David Warner: the legendary Australian batsman, is currently playing his final Test series, which is against Pakistan. In this series, Warner has achieved a particular record that now bears his name.
A Test series of 3 matches is underway between Australia and Pakistan. The second match of this Test series commenced today, that is, on December 26, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Pakistan won the toss and opted to bowl first in this match.
Australia’s opening duo, David Warner and Usman Khawaja, made a good start for their team, but they couldn’t convert it into big innings. Just before lunch, David Warner was dismissed after scoring 38 runs, while right after lunch, Usman Khawaja also returned to the pavilion after playing an innings of 42 runs.
Who has scored the most runs for Australia?
David Warner: has now claimed the second spot in this list after Ponting. He’s played 371 matches for Australia, amassing 18,515 runs at an average of 42.56. During this time, Warner has notched up 49 centuries and 93 half-centuries for his country.
Steve Waugh: the former captain of Australia, stands at the third spot in this list. Throughout his career, he played 493 matches, accumulating 18,496 runs with an average of 41.65. During this time, he crafted 35 centuries and 95 half-centuries.
Ricky Ponting: tops this list. Throughout his career, he played 559 matches, amassing an impressive 27,368 runs at an average of 45.84. During this incredible journey, Ponting scored a whopping 70 centuries and 146 half-centuries.
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