Highest Ratings by Batsmen in Test Cricket History
Here is the list of the highest test cricket batting ratings achieved by any batsmen in test cricket history mentioned by the International Cricket Council (ICC). Legendary cricketer Don Bradman currently holds the highest score, scoring 961 points in 1948. The second-best test rating is that of another Australian batsman, Steven Smith, who scored 947 points in 2017.
Highest Batsman Test Rankings
Let’s move on to the top 10 of the scoring the highest score in the cricket test. Here below, we have mentioned the highest test cricket ranking by any batsman.
Rank | Player | Rating | Country | Year to Achieve Rating |
1. | Don Bradman | 961 | Australia | 1948 |
2. | Steve Smith | 947 | Australia | 2017 |
3. | Len Hutton | 945 | England | 1954 |
4. | Ricky Ponting | 942 | Australia | 2006 |
4. | Jack Hobbs | 942 | England | 1912 |
5. | Peter May | 941 | England | 1956 |
6. | Clyde Walcott | 938 | West Indies | 1955 |
6. | Vivian Richards | 938 | West Indies | 1981 |
6. | Gary Sobers | 938 | West Indies | 1967 |
6. | Kumar Sangakkara | 938 | Sri Lanka | 2007 |
7. | Virat Kohli | 937 | India | 2018 |
8. | Jacques Kallis | 935 | South Africa | 2007 |
8. | AB De Villiers | 935 | South Africa | 2014 |
8. | Matthew Hayden | 935 | Australia | 2002 |
9. | Mohammed Yousuf | 933 | Pakistan | 2006 |
10. | Everton Weekes | 927 | West Indies | 1956 |
11. | Graeme Pollock | 927 | South Africa | 1970 |
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