Brendon McCullum (New Zealand) – 5 centuries in 145 sixes
Adam Gilchrist (Australia) – 5 centuries in 100 sixes
Chris Gayle (West Indies) – 5 centuries in 98 sixes
Brian Lara (West Indies) – 9 centuries in 88 sixes
Jacques Kallis (South Africa) – 45 centuries in 97 sixes
Shahid Afridi Pakistani cricketer hit longest test crickte six, against South Africa in 2013. He hit the ball 153 meters,
Triple century (300 or more runs) in Test cricket
Don Bradman (Australia):
334 runs against England on July 11, 1930.
304 runs against England on July 29, 1934.
Brian Lara (West Indies):
375 runs against England on April 18, 1994.
400* runs against England on April 10, 2004.
Chris Gayle (West Indies):
317 runs against South Africa on December 19, 2003.
333 runs against Sri Lanka on November 15, 2010.
Virender Sehwag (India):
309 runs against Pakistan on March 28, 2004.
319 runs against South Africa on March 26, 2008.
Karun Nair (India):
303* runs against England on December 19, 2016.
Test cricketers with the most matches played
Sachin Tendulkar (India) – 200 matches
Ricky Ponting (Australia) – 168 matches
Steve Waugh (Australia) – 168 matches
Alastair Cook (England) – 161 matches
Shivnarine Chanderpaul (West Indies) – 164 matches
The highest number of run-outs in Test cricket
Rahul Dravid (India) – 33 run-outs
Jacques Kallis (South Africa) – 31 run-outs
Ricky Ponting (Australia) – 29 run-outs
Sachin Tendulkar (India) – 29 run-outs
Stephen Fleming (New Zealand) – 28 run-outs
the highest overthrow runs in a single Test cricket match by a player are 560 runs by Javed Miandad
The highest number of catches in Test cricket
Rahul Dravid (India) – 210 catches
Jacques Kallis (South Africa) – 200 catches
Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) – 205 catches
Shivnarine Chanderpaul (West Indies) – 203 catches
Stephen Fleming (New Zealand) – 171 catches
Highest number of wickets in Test matches
Muttiah Muralitharan (Sri Lanka) – 800 wickets
Shane Warne (Australia) – 708 wickets
Anil Kumble (India) – 619 wickets
James Anderson (England) – 628* wickets (still active and wicket count might have changed)
Glenn McGrath (Australia) – 563 wickets
The most wickets in a single Test match
1.Anil Kumble (India) – 10 wickets: Anil Kumble took all 10 wickets in an innings against Pakistan during the Test match at Feroz Shah Kotla Ground in 1999.
Muttiah Muralitharan (Sri Lanka) – 9 wickets: Muralitharan accomplished this feat on two occasions, once against England at The Oval in 1998, and then against Zimbabwe at Kandy in 2002.
Yasir Shah (Pakistan) – 9 wickets: Yasir Shah took 9 wickets in an innings against New Zealand during the Test match at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in 2018.
Peter Siddle (Australia) – 9 wickets: Peter Siddle took 9 wickets against England during the Test match at The Gabba in 2010.
Jim Laker (England) – 19 wickets: Jim Laker achieved this remarkable feat during the Test match between England and Australia at Old Trafford in 1956.
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