Which 16 batsman have scored over 40000 runs in a career.?

Answer 1

Only 15 batsmen have scored more than 40,000 runs in first class cricket. Graeme Hick has scored just 40000 runs in first class cricket. Hence 16 batsmen have scored 40,000 and more in first class cricket.

Thei nnames are given below:

1) Jack Hobbs : 61760 runs.

2) Frank Woolley : 58959 runs

3) Patsy Hendren : 57611 runs

4) Phil Mead : 55061

5) W. G. Grace : 54211 runs

6) Herbert Sutcliffe : 50670 runs

7) Wally Hammond : 50551 runs

8) Geoffrey Boycott : 48426 runs

9) Tom Graveney : 47793 runs

10) Graham Gooch : 44846 runs

11) Tom Hayward : 43551 runs

12) Dennis Amiss : 43423 runs

13) Colin Cowdrey : 42719 runs

14) Andy Sandham : 41284 runs

15) Len Hutton : 40140

16) Graeme Hick : 40000

For more details, please check the following link:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_first-class_cricket_records#Most_runs_in_a_career

Answer 2

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