From Steve Smith to Sachin Tendulkar: Fastest to 9,000 Test runs by innings
Steve Smith and Sachin Tendulkar (Image Source:: Twitter)

Australia’s star batter Steve Smith recently completed 9,000 runs in Test cricket.

Smith touched the mile🃏stone during the second Ashes 2023 Test at the Lord’s cricket ground.

The ♓former Aussie skipper took the second least 🐲innings to reach the landmark.

Here’s the complete list:

1) Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka)

  • Innings taken: 172
  • Opposition: Pakistan
  • Venue: Sharjah
  • Year: 2011

2) Steve Smith (Australia)

  • Innings taken: 174
  • Opposition: England
  • Venue: Lord’s
  • Year: 2023

3) Rahul Dravid (India)

  • Innings taken: 176
  • Opposition: West Indies
  • Venue: Kingston
  • Year: 2006

4) Brian Lara (West Indies)

  • Innings taken: 177
  • Opposition: South Africa
  • Venue: Cape Town
  • Year: 2004

Ricky Ponting (Australia)

  • Innings taken: 177
  • Opposition: England
  • Venue: Brisbane
  • Year: 2006

5) Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka)

  • Innings taken: 178
  • Opposition: India
  • Venue: Ahmedabad
  • Year: 2009

6) Sachin Tendulkar (India)

  • Innings taken: 179
  • Opposition: Australia
  • Venue: Sydney
  • Year: 2004

7) Younis Khan (Pakistan)

  • Innings taken: 184
  • Opposition: England
  • Venue: Dubai
  • Year: 2015

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