Pakistan is the host of the 21st-century's highest Test score. They scored 765 runs against Sri Lanka on February 21st. England scored 800 runs for the first time in 1930. In 1930, Pakistan posted 790/3d runs against the West Indies. It was the 21st century record for Test matches and the highest ever scored.
Brian Lara's 403 at number three
The record of 400 runs per Test match remains unbroken. In fact, a batsman can score more than 400 runs in one Test. Brian Lara was the captain of the West Indies at the time of the record. The fourth Test against England was played at the Recreation Ground, where he held some pleasant memories.
Joe Root's triple-century celebration
Joe Root completed his 27th century of Test cricket on Thursday with his triple century against New Zealand. It was the 100th consecutive century for a player. Root, despite being relatively young, is one of most consistent and reliable batsmen in the game. The English top order batsman Root has been a fixture since 2011 in the test series.
David Warner's 223
The cricket world has seen many great innings but nothing compares to David Warner’s 223-run first innings against India. Warner was quick and hit four fours from the first two balls. Warner's century was reached on 69 balls. This is the fourth fastest Test record.
George Headly's 223 in Ahmedabad
Headley is well-known as one of the greatest West Indian batsmen. Headley was considered to be the best player on the West Indies team. His batting contributed greatly in the team's success. He made his Test debut versus England in 1930. He enjoyed early success. His success against England and Australia continued over the years.
George Headly's 223 at Mohali
George Headly's 223 in Mohalla on November 13, 1929, gave West Indies a memorable win in the first Test series against England. Headley's total of 270 was a result of eight hours worth strokeplay and included 30 top fours. The win was decisive for the Caribbeans, who won this series for the first-time.
Sri Lanka's 223 in Mohali
The visitors won an unlikely victory in Mohale with Sri Lanka's 223 runs. It was a rare Test win in India and the current squad was expected to lose. The optimists were hopeful that the Sri Lankans would achieve a miracle and deny Viratkohli 50th international Century.
West Indies' 589/3 in first innings
David Warner created history at Adelaide Oval when he set the record for scoring the most runs per innings. In a previous Test against Sri Lanka, the Australian opener had scored 333 runs. Warner's knock wasn't the highlight of his day. Rohit was also chosen by Warner to break this record with a triple run. He was able to score his maiden five-day triple ton. The West Indies won by 10 wickets the first Test, despite being reduced at 96/6 in second innings.
Pakistan's 589/3 run in the first innings
Australia put up a massive total of 589 in their first innings, led by David Warner's triple ton. Australia won the second innings by an innings and 48 runs. The hosts were bowled out for just 239 in the second innings. Mitchell Starc was the only one to take six wickets in control of the Pakistani batting order. Babar Azam and Yasir Shah both scored 97 and 113 runs respectively, but it wasn't enough to make the team withstand the Australian attack.