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In the ongoing Test series between Pakistan and England, 23-year-old young sensation Harry Brook has smashed 3 centuries in 3 consecutive matches in Rawalpindi, Multan and Karachi respectively. Now the question for all the fans is that is he the first English player to smash centuries in all games of a 3-match Test series (or) has any other player achieved this feat before? Here in this article, we will find the answer for that question.
List of England batsman to smash three hundreds in a Test series among players who have played 3 (or) lesser games:
Ken Barrington vs PAK in 1967 (Home)
Graham Gooch vs IND in 1990 (Home)
Harry Brook vs PAK in 2022 (Away)
Most runs in a Test series (3 or lesser games) for England:
Graham Gooch - 752 vs IND in 1990 (Home)
Wally Hammond - 563 vs NZ in 1933 (Away) - 2 inns
Leonard Hutton - 480 vs WI in 1939 (Home)
Leonard Hutton - 473 vs AUS in 1938 (Home) - 4 inns
Harry Brook - 468 vs PAK in 2022 (Away) - 5 inns
Visiting batsman to smash three hundreds in a Test series among players who have played 3 (or) lesser matches:
Jacques Kallis (SA) in 2007
Harry Brook (ENG) in 2022
The 23-year-old youngster Harry Brook has smashed 480 runs in his first 4 Test matches (6 inns) of his career.
Most runs in first six innings of a Test match:
Vinod Kambli (IND) - 669
Javed Miandad (PAK) - 519
Herbie Collins (AUS) - 483
Harry Brook (ENG) - 480
George Headley (WI) - 470
Among England batsman Harry Brook has smashed most runs in first six innings of Test match.
Most runs in first six innings of a Test while batting at number 5 (or) lower position:
Harry Brook (ENG) - 480
Gary Cosier (AUS) - 375
Peter Handscomb (AUS) - 359
Clive Lloyd (WI) - 345
Faf du Plessis (SA) - 340
Compared to all batsman in world cricket, Harry Brook has most runs in first six innings of Test cricket while batting at number 5 (or) lower position.
