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Tests - Fastest to 8000 Career Runs
Based on all matches up to and including
Test #1921: Sri Lanka v Pakistan at Galle, Pakistan in Sri Lanka 1st Test, 4 Jul 2009
Team I NO Runs HS Av
SR Tendulkar India 154 16 8000 217 57.97 1989/90 to 2001/02
GS Sobers West Indies 157 22 8000 365* 59.25 1953/54 to 1973/74
R Dravid India 158 19 8000 270 57.55 1996 to 2005/06
Javed Miandad Pakistan 162 19 8000 280* 55.94 1976/77 to 1990/91
BC Lara West Indies 164 5 8000 375 50.31 1990/91 to 2002/03
ML Hayden Australia 164 14 8000 380 53.33 1993/94 to 2007/08
RT Ponting Australia 165 23 8000 257 56.33 1995/96 to 2005/06
DPMD Jayawardene Sri Lanka 165 13 8000 374 52.63 1997 to 2008/09
SM Gavaskar India 166 14 8000 221 52.63 1970/71 to 1983/84
IVA Richards West Indies 167 11 8000 291 51.28 1974/75 to 1990/91
JH Kallis South Africa 170 29 8000 189* 56.73 1995/96 to 2005/06
Inzamam-ul-Haq Pakistan 175 20 8000 329 51.61 1992 to 2005/06
AR Border Australia 184 32 8000 205 52.63 1978/79 to 1989
GA Gooch England 189 7 8000 333 43.95 1975 to 1993
G Boycott England 190 23 8000 246* 47.90 1964 to 1981/82
S Chanderpaul West Indies 193 31 8000 203* 49.38 1993/94 to 2008
SR Waugh Australia 194 37 8000 200 50.95 1985/86 to 1999/00
DI Gower England 195 16 8000 215 44.69 1978 to 1990/91
ME Waugh Australia 206 18 8000 153* 42.55 1990/91 to 2002/03
AJ Stewart England 221 20 8000 190 39.80 1989/90 to 2002/03
Note: These figures are based assuming a figure of exactly 8000 runs,
with the innings in progress shown as a not out
Contributed by StatsGuru (stats@cricinfo.com)
