Most runs by a batter against a bowler in Test cricket

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5. Kumar Sangakkara vs Saeed Ajmal

Sangakkara scored 531 runs against Ajmal and got out just 4 times. He made it look easy against the mystery spinner.

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4. Cheteshwar Pujara vs Nathan Lyon

Pujara has scored 571 runs against Lyon, facing him a lot over the years. Lyon dismissed him 13 times, but Pujara stayed solid.

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3. Virat Kohli vs Nathan Lyon

Kohli has scored 573 runs against Lyon in Tests. Lyon got him 7 times, but Kohli handled him well overall.

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2. Steve Smith vs Stuart Broad

Smith has made 577 runs off Broad’s bowling. Broad dismissed him 11 times, but Smith kept coming back strong.

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1. Joe Root vs Ravindra Jadeja

Root has scored 588 runs against Jadeja in Tests. Even though Jadeja got him out 9 times, Root kept scoring big.

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Batters who owned bowlers

These matchups show how some top batters handled tough bowlers and kept scoring big runs against them.

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5 Cricketers who switched to batting left-handed

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