Test Match Superlatives of 2021
Highest Innings
    Name   vs Venue Date
1
SRI 		FDM Karunaratne 244 BAN Pallekele 21 Apr 2021
2
NZL 		KS Williamson 238 PAK Christchurch 3 Jan 2021
3
ENG 		JE Root 228 SRI Galle 14 Jan 2021
4
ENG 		JE Root 218 IND Chennai 5 Feb 2021
5
PAK 		Abid Ali 215* ZIM Harare 7 May 2021
6
WIN 		KR Mayers 210* BAN Chittagong 3 Feb 2021
7
AFG 		Hashmatullah Shahidi 200* ZIM Abu Dhabi 10 Mar 2021
8
NZL 		DP Conway 200 ENG Lord's 2 Jun 2021
9
ENG 		JE Root 186 SRI Galle 22 Jan 2021
10
ENG 		JE Root 180* IND Lord's 12 Aug 2021
11
SRI 		DM de Silva 166 BAN Pallekele 21 Apr 2021
12
AFG 		Asghar Stanikzai 164 ZIM Abu Dhabi 10 Mar 2021
13
BAN 		Nazmul Hossain Shanto 163 SRI Pallekele 21 Apr 2021
14
IND 		RG Sharma 161 ENG Chennai 13 Feb 2021
15
NZL 		HM Nicholls 157 PAK Christchurch 3 Jan 2021
16
SRI 		DM de Silva 155* WIN Galle 29 Nov 2021
17
AUS 		TM Head 152 ENG Brisbane 8 Dec 2021
18
ZIM 		SC Williams 151* AFG Abu Dhabi 10 Mar 2021
19
BAN 		Mahmudullah 150* ZIM Harare 7 Jul 2021
20
IND 		MA Agarwal 150 NZL Mumbai 3 Dec 2021
21
SRI 		FDM Karunaratne 147 WIN Galle 21 Nov 2021
22
RSA 		Q de Kock 141* WIN Gros Inlet 10 Jun 2021
23
SRI 		HDRL Thirimanne 140 BAN Pallekele 29 Apr 2021
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PAK 		Fawad Alam 140 ZIM Harare 29 Apr 2021
25
PAK 		Abid Ali 133 BAN Chittagong 26 Nov 2021
Best Bowling (Innings)
    Name   vs Venue Date
1
NZL 		AY Patel 10-119 IND Mumbai 3 Dec 2021
2
PAK 		Sajid Khan 8-42 BAN Mirpur 4 Dec 2021
3
BAN 		Taijul Islam 7-116 PAK Chittagong 26 Nov 2021
4
SRI 		L Embuldeniya 7-137 ENG Galle 22 Jan 2021
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AFG 		Rashid Khan 7-137 ZIM Abu Dhabi 10 Mar 2021
6
AUS 		SM Boland 6-7 ENG Melbourne 26 Dec 2021
7
IND 		AR Patel 6-38 ENG Ahmedabad 24 Feb 2021
8
ENG 		JM Anderson 6-40 SRI Galle 22 Jan 2021
9
NZL 		TG Southee 6-43 ENG Lord's 2 Jun 2021
10
NZL 		KA Jamieson 6-48 PAK Christchurch 3 Jan 2021
11
PAK 		Shaheen Shah Afridi 6-51 WIN Kingston 20 Aug 2021
12
RSA 		AA Nortje 6-56 SRI Johannesburg 3 Jan 2021
13
IND 		R Ashwin 6-61 ENG Chennai 5 Feb 2021
14
SRI 		WRT Mendis 6-70 WIN Galle 29 Nov 2021
15
RSA 		LT Ngidi 6-71 IND Centurion 26 Dec 2021
16
AFG 		Amir Hamza 6-75 ZIM Abu Dhabi 2 Mar 2021
17
SRI 		PAKP Jayawickrama 6-92 BAN Pallekele 29 Apr 2021
18
ENG 		JE Root 5-8 IND Ahmedabad 24 Feb 2021
19
RSA 		LT Ngidi 5-19 WIN Gros Inlet 10 Jun 2021
20
WIN 		JO Holder 5-27 SRI North Sound 21 Mar 2021
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PAK 		Hasan Ali 5-27 ZIM Harare 7 May 2021
22
ENG 		DM Bess 5-30 SRI Galle 14 Jan 2021
23
NZL 		KA Jamieson 5-31 IND Southampton 18 Jun 2021
24
IND 		AR Patel 5-32 ENG Ahmedabad 24 Feb 2021
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PAK 		Shaheen Shah Afridi 5-32 BAN Chittagong 26 Nov 2021
Best Bowling (Match)
    Name   vs Venue Date
1
NZL 		AY Patel 14-225 IND Mumbai 3 Dec 2021
2
PAK 		Sajid Khan 12-128 BAN Mirpur 4 Dec 2021
3
IND 		AR Patel 11-70 ENG Ahmedabad 24 Feb 2021
4
NZL 		KA Jamieson 11-117 PAK Christchurch 3 Jan 2021
5
SRI 		WRT Mendis 11-136 WIN Galle 29 Nov 2021
6
SRI 		PAKP Jayawickrama 11-178 BAN Pallekele 29 Apr 2021
7
AFG 		Rashid Khan 11-275 ZIM Abu Dhabi 10 Mar 2021
8
PAK 		Shaheen Shah Afridi 10-94 WIN Kingston 20 Aug 2021
9
PAK 		Hasan Ali 10-114 RSA Rawalpindi 4 Feb 2021
10
SRI 		L Embuldeniya 10-210 ENG Galle 22 Jan 2021
11
PAK 		Hasan Ali 9-89 ZIM Harare 29 Apr 2021
12
IND 		JJ Bumrah 9-110 ENG Nottingham 4 Aug 2021
13
IND 		AR Patel 9-116 ENG Ahmedabad 4 Mar 2021
14
BAN 		Mehidy Hasan Miraz 9-148 ZIM Harare 7 Jul 2021
15
WIN 		RRS Cornwall 9-179 BAN Mirpur 11 Feb 2021
Most Runs
    Name Mat Inn Runs Avg 50 100 HS
1
ENG 		JE Root 15 29 1708 61.00 4 6 228 
2
IND 		RG Sharma 11 21 906 47.68 4 2 161 
3
SRI 		FDM Karunaratne 7 13 902 69.38 3 4 244 
4
IND 		RR Pant 12 21 748 39.36 5 1 101 
5
IND 		CA Pujara 14 26 702 28.08 6 0 91 
6
PAK 		Abid Ali 9 15 695 49.64 2 2 215*
7
WIN 		KC Brathwaite 10 20 675 33.75 4 1 126 
8
SRI 		HDRL Thirimanne 7 13 659 50.69 4 2 140 
9
WIN 		KR Mayers 10 20 636 35.33 2 1 210*
10
BAN 		Liton Das 7 12 594 49.50 5 1 114 
11
WIN 		NE Bonner 9 16 577 41.21 3 1 113*
12
PAK 		Fawad Alam 9 13 571 57.10 2 3 140 
13
PAK 		Azhar Ali 9 15 549 42.23 3 1 126 
14
IND 		V Kohli 11 19 536 28.21 4 0 72 
15
SRI 		DM de Silva 6 10 530 58.88 2 2 166 
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ENG 		RJ Burns 10 19 530 27.89 3 1 132 
17
AUS 		M Labuschagne 5 9 526 65.75 4 2 108 
18
BAN 		Mominul Haque 7 13 503 41.91 1 2 127 
19
WIN 		J Blackwood 10 20 488 24.40 2 0 68 
20
IND 		AM Rahane 13 23 479 20.82 2 0 67 
Most Wickets
    Name Mat Balls Wkts Avg S/R 5i/10m Best
1
IND 		R Ashwin 9 2323 54 16.64 43.0 3/0 6-62
2
PAK 		Shaheen Shah Afridi 9 1757 47 17.06 37.4 3/1 6-52
3
PAK 		Hasan Ali 8 1275 41 16.07 31.1 5/1 5-28
4
ENG 		JM Anderson 12 2399 39 21.74 61.5 2/0 6-41
5
ENG 		OE Robinson 8 1774 37 21.16 47.9 2/0 5-66
6
IND 		AR Patel 5 1211 36 11.86 33.6 5/1 6-39
7
SRI 		L Embuldeniya 6 1897 32 27.21 59.3 3/1 7-138
8
IND 		M Siraj 10 1757 31 29.96 56.7 1/0 5-74
9
BAN 		Taijul Islam 6 2073 30 30.50 69.1 2/0 7-117
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ENG 		MJ Leach 8 1799 30 34.00 60.0 1/0 5-123
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IND 		JJ Bumrah 9 1852 30 26.53 61.7 1/0 5-65
12
WIN 		KAJ Roach 8 1402 27 23.88 51.9 0/0 4-53
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NZL 		KA Jamieson 5 1130 27 17.51 41.9 3/1 6-49
14
SRI 		WRT Mendis 4 1154 26 21.53 44.4 2/1 6-71
15
RSA 		AA Nortje 5 942 25 20.76 37.7 2/0 6-57
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BAN 		Mehidy Hasan Miraz 7 1993 25 36.72 79.7 1/0 5-83
17
RSA 		K Rabada 5 1032 23 19.00 44.9 1/0 5-35
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IND 		Mohammed Shami 5 1000 23 22.47 43.5 1/0 5-45
19
WIN 		JO Holder 8 1366 22 22.86 62.1 1/0 5-28
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NZL 		TG Southee 5 1265 22 23.45 57.5 2/0 6-44
Highest Batting Strike Rate
    Name Mat Inn Runs 4s 6s S/R
1
ZIM 		BRM Taylor 3 6 265 42 2 96.72
2
AUS 		TM Head 3 4 248 26 4 86.71
3
BAN 		Tamim Iqbal 4 8 383 57 5 77.85
4
IND 		SN Thakur 4 7 200 25 7 75.19
5
RSA 		Q de Kock 6 10 348 32 8 68.77
6
IND 		RR Pant 12 21 748 85 16 67.45
7
SRI 		DPDN Dickwella 7 12 463 45 1 63.86
8
WIN 		RRS Cornwall 6 10 206 28 4 63.58
9
WIN 		KR Mayers 10 20 636 79 10 61.99
10
IND 		SS Iyer 2 4 202 24 5 58.55
11
BAN 		Liton Das 7 12 594 64 2 57.50
12
AUS 		DA Warner 5 8 307 35 2 56.96
13
ENG 		JE Root 15 29 1708 179 3 56.86
14
SRI 		FDM Karunaratne 7 13 902 108 1 55.75
15
WIN 		JO Holder 8 16 362 48 6 55.27
Highest Percentage of Runs as Boundaries
    Name Mat Inn Runs 4s 6s %
1
IND 		SN Thakur 4 7 200 25 7 71.00
2
ZIM 		BRM Taylor 3 6 265 42 2 67.92
3
BAN 		Tamim Iqbal 4 8 383 57 5 67.36
4
WIN 		RRS Cornwall 6 10 206 28 4 66.01
5
ZIM 		RW Chakabva 5 9 255 35 4 64.31
6
WIN 		JO Holder 8 16 362 48 6 62.98
7
NZL 		WA Young 3 6 205 32 0 62.43
8
IND 		SS Iyer 2 4 202 24 5 62.37
9
RSA 		D Elgar 6 11 442 68 0 61.53
10
IND 		MA Agarwal 4 8 353 45 6 61.18
11
WIN 		KR Mayers 10 20 636 79 10 59.11
12
ZIM 		DT Tiripano 5 9 211 31 0 58.76
13
IND 		R Ashwin 9 15 355 49 2 58.59
14
ENG 		BA Stokes 7 14 304 34 7 58.55
15
RSA 		AK Markram 6 11 346 46 3 58.38
Most Catches by a Fielder
    Name Mat Cgt Tot/M
1
ENG 		JE Root 15 21 1.40
2
PAK 		Imran Butt 6 16 2.67
3
SRI 		HDRL Thirimanne 7 14 2.00
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IND 		RG Sharma 11 14 1.27
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IND 		AM Rahane 13 14 1.08
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IND 		V Kohli 11 14 1.27
7
WIN 		JO Holder 8 13 1.62
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AUS 		SPD Smith 5 13 2.60
9
SRI 		DM de Silva 6 12 2.00
10
ENG 		Z Crawley 8 11 1.38
Most Dismissals by a Wicketkeeper
    Name Mat Cgt St Tot Tot/M
1
ENG 		JC Buttler 9 42 0 42 4.67
2
IND 		RR Pant 12 33 6 39 3.25
3
WIN 		J Da Silva 10 36 2 38 3.80
4
PAK 		Mohammad Rizwan 9 26 1 27 3.00
5
RSA 		Q de Kock 6 26 0 26 4.33
6
SRI 		DPDN Dickwella 7 21 0 21 3.00

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