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1
R E Foster
England
287
11/12/1903
Sydney Cricket Ground
2
W R Hammond
England
251
14/12/1928
Sydney Cricket Ground
3
A D Nourse
South Africa
231
24/12/1935
Old Wanderers
4
W R Hammond
England
231*
18/12/1936
Sydney Cricket Ground
5
E Paynter
England
216*
10/06/1938
Trent Bridge
6
W R Hammond
England
240
24/06/1938
Lord's
7
L Hutton
England
364
20/08/1938
Kennington Oval
8
D S E Atkinson
West Indies
219
14/05/1955
Kensington Oval
9
K F Barrington
England
256
23/07/1964
Old Trafford
10
R G Pollock
South Africa
209
31/12/1966
Newlands
11
R G Pollock
South Africa
274
05/02/1970
Kingsmead
12
Taslim Arif
Pakistan
210*
06/03/1980
Iqbal Stadium
13
I V A Richards
West Indies
208
22/12/1984
Melbourne Cricket Ground
14
D I Gower
England
215
15/08/1985
Edgbaston
15
Javed Miandad
Pakistan
211
15/09/1988
National Stadium (Karachi)
16
C G Greenidge
West Indies
226
19/04/1991
Kensington Oval
17
B C Lara
West Indies
277
02/01/1993
Sydney Cricket Ground
18
Saleem Malik
Pakistan
237
05/10/1994
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
19
B C Lara
West Indies
213
13/03/1999
Sabina Park
20
V V S Laxman
India
281
11/03/2001
Eden Gardens
21
R Dravid
India
233
12/12/2003
Adelaide Oval
22
S R Tendulkar
India
241*
02/01/2004
Sydney Cricket Ground
23
B C Lara
West Indies
226
25/11/2005
Adelaide Oval
24
S R Tendulkar
India
214
09/10/2010
M Chinnaswamy Stadium
25
A N Cook
England
235*
25/11/2010
Brisbane Cricket Ground
26
K P Pietersen
England
227
03/12/2010
Adelaide Oval
27
M S Dhoni
India
224
22/02/2013
MA Chidambaram Stadium
28
Younis Khan
Pakistan
213
30/10/2014
Sheikh Zayed Stadium
29
L R P L Taylor*
New Zealand
290
13/11/2015
WACA Ground
30
A N Cook
England
244*
26/12/2017
Melbourne Cricket Ground
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