Individual Most Matches Career

Cricket Records in 2000s in Test matches

Most matches

Player	Span	Mat	Runs	HS	Ave	100	Wkts	BBI	Ave	5	Ct	St
RT Ponting (AUS)	2000-2009	17	1553	206	64.70	6	0	-	0.00	0	14	0
MV Boucher (SA)	2001-2008	16	522	122*	27.47	1	1	1/6	6.00	0	53	0
JH Kallis (SA)	2001-2008	16	1588	177	75.61	6	30	6/67	36.60	1	22	0
HH Gibbs (SA)	2001-2008	15	1193	192	54.22	3	0	-	0.00	0	15	0
M Ntini (SA)	2001-2008	15	95	22*	9.50	0	63	7/37	27.58	5	6	0
AJ Strauss (ENG)	2004-2009	15	1082	169	45.08	4	0	-	0.00	0	17	0
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2000-2007	15	995	140	43.26	4	0	-	0.00	0	6	0
SJ Harmison (ENG)	2004-2009	14	169	36*	14.08	0	60	7/12	25.65	3	0	0
R Dravid (IND)	2002-2006	12	1048	146	65.50	3	1	1/18	18.00	0	15	0
A Flintoff (ENG)	2000-2009	12	682	167	42.62	2	31	5/58	25.58	1	15	0
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	2000-2005	12	575	101*	47.91	1	0	-	0.00	0	46	6
ML Hayden (AUS)	2000-2005	12	1060	177	55.78	4	0	-	0.00	0	20	0
VVS Laxman (IND)	2002-2006	12	1002	154*	62.62	3	1	1/32	32.00	0	5	0
B Lee (AUS)	2000-2008	12	338	63*	33.80	0	64	5/30	23.00	3	6	0
SCG MacGill (AUS)	2000-2008	12	94	22	10.44	0	48	7/104	35.27	2	3	0
PD Collingwood (ENG)	2007-2009	11	857	161	61.21	4	1	1/34	124.00	0	18	0
AN Cook (ENG)	2007-2009	11	991	160	61.93	4	0	-	0.00	0	10	0
MJ Hoggard (ENG)	2000-2007	11	105	38	17.50	0	34	4/35	28.88	0	4	0
KP Pietersen (ENG)	2007-2009	11	921	226	57.56	3	0	-	0.00	0	3	0
SM Pollock (SA)	2001-2008	11	403	106*	57.57	1	41	5/28	27.41	1	8	0
GC Smith (SA)	2003-2008	11	1222	148	71.88	6	2	2/145	141.50	0	10	0
ME Trescothick (ENG)	2000-2004	11	675	107	37.50	2	0	-	0.00	0	15	0
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	2000-2006	10	495	87	30.93	0	25	4/25	25.36	0	5	0
JL Langer (AUS)	2000-2005	10	805	146	47.35	2	0	-	0.00	0	8	0
GD McGrath (AUS)	2000-2005	10	69	14	9.85	0	37	6/17	21.67	1	1	0
ND McKenzie (SA)	2001-2008	10	489	76	34.92	0	0	-	0.00	0	14	0
A Nel (SA)	2003-2008	10	75	34	12.50	0	52	6/32	22.01	2	3	0
MJ Prior (ENG)	2007-2009	10	739	131*	67.18	2	0	-	0.00	0	17	1
GP Thorpe (ENG)	2000-2004	10	656	119*	54.66	2	0	-	0.00	0	9	0
Younis Khan (PAK)	2000-2006	10	701	153	38.94	2	0	-	0.00	0	11	0
JM Anderson (ENG)	2004-2009	9	62	20	10.33	0	27	5/87	28.00	1	4	0
MEK Hussey (AUS)	2005-2009	9	733	137	52.35	2	1	1/3	17.00	0	10	0
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	2000-2006	9	679	135	48.50	2	0	-	0.00	0	3	0
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	2001-2008	9	629	136	44.92	1	0	-	0.00	0	15	0
A Kumble (IND)	2002-2006	9	166	45	18.44	0	42	6/78	29.02	2	5	0
M Muralidaran (SL)	2001-2008	9	108	36	13.50	0	62	8/46	21.20	7	7	0
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2001-2008	9	690	157*	49.28	2	0	-	0.00	0	16	2
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	2001-2008	9	288	54*	24.00	0	55	7/71	16.60	4	1	0
N Boje (SA)	2001-2005	8	173	36	24.71	0	20	4/17	40.55	0	5	0
SC Ganguly (IND)	2002-2002	8	371	75*	37.10	0	0	-	0.00	0	12	0
JN Gillespie (AUS)	2000-2003	8	84	23	12.00	0	37	6/40	19.48	3	2	0
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	2002-2006	8	162	38*	14.72	0	45	7/48	21.93	5	8	0
N Hussain (ENG)	2000-2004	8	258	58	21.50	0	0	-	0.00	0	7	0
G Kirsten (SA)	2001-2004	8	423	150	32.53	2	0	-	0.00	0	7	0
Mohammad Yousuf (PAK)	2000-2006	8	1214	192	101.16	7	0	-	0.00	0	6	0
TT Samaraweera (SL)	2001-2008	8	493	125	44.81	1	1	1/7	164.00	0	1	0
J Srinath (IND)	2002-2002	8	178	46	16.18	0	17	3/69	40.29	0	0	0
SR Tendulkar (IND)	2002-2002	8	637	176	53.08	2	2	2/107	87.00	0	4	0
SR Waugh (AUS)	2000-2003	8	575	121*	71.87	3	0	-	0.00	0	1	0
MS Atapattu (SL)	2001-2005	7	444	118	40.36	1	0	-	0.00	0	3	0
SCJ Broad (ENG)	2009-2009	7	160	44	26.66	0	20	5/85	28.50	1	0	0
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2005-2009	7	401	110	44.55	1	4	2/20	19.50	0	7	0
Danish Kaneria (PAK)	2002-2006	7	40	23	5.71	0	28	5/46	35.92	2	3	0
AB de Villiers (SA)	2005-2008	7	707	178	64.27	3	2	2/49	24.50	0	2	0
AF Giles (ENG)	2004-2004	7	181	52	22.62	0	24	5/57	26.91	2	5	0
W Jaffer (IND)	2002-2006	7	528	212	44.00	1	2	2/18	9.00	0	6	0
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	2001-2005	7	370	85	33.63	0	1	1/26	122.00	0	4	0
SM Katich (AUS)	2005-2009	7	621	157	56.45	2	0	-	0.00	0	5	0
Z Khan (IND)	2002-2002	7	85	46	9.44	0	23	4/41	29.52	0	3	0
MS Panesar (ENG)	2007-2009	7	21	14*	7.00	0	28	6/129	25.00	3	1	0
V Sehwag (IND)	2002-2006	7	643	180	53.58	2	10	3/33	26.00	0	7	0
DL Vettori (NZ)	2002-2008	7	191	42	23.87	0	25	6/56	23.80	1	3	0
IR Bell (ENG)	2004-2009	6	329	109*	41.12	1	0	-	0.00	0	5	0
AJ Bichel (AUS)	2000-2003	6	155	71	25.83	0	18	5/60	26.11	1	6	0
BJ Haddin (AUS)	2008-2009	6	376	88	47.00	0	0	-	0.00	0	30	0
MG Johnson (AUS)	2008-2009	6	109	35	15.57	0	27	5/103	30.51	1	1	0
Mohammad Ashraful (BAN)	2002-2009	6	180	81	15.00	0	4	2/57	35.25	0	3	0
AG Prince (SA)	2005-2008	6	462	131	77.00	2	0	-	0.00	0	5	0
JA Rudolph (SA)	2003-2005	6	259	101	28.77	1	1	1/91	141.00	0	2	0
RJ Sidebottom (ENG)	2007-2009	6	81	26*	40.50	0	17	5/88	29.17	1	2	0
HH Streak (ZIM)	2000-2003	6	288	127*	41.14	1	21	5/27	24.71	1	2	0
NJ Astle (NZ)	2002-2006	5	277	77	39.57	0	4	2/13	19.00	0	5	0
MA Atherton (ENG)	2000-2000	5	311	108	34.55	1	0	-	0.00	0	2	0
SB Bangar (IND)	2002-2002	5	217	77	27.12	0	1	1/63	137.00	0	2	0
AR Caddick (ENG)	2000-2000	5	51	21*	7.28	0	22	5/14	19.18	2	2	0
SV Carlisle (ZIM)	2000-2003	5	119	44	13.22	0	0	-	0.00	0	4	0
DJ Cullinan (SA)	2001-2001	5	459	134	51.00	2	0	-	0.00	0	10	0
SS Das (IND)	2002-2002	5	124	35	15.50	0	0	-	0.00	0	7	0
SP Fleming (NZ)	2002-2006	5	319	130	45.57	1	0	-	0.00	0	13	0
JEC Franklin (NZ)	2006-2008	5	71	28*	17.75	0	11	5/53	44.63	1	3	0
D Gough (ENG)	2000-2000	5	86	23*	17.20	0	25	5/109	21.20	1	1	0
JM How (NZ)	2006-2008	5	143	54	20.42	0	0	-	0.00	0	7	0
GO Jones (ENG)	2004-2004	5	164	74	27.33	0	0	-	0.00	0	13	2
SP Jones (ENG)	2004-2004	5	27	11	5.40	0	12	5/57	39.41	1	1	0
Kamran Akmal (PAK)	2005-2006	5	203	78	29.00	0	0	-	0.00	0	23	2
L Klusener (SA)	2001-2001	5	75	31*	9.37	0	8	3/15	27.37	0	2	0
BB McCullum (NZ)	2006-2008	5	191	74	31.83	0	0	-	0.00	0	15	0
A Nehra (IND)	2002-2002	5	4	3	1.00	0	13	4/112	39.92	0	2	0
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	2000-2002	5	94	33	15.66	0	13	5/121	36.69	1	0	0
OA Shah (ENG)	2007-2009	5	143	57	17.87	0	0	-	0.00	0	1	0
MJ Slater (AUS)	2000-2001	5	373	96	53.28	0	0	-	0.00	0	3	0
AJ Stewart (ENG)	2000-2000	5	195	105	24.37	1	0	-	0.00	0	13	1
GP Swann (ENG)	2009-2009	5	94	63*	0.00	0	26	5/57	22.15	2	4	0
A Symonds (AUS)	2005-2008	5	274	79	45.66	0	2	1/17	76.00	0	5	0
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	2001-2003	5	436	204*	109.00	2	0	-	0.00	0	4	0
Waqar Younis (PAK)	2000-2002	5	75	25*	15.00	0	13	4/44	31.38	0	1	0
ME Waugh (AUS)	2000-2001	5	339	119	48.42	1	1	1/10	15.00	0	11	0
AM Blignaut (ZIM)	2001-2003	4	260	92	32.50	0	11	4/86	42.27	0	3	0
SE Bond (NZ)	2002-2006	4	49	18*	16.33	0	20	5/69	21.45	3	1	0
MA Butcher (ENG)	2004-2004	4	296	61	59.20	0	0	-	0.00	0	4	0

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa v England at Durban, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1944]

Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1943]

South Africa v England at Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 16-20, 2009 [Test # 1942]