List of List A cricket records

This is a list of List A cricket records; that is, world-record team and individual performances in List A cricket. Cricketers in bold are current players.

Batting records

Most runs in a career

File:Graham Gooch 01.jpg

All-time leading run scorer Graham Gooch

Rank	Player	Nationality	Runs	Average
1	Graham Gooch	England	22,211	40.16
2	Graeme Hick	England	22,059	41.30
3	Sachin Tendulkar	India	21,999	45.54
4	Kumar Sangakkara	Sri Lanka	18,630	43.02
5	Viv Richards	Antigua and Barbuda	16,995	41.96
6	Ricky Ponting	Australia	16,363	41.74
7	Gordon Greenidge	Barbados	16,349	40.56
8	Sanath Jayasuriya	Sri Lanka	16,128	31.19
9	Allan Lamb	England	15,658	39.14
10	Desmond Haynes	Barbados	15,651	42.07
Source: Cricket Archive. Last updated: 26 September 2015.

Most centuries in a career

Rank	Player	Nationality	Centuries
1	Sachin Tendulkar	India	60
2	Graham Gooch	England	44
3	Graeme Hick	England	40
4	Kumar Sangakkara	Sri Lanka	36
5	Ricky Ponting	Australia	34
6	Gordon Greenidge	Barbados	33
7	Sourav Ganguly	India	31
	Sanath Jayasuriya	Sri Lanka	31
9	Nick Knight	England	30
	Tillakaratne Dilshan	Sri Lanka	30
Source: Cricket Archive. Last updated: 25 March 2015.

Highest individual scores

Rank	Player	Nationality	High score
1	Ali Brown	England	268
2	Rohit Sharma	India	264
3	Shikhar Dhawan	India	248
4	Martin Guptill	New Zealand	237*
5	Ben Dunk	Australia	229*
6	Graeme Pollock	South Africa	222*
7	Jamie How	New Zealand	222
8	Virender Sehwag	India	219
9	Chris Gayle	West Indies	215
10	Rohit Sharma	India	209
Source: Cricket Archive. Last updated: 21 March 2015.

Highest average

Qualification: Minimum 50 innings.

Rank	Player	Nationality	Average
1	Michael Bevan	Australia	57.86
2	Cheteshwar Pujara	India	54.01
3	AB de Villiers	South Africa	52.71
4	Saleem Elahi	Pakistan	52.30
5	James Taylor	England	51.54
6	MS Dhoni	India	51.31
7	Azhar Ali	Pakistan	51.25
8	Abhinav Mukund	India	50.43
9	Virat Kohli	India	50.17
10	Graeme Pollock	South Africa	50.06
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 15 August 2015.

Record partnerships by wicket

Wicket	Runs	Batting partners	Batting team	Fielding team	Venue	Season
1st	367*	Morné van Wyk and Cameron Delport	Dolphins	Knights	Chevrolet Park, Bloemfontein	2014–15
2nd	372	Chris Gayle and Marlon Samuels	West Indies	Zimbabwe	Manuka Oval, Canberra	2014–15
3rd	309*	Tim Curtis and Tom Moody	Worcestershire	Surrey	The Oval, London	1994
4th	276	Mominul Haque and Roshen Silva	Prime Doleshwar	Abahani Limited	Shaheed Chandu Stadium, Bogra	2013–14
5th	267*	Minhajul Abedin and Khaled Mahmud	Bangladesh	Bahawalpur	United Bank Limited Sports Complex, Karachi	1997–98
6th	267*	Grant Elliott and Luke Ronchi	New Zealand	Sri Lanka	University Oval, Dunedin	2014/15
7th	203*	Thilina Kandamby and Rangana Herath	Sri Lanka A	South Africa A	Willowmoore Park, Benoni	2008
8th	203	Shahid Iqbal and Haaris Ayaz	Karachi Whites	Hyderabad	United Bank Limited Sports Complex, Karachi	1998–99
9th	155	Chris Read and Andrew Harris	Nottinghamshire	Durham	Trent Bridge, Nottingham	2006
10th	128	Ashish Reddy and Ravi Kiran	Hyderabad	Kerala	Nuclear Fuel Complex Ground, Secunderabad	2014/15
Source: CricketArchive. Last updated: 24 February 2015.

Bowling records

Most wickets

Rank	Player	Nationality	Wickets	Average
1	Wasim Akram	Pakistan	881	21.91
2	Allan Donald	South Africa	684	21.84
3	Muttiah Muralitharan	Sri Lanka	682	22.39
4	Waqar Younis	Pakistan	675	22.36
5	John Lever	England	674	19.70
6	John Emburey	England	647	25.98
7	Ian Botham	England	612	24.94
8	Darren Gough	England	598	24.17
9	Shaun Pollock	South Africa	573	22.93
10	Derek Underwood	England	572	19.43
Source: Cricket Archive. Last updated: 5 December 2012.

Best bowling analysis

Rank	Player	Nationality	Figures
1	Rahul Sanghvi	India	8/15
2	Chaminda Vaas	Sri Lanka	8/19
3	Tharaka Kottehewa	Sri Lanka	8/20
4	Michael Holding	Jamaica	8/21
5	Keith Boyce	Barbados	8/26
6	Romesh Eranga	Sri Lanka	8/30
7	Derek Underwood	England	8/31
8	Shaun Tait	Australia	8/43
9	Kevin Stoute	Barbados	8/52
10	Simon Francis	England	8/66
Source: Cricket Archive. Last updated: 5 December 2012.

Most games in a career

Rank	Games	Player	Nationality	Career Span
1	651	Graeme Hick	England	1983–2008
2	613	Graham Gooch	England	1973–1997
3	594	Wasim Akram	Pakistan	1984–2003
4	557	Sanath Jayasuriya	Sri Lanka	1989–2011
5	551	Mike Gatting	England	1975–1998
	551	Sachin Tendulkar	India	1989–2013
7	541	Mahela Jayawardene	Sri Lanka	1995–2015
8	536	John Emburey	England	1975–2000
9	525	Kim Barnett	England	1979–2005
10	512	Kumar Sangakkara	Sri Lanka	1997–
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 26 September 2015.

Most dismissals in a career

Rank	Dismissals	Player	Nationality	Catches	Stumpings	Career Span
1	661	Steve Rhodes	England	532	129	1984–2004
2	633	Kumar Sangakkara	Sri Lanka	509	124	1997–
3	591	Adam Gilchrist	Australia	526	65	1992–2010
4	563	Jack Russell	England	465	98	1982–2004
5	527	Warren Hegg	England	466	61	1987–2005
6	520	Paul Nixon	England	421	99	1987–2011
7	515	Mark Boucher	South Africa	484	31	1995–2011
8	490	Alec Stewart	England	442	48	1981–2003
9	476	Moin Khan	Pakistan	337	139	1989–2005
10	447	David Bairstow	England	411	36	1970–1990
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 26 September 2015.

Highest team scores

Rank	Team	Opponent	Score
1	Surrey	Gloucestershire	496/4
2	Sri Lanka	Netherlands	443/9
3	South Africa	West Indies	439/2
4	Surrey	Glamorgan	438/5
5	South Africa	Australia	438/9
6	South Africa	India	437/4
7	Australia	South Africa	434/4
8	India A	South Africa A	433/3
9	Glamorgan	Surrey	429
10	Buckinghamshire	Suffolk	424/5
Source: CricketArchive. Last updated: 6 November 2015.

Lowest team scores

Only completed innings are listed:

Rank	Team	Opponent	Score
1	West Indies under-19s	Barbados	18
2	Saracens Sports Club	Colts Cricket Club	19
3	Middlesex	Yorkshire	23
4	Chittagong Division	Sylhet Division	30
5	Border	South Western Districts	31
6	Saurashtra	Mumbai	34
7	Zimbabwe	Sri Lanka	35
	Cricket Coaching School	Abahani Limited	35
	Rajasthan	Railways	35
10	Leicestershire	Sussex	36
	Canada	Sri Lanka	36
Source: Cricket Archive. Last updated: 13 February 2015.

Largest successful run chases

50 over cricket

Rank	Team	Opponent	Runs chased
1	South Africa	Australia	438–9
Source: CricketArchive. Last updated: 12 October 2013.

40 over cricket

Rank	Team	Opponent	Runs chased
1	Kent	Sussex	337/7

External links

• Cricket Archive