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Statistics - Run outs in Tests

Travis Basevi

November 8, 2005

Most Run Outs - Tests
Player	Span	Inns	Run Outs	%
AR Border (Aust)	1978-1994	265	12	4.53
GS Sobers (WI)	1954-1974	160	10	6.25
CL Hooper (WI)	1987-2002	173	10	5.78
MA Taylor (Aust)	1989-1999	186	9	4.84
Javed Miandad (Pak)	1976-1993	189	8	4.23
A Ranatunga (SL)	1982-2000	155	8	5.16
DC Boon (Aust)	1984-1996	190	8	4.21
AC Parore (NZ)	1990-2002	128	8	6.25
ML Hayden (Aust)	1994-2005	131	8	6.11
SP Fleming (NZ)	1994-2005	165	8	4.85
JHB Waite (SAf)	1951-1965	86	7	8.14
G Boycott (Eng)	1964-1982	193	7	3.63
BE Congdon (NZ)	1965-1978	114	7	6.14
CH Lloyd (WI)	1966-1985	175	7	4.00
SMH Kirmani (India)	1976-1986	124	7	5.65
M Azharuddin (India)	1984-2000	147	7	4.76
Wasim Akram (Pak)	1985-2002	147	7	4.76
A Kumble (India)	1990-2005	124	7	5.65
MS Atapattu (SL)	1990-2005	147	7	4.76
JL Langer (Aust)	1993-2005	162	7	4.32

Highest Percentage of Run Outs (minimum 40 innings) - Tests
Player	Span	Inns	Run Outs	%
JS Solomon (WI)	1958-1965	46	6	13.04
TT Samaraweera (SL)	2001-2005	43	5	11.63
S Abid Ali (India)	1967-1974	53	6	11.32
Iqbal Qasim (Pak)	1976-1988	57	6	10.53
RM Hogg (Aust)	1978-1984	58	6	10.34
KLT Arthurton (WI)	1988-1995	50	5	10.00
SCG MacGill (Aust)	1998-2005	40	4	10.00
GHS Trott (Aust)	1888-1898	42	4	9.52
IR Bishop (WI)	1989-1998	63	6	9.52
DJ McGlew (SAf)	1951-1962	64	6	9.38
W Bardsley (Aust)	1909-1926	66	6	9.09
RT Simpson (Eng)	1948-1955	45	4	8.89
SN McGregor (NZ)	1955-1965	47	4	8.51
WA Johnston (Aust)	1947-1955	49	4	8.16
LG Rowe (WI)	1972-1980	49	4	8.16
JHB Waite (SAf)	1951-1965	86	7	8.14
C White (Eng)	1994-2002	50	4	8.00
BF Butcher (WI)	1958-1969	78	6	7.69
GM Ritchie (Aust)	1982-1987	53	4	7.55
GA Headley (WI)	1930-1954	40	3	7.50

Running Out a Partner - Tests
Player	Span	Pships	Run Outs	%
SR Waugh (Aust)	1986-2004	590	23	3.90
AR Border (Aust)	1979-1994	616	17	2.76
G Boycott (Eng)	1964-1981	449	13	2.90
S Chanderpaul (WI)	1994-2005	379	13	3.43
IVA Richards (WI)	1974-1991	354	12	3.39
R Dravid (ICC/India)	1996-2005	427	12	2.81
RB Kanhai (WI)	1957-1974	260	11	4.23
Asif Iqbal (Pak)	1964-1980	174	11	6.32
RD Jacobs (WI)	1998-2004	226	11	4.87
GS Sobers (WI)	1954-1974	330	10	3.03
Javed Miandad (Pak)	1976-1993	395	10	2.53
Saleem Malik (Pak)	1982-1999	307	10	3.26
SR Tendulkar (India)	1989-2005	404	10	2.48
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1991-2005	311	10	3.22
SC Ganguly (India)	1996-2005	250	10	4.00
WW Armstrong (Aust)	1902-1921	182	9	4.95
KD Walters (Aust)	1965-1981	275	9	3.27
SM Gavaskar (India)	1971-1987	519	9	1.73
IT Botham (Eng)	1977-1991	277	9	3.25
PA de Silva (SL)	1984-2002	325	9	2.77

Highest Percentage of Running Out a Partner (minimum 40 partnerships) - Tests
Player	Span	Pships	Run Outs	%
CB Llewellyn (SAf)	1896-1912	48	4	8.33
AH Jarvis (Aust)	1885-1895	40	3	7.50
VM Merchant (India)	1933-1951	40	3	7.50
JKC Holt (WI)	1954-1959	67	5	7.46
FCM Alexander (WI)	1957-1961	86	6	6.98
AM Blignaut (Zimb)	2001-2005	59	4	6.78
PM Pollock (SAf)	1961-1970	75	5	6.67
Asif Iqbal (Pak)	1964-1980	174	11	6.32
AG Steel (Eng)	1880-1888	49	3	6.12
GE Gomez (WI)	1939-1954	83	5	6.02
CWJ Athey (Eng)	1986-1988	69	4	5.80
BKV Prasad (India)	1996-2001	53	3	5.66
G Gunn (Eng)	1907-1930	72	4	5.56
DNT Zoysa (SL)	1997-2004	54	3	5.56
WJ O'Reilly (Aust)	1933-1938	55	3	5.45
JC Alabaster (NZ)	1955-1968	56	3	5.36
AH Kardar (India/Pak)	1946-1958	78	4	5.13
NC O'Neill (Aust)	1958-1965	137	7	5.11
KS Ranjitsinhji (Eng)	1896-1902	59	3	5.08
CF Walters (Eng)	1933-1934	40	2	5.00

Most Run Outs Effected (since May 1999, first player credited in run out) - Tests
Player	Span	Mat	Run Outs	RO/Mat
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1999-2005	62	9	0.1451
MP Vaughan (Eng)	1999-2005	62	8	0.1290
DR Martyn (Aust)	2000-2005	54	8	0.1481
MS Atapattu (SL)	1999-2005	62	7	0.1129
AF Giles (Eng)	2000-2005	49	7	0.1428
HK Olonga (Zimb)	1999-2002	20	6	0.2999
HH Gibbs (SAf)	1999-2005	56	6	0.1071
SR Waugh (Aust)	1999-2004	53	5	0.0943
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1999-2005	60	5	0.0833
GS Blewett (Aust)	1999-2000	12	5	0.4166
Harbhajan Singh (India)	1999-2005	41	5	0.1219
SM Pollock (SAf)	1999-2005	61	5	0.0819
RR Sarwan (WI)	2000-2005	56	5	0.0892
N Hussain (Eng)	1999-2004	57	4	0.0701
RT Ponting (Aust)	1999-2005	71	4	0.0563
SR Tendulkar (India)	1999-2005	55	4	0.0727
R Dravid (ICC/India)	1999-2005	63	4	0.0634
JH Kallis (ICC/SAf)	1999-2005	67	4	0.0597
S Chanderpaul (WI)	1999-2005	54	4	0.0740
WW Hinds (WI)	2000-2005	44	4	0.0909

Statistics upto and including:
* Test # 1769: Australia v West Indies at Brisbane, The Frank Worrell Trophy 1st Test, Nov 3-6, 2005

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