.90 |
3.49 |
0 |
0 |
|
S Sreesanth (Ind) |
2 |
99 |
9 |
405 |
10 |
5-114 |
40.50 |
59.40 |
4.09 |
1 |
0 |
|
CS Martin (NZ) |
2 |
83.1 |
20 |
251 |
9 |
4-91 |
27.88 |
55.44 |
3.01 |
0 |
0 |
|
Moh'd Hafeez (Pak) |
4 |
63 |
11 |
135 |
8 |
3-23 |
16.87 |
47.25 |
2.14 |
0 |
0 |
|
Wahab Riaz (Pak) |
4 |
93 |
13 |
324 |
8 |
3-38 |
40.50 |
69.75 |
3.48 |
0 |
0 |
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