Sir Don Bradman’s 99.94 remains clear of the field and the Australian great’s record is unlikely to ever be matched, while Herbert Sutcliffe’s 60.73 is the record for a full England career.
One of the greatest openers the game has ever seen, Herbert Sutcliffe scored a century on Test debut and went on to score 4,555 runs at an average of 60.73, the highest average for an England player ...
Both Everton Weekes and Herbert Sutcliffe needed 12 Test innings to reach 1000 runs, while Don Bradman got there in 13 innings. The Sri Lankan record was previously held by Roy Dias, Michael ...
2 - Visiting batters with 80-plus scores in both innings of an MCG Test: Herbert Sutcliffe in 1925 and Jaiswal in 2024. Jaiswal is the seventh batter with two 80-plus scores in a Melbourne Test.
As it stands that leaves him second among all England batters, a shade behind the great Herbert Sutcliffe. England had resumed 29 behind on 319 for five, with Brook and Stokes showed an eagerness ...
Brook passed 2,000 Test runs in his 36th innings. Only the great Herbert Sutcliffe got there faster for England. Paradoxically, Pope's runs at number six will only increase the questions over ...