Sachin Tendulkar to Rahul Dravid: Batters who faced the most balls in Tests, no Virat Kohli or Rohit Sharma on the list
Rahul Dravid tops the list
Rahul Dravid, also known as “The Wall” of Indian cricket, played a total of 164 Test matches in his career and faced 31,258 balls. He scored 13,288 runs at an average of 52.31, which includes 36 centuries and 63 fifties. This remains the highest number of balls faced in the history of Test cricket.
Sachin Tendulkar ranks second on the list
Former Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar, who played 200 Test matches, ranks second on the list. He faced 29,437 balls in his Test career and scored 15,921 runs at an average of 53.78, including 51 centuries and 68 fifties.
Jacques Kallis ranks third on the list
South Africa legendary all-rounder Jacques Kallis ranks third on the list. He played 28,903 balls in 166 Test matches and scored 13,289 runs at an average of 55.37, which includes 45 centuries and 58 fifties.
Shivnarine Chanderpaul ranks fourth on the list
West Indies batter Shivnarine Chanderpaul ranks fourth on the list as he has faced 27,395 balls in 164 Tests and scored 11,867 runs at an average of 51.37, which includes 30 centuries and 66 fifties .
Alan Border ranks fifth on the list
Former Australia captain Alan Border ranks fifth on the list as he has faced 27,002 balls in 156 Tests matches and scored 10,927 runs at an average of 50.56 which includes 27 centuries and 63 fifties.
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