Test records
Bradman still holds the following significant records for Test match cricket:
Highest career batting average (minimum 20 innings): 99.94[209]
Highest series batting average (5 Test series): 201.50 (1931–32)[210]
Highest ratio of centuries per innings played: 36.25% (29 centuries from 80 innings)[211]
Highest 5th wicket partnership: 405 (with Sid Barnes, 1946–47)[212]
Highest 6th wicket partnership: 346 (with Jack Fingleton, 193Highest score by a number 5 batsman: 304 (1934)[214]
Highest score by a number 7 batsman: 270 (1936–37)[214]
37)[213]
Most runs against one opponent: 5,028 (v England)[215]
Most runs in one series: 974 (1930)[216]
Most centuries scored in a single session of play: 6 (1 pre lunch, 2 lunch-tea, 3 tea-stumps)[217]
Most runs in one day's play: 309 (1930)[218]
Most double centuries: 12[219]
Most double centuries in a series: 3 (1930)[220]
Most triple centuries: 2 (equal with Brian Lara and Virender Sehwag)[221]
Most consecutive matches in which he made a century: 6 (the last three Tests in 1936–37, and the first three Tests in 1938)[222]
Bradman has averaged over 100 in seven different calendar years (*qualification 400 runs). No other player has achieved this in more than two calendar years.
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