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===Most five-wicket-haul in an innings===

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===Most ten-wicket haul in a match===

===Most ten-wicket haul in a match===

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===Most runs conceded in an innings===

===Most runs conceded in an innings===

England’s Joe Root has scored the most runs, most centuries and appeared in the most number of matches in this tournament.
Australia’s Nathan Lyon has taken most wickets, most ten-fer in a match.
Australia’s Alex Carey has effected the most number of dismissals in this tournament.

The ICC World Test Championship, also referred to as the Test World Cup, is a league competition for Test cricket run by the International Cricket Council (ICC), which started on 1 August 2019.[1][2] It is the premier championship for Test cricket. It is in line with the ICC’s goal of having one pinnacle tournament for each of the three formats of international cricket.[3]

Team scoring records

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Highest innings total

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Score Team Opponent Venue Date
823/7d (150.0 overs)  England  Pakistan Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan, Pakistan 7 October 2024
669 (157.1 overs)  England  India Old Trafford, Manchester, England 23 July 2025
659/6d (158.5 overs)  New Zealand  Pakistan Hagley Oval, Christchurch, New Zealand 3 January 2021
657 (101.0 overs)  England Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Pakistan 1 December 2022
654/6d (154.0 overs)  Australia  Sri Lanka Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka 29 January 2025
Last updated: 26 July 2025[5]

Lowest innings total

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Score Team Opponent Venue Date
27 (14.3 overs)  West Indies  Australia Sabina Park, Kingston, West Indies 12 July 2025
36 (21.2 overs)  India Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, Australia 17 December 2020
42 (13.5 overs)  Sri Lanka  South Africa Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban, South Africa 27 November 2024
46 (31.2 overs)  India  New Zealand M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, India 17 October 2024
53 (19.0 overs)  Bangladesh  South Africa Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban, South Africa 31 March 2022
Last updated: 14 July 2025[6]

Highest match aggregate

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Score Teams Venue Date
1768–37  England (657 & 264–7 d) v  Pakistan (579 & 268) Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Pakistan 1 December 2022
1692–36  India (587 & 427–6 d) v  England (407 & 271) Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham, England 2 July 2025
1675–35  New Zealand (553 & 284 d) v  England (539 & 299–5) Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England 10 June 2023
1673–35  India (471 & 364) v  England (465 & 373–5) Headingley, Leeds, England 20 June 2025
1599–26  Pakistan (556 & 220) v  England (823–7 d) Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan, Pakistan 6 October 2024
Last updated: 6 July 2025[7]

Lowest match aggregate

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Score Teams Venue Date
387–30  England (112 & 81) v  India (145 & 49–0) Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India 24 February 2021
464–33  South Africa (55 & 176) v  India (153 & 80–3) Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town, South Africa 3 January 2024
504–34  South Africa (152 & 99) v  Australia (218 & 35–4) The Gabba, Brisbane, Australia 17 December 2022
516–40  Australia (225 & 121) v  West Indies(143 & 27) Sabina Park, Kingston, West Indies 12 July 2025
520–30  England (185 & 68) v  Australia (267) Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia 26 December 2021
Last updated: 14 July 2025[8]

Greatest win margin (by innings)

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Margin Team Opponent Venue Date
Innings and 276 runs  New Zealand  South Africa Hagley Oval, Christchurch, New Zealand 17 February 2022
Innings and 273 runs  South Africa  Bangladesh Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong, Bangladesh 29 October 2024
Innings and 242 runs  Australia  Sri Lanka Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka 29 January 2025
Innings and 222 runs  India Inderjit Singh Bindra Stadium, Mohali, India 4 March 2022
 Pakistan Singhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, Colombo, Sri Lanka 24 July 2023
Last updated: 1 February 2025[9]

Greatest win margin (by runs)

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Margin Team Opponent Venue Date
434 runs  India  England Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot, India 15 February 2024
423 runs  New Zealand Seddon Park, Hamilton, New Zealand 14 December 2024
419 runs  Australia  West Indies Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, Australia 8 December 2022
372 runs  India  New Zealand Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India 3 December 2021
360 runs  Australia  Pakistan Perth Stadium, Perth, Australia 14 December 2023
Last updated: 17 December 2024[10]

Highest successful run chase

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Narrowest win margin (by runs)

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Narrowest win margin (by wickets)

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Margin Team Opponent Venue Date
1 wicket  England  Australia Headingley Cricket Ground, Headingley, England 22 August 2019
 West Indies  Pakistan Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica 12 August 2021
2 wickets  New Zealand  Sri Lanka Hagley Oval, Christchurch, New Zealand 9 March 2023
 Australia  England Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham, England 16 June 2023
 South Africa  Pakistan Centurion Park, Centurion, South Africa 26 December 2024
Last updated: 29 December 2024[13]

Most runs at each batting position

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Highest individual scores

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Runs Batsman Balls 4s 6s Opposition Ground Match date
335* David Warner 418 39 1  Pakistan Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, Australia 29 November 2019
317 Harry Brook 322 29 3 Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan, Pakistan 7 October 2024
269 Shubman Gill 387 30 3  England Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham, England 2 July 2025
267 Zak Crawley 393 34 1  Pakistan Rose Bowl, Southampton, England 21 August 2020
262 Joe Root 375 17 0 Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan, Pakistan 7 October 2024
Last updated: 3 July 2025[26]

Most runs in a tournament

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Most career wickets

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Wickets Player Mat Inns Runs Overs BBI BBM Avg 5WI 10WM
219 Nathan Lyon 53 95 5,883 2,099.3 8/64 11/99 26.86 10 3
215 Pat Cummins 51 95 4,759 1,631.0 6/91 10/97 22.23 10 1
195 Ravichandran Ashwin 41 78 4,191 1,479.0 7/71 12/131 21.49 11 1
191 Mitchell Starc 49 95 4,912 1,427.0 6/9 9/97 25.71 5 0
183 Jasprit Bumrah 41 77 3,461 1,231.1 6/27 9/91 18.91 13 0
Last updated: 18 November 2025[32]

Best bowling figure in an innings

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Figure Bowler Overs Mdns Econ Opposition Venue Match date
10/119 Ajaz Patel 47.5 12 2.48  India Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India 3 December 2021
8/42 Sajid Khan 15.0 4 2.80  Bangladesh Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Bangladesh 4 December 2021
8/46 Noman Ali 16.3 1 2.78  England Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan, Pakistan 15 October 2024
8/64 Nathan Lyon 23.3 1 2.72  India Holkar Stadium, Indore, India 1 March 2023
7/13 Marco Jansen 6.5 1 1.90  Sri Lanka Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban, South Africa 27 November 2024
Last updated: 29 November 2024[33]

Best bowling figures in a match

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Figure Bowler Overs Mdns Opposition Venue Match date
14/225 Ajaz Patel 73.5 15  India Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India 3 December 2021
13/157 Mitchell Santner 48.3 3 Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune, India 24 October 2024
12/106 Gus Atkinson 26.0 7  West Indies Lord’s, London, England 10 July 2024
12/128 Sajid Khan 47.4 12  Bangladesh Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Bangladesh 4 December 2021
12/131 Ravichandran Ashwin 46.0 13  West Indies Windsor Park, Roseau, Dominica 12 July 2023
Last updated: 26 October 2024[34]

Most runs conceded in an innings

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Runs Bowler Overs Mdns Opposition Venue Match date
235 Zahid Mahmood 33.0 1  England Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Pakistan 1 December 2022
205 Yasir Shah 48.4 1  Australia The Gabba, Brisbane, Australia 21 November 2019
Abrar Ahmed 67.5 8  New Zealand National Stadium, Karachi, Australia 26 December 2022
198 Taijul Islam 52.5 5  South Africa Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong, Bangladesh 29 October 2024
197 Yasir Shah 32.0 1  Australia Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, Australia 29 November 2019
Last updated: 31 October 2024[39]

Most wickets in a tournament

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Wicket-keeping records

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Most dismissals in an innings

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Most dismissals in a match

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Most dismissals in a tournament

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Most catches in an innings

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Most catches in a match

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Catches Player Opposition Venue Match Date
6 David Warner  England Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds, South Africa 22 August 2019
Steve Smith The Oval, London, England 12 September 2019
Ben Stokes  South Africa Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town, South Africa 3 January 2020
Ollie Pope St George’s Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha, South Africa 16 January 2020
Moeen Ali  India The Oval, London, England 2 September 2021
Steve Smith  England Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, Australia 16 December 2021
Tom Latham  Bangladesh Hagley Oval, Christchurch, New Zealand 9 January 2022
Zak Crawley  India Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham, England 1 July 2022
David Bedingham  Pakistan Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town, South Africa 3 January 2025
Last updated: 7 January 2025[47]

Most catches in a tournament

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Partnership records

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Highest partnership by wickets

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Highest partnership by runs

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