Written By: Devadyuti Das | Updated: Sep 7, 2026, 4:18 PM
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In these collection of pictures, we take a look at list of top batters with most runs in Test cricket in the year 2026 so far.
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1. Sonal Dinusha: Sri Lanka batter is the leading run-getter in 2026 with 595 runs in only 4 Tests at an average of 99.16 with 3 hundreds and 2 fifties.
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2. Harry Brook: England batter has scored 483 runs in 6 Tests at an average of 43.9 with 5 fifties.
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3. Joe Root: England captain has scored 431 runs in 6 Tests at an average of 39.18 with 1 hundred and 2 fifties.
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4. Najmul Hossain Shanto: Bangladesh captain has scored 396 runs in 5 Tests at an average of 44 with 1 hundred and 2 fifties.
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5. Mushfiqur Rahim: Former Bangladesh wicketkeeper has scored 366 runs in 5 Tests at an average of 45.75 with 1 hundred and 1 fifty.
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6. Mominul Haque: Bangladesh batter has scored 360 runs in 5 Tests at an average of 40 with 3 fifties.
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Devdutt Padikkal is leading run-scoring Indian at 9th place on the list in Tests in 2026. Padikkal has scored 328 runs in 2 Test at an average of 109.33 with 2 hundreds.
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