The Ashes series between England and Australia is considered ꦜone of the best Test🎉 battles in world cricket.
Overall 72 Ashes series have 𝓡been played so far, and Australian batters have dominated them mostly.
Notably, four of the top five leading run scorers in the tournament’s history are Aussie cricketers.
Here’s the complete list:
1) Donald Bradman (Australia)
The greatest Test batterܫ of all time, Sir Don Bradman, tops the list with 5028 runs in just 37 Ashe🥀s Tests.
The legendary batter slammed nineteeꦍn centuries and twelve fif꧅ties in the process.
2) Jack Hobbs (England)
The former England great Jack Hobbs has𒀰 amassed 3636 runs in 41 Ashes matches.
Hobbs hammered twelve hundreds and fifteen half-centuries in t🐓he prestigious eve🤡nt.
3) Allan Border (Australia)
The♋ former Aussie skipper played 42 Ashes Tests in his career and sco𒁃red 3222 runs.
Allan B💝order scored runs at an average of 55.55, supported by seven centuries and nineteen fi꧙fties.
4) Steve Waugh (Australia)
Steve Waugh has played m🔯os꧅t Ashes games among the top five leading run scorers.
Waugh represented Australia in 45 Ashes Tes𒉰ts and recorded 3173 runs comprising ten centuries in the event.
5) Steve Smith (Australia)
Smith꧙ is the only 🙈active cricketer to feature in the list.
The modern-day great💖 has 3044* runs in Ash💝es supported by eleven hundreds and as many fifties.
