Don Bradman Centuries

Sir Donald Bradman, often referred to as "The Don," is widely regarded as one of the greatest cricketers in the history of the sport. Here are some of his most notable cricketing statistics and records:

Don Bradman Test Batting Average: 

Perhaps the most famous statistic associated with Bradman is his Test batting average, which stands at an astonishing 99.94. This means he scored, on average, nearly 100 runs in every Test inning he played.

  • Career Test Runs:

 Bradman scored 6,996 runs in 52 Test matches for Australia between 1928 and 1948.

  • Don Bradman Highest Test Score: 

His highest individual score in Test cricket was 334 runs, achieved against England at Leeds in 1930.

  • Don Bradman Most Runs in a Series: 

In the 1930 Ashes series in England, Bradman scored a record 974 runs in just seven innings.

  • Don Bradman Consecutive Test Centuries: 

He scored centuries in six consecutive Test innings, a record that stood for many years.

  • Don Bradman Centuries in Debut and Farewell Tests: 

Bradman is one of the few cricketers to score a century in both their Test debut and Test farewell innings.

  • Don Bradman Most Double Centuries in a Series: 

During the 1930 Ashes series, Bradman scored three double centuries, another record that still stands.

  • Don Bradman Most Run in a Calendar Year: 

In 1930, Bradman amassed 2,960 runs in Test matches, which remained a record for several decades.

  • Don Bradman Fewest Innings to Reach 2,000, 3,000, and 4,000 Test Runs: 

Bradman reached these milestones in just 22, 33, and 48 innings, respectively, which were records at the time.

  • Don Bradman Captaincy Record: 

Bradman captained the Australian cricket team to 15 Test wins in a row, a record that stood for many years.

It's important to note that Bradman's records and statistics are even more impressive when considering that his Test career was interrupted by World War II, and he played in an era when the conditions and equipment were quite different from today's cricket.

His incredible batting ability, remarkable consistency, and unmatched statistics have made Sir Donald Bradman a legendary figure in the world of cricket.