Top 10 run-scorers in pink-ball Tests, Travis Head's chance to take David Warner's spot

July 12, 2025

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1. Benched currently, Marnus Labuschagne has 958 runs from 9 Tests at an average of 63.86, including 4 centuries and 4 fifties.

Marnus Labuschagne

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2. Australia's Steve Smith has 762 runs from 12 Tests at an average of 28.10, including 1 century and 5 fifties.

Steve Smith

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3. Former Australia opener David Warner has 753 runs from 9 Tests at an average of 47.06, including 1 century and 1 fifty.

David Warner

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4. Australia's Travis Head has 683 runs from 9 Tests at an average of 56.91, including 3 centuries and 3 fifties.

Travis Head

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5. Australia opener Usman Khawaja has 538 runs from 8 Tests at an average of 38.42, including 1 century and 4 fifties.

Usman Khawaja

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6. England's Joe Root has 501 runs from 7 Tests at an average of 38.53, including a century and 4 fifties.

Joe Root

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7. Former Pakistan batter Azhar Ali has 474 runs from 4 Tests at an average of 67.71, including 1 century and 2 fifties.

Azhar Ali

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8. Former Sri Laanka opener Dimuth Karunaratne has 341 runs from 3 Tests at average of 56.83, including 2 centuries.

Dimuth Karunaratne

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9. Australian pacer Mitchell Starc has 315 runs from 13 Tests at an average of 24.23, including 1 half-century.

Mitchell Starc

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10. Former England opener Alastair Cook has 303 runs from 5 Tests at an average of 60.60, including 1 century.

Alastair Cook

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