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Most Fours – Complete Cricket Stats & Records
This page lists the players with the most fours in cricket history. These records highlight the most consistent and impactful performances across different eras.
ALL FORMATS
All-time
500 entries
1
4076
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
2,321 clear of Joe Root
4
1755
Joe Root
ENG
2,321 off the lead
5
1500
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
2,576 off the lead
● LEADS
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
4076 · 2,321 ahead of Root
↑ MOST ENTRIES
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
21 separate entries on this list · 213 different players in all
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
401
The mark at number ten — 490 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
India
18 of the top 50 · 9 teams represented
Most Fours — full list
500 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
4076
2
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
2058
3
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
2016
4
Joe Root
ENG
1755
5
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
1500
6
Paul Stirling
IRE
504
7
Joe Root
ENG
495
8
Hashim Amla
SA
471
9
Babar Azam
PAK
466
10
Joe Root
ENG
401
11
Hashim Amla
SA
354
12
Tillakaratne Dilshan
SL
318
13
Kane Williamson
NZ
309
14
Kumar Sangakkara
SL
307
15
Virender Sehwag
IND
302
16
Kumar Sangakkara
SL
301
17
Ricky Ponting
AUS
300
18
Chris Gayle
WI
290
19
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
284
20
Mohammad Yousuf
PAK
283
21
Virender Sehwag
IND
281
22
Brian Lara
WI
278
23
Virat Kohli
IND
277
24
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
275
24
Sourav Ganguly
IND
275
24
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
275
27
Graeme Smith
SA
273
28
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
271
28
Babar Azam
PAK
271
28
Rahul Dravid
IND
271
31
Herschelle Gibbs
SA
270
32
Joe Root
ENG
269
32
Marcus Trescothick
ENG
269
34
Sourav Ganguly
IND
268
35
Virat Kohli
IND
266
36
Chris Gayle
WI
263
37
Aravinda de Silva
SL
261
38
Herschelle Gibbs
SA
260
39
Saeed Anwar
PAK
259
40
Marcus Trescothick
ENG
256
41
Sir Viv Richards
WI
253
42
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
252
43
Kumar Sangakkara
SL
246
44
Steven Smith
AUS
245
44
Virender Sehwag
IND
245
46
Rohit Sharma
IND
244
46
Shikhar Dhawan
IND
244
46
Hashim Amla
SA
244
49
Virat Kohli
IND
240
50
Michael Clarke
AUS
239
51
Virat Kohli
IND
238
52
Shubman Gill
IND
235
53
Angelo Mathews
SL
234
54
Travis Head
AUS
231
55
Brian Lara
WI
230
55
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
230
57
Mahela Jayawardene
SL
229
58
Inzamam-ul-Haq
PAK
228
59
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
226
60
Sir Viv Richards
WI
223
61
Mohammad Yousuf
PAK
222
61
Litton Das
BAN
222
63
Mohammad Hafeez
PAK
219
64
Pathum Silva
SL
215
64
Graeme Smith
SA
215
64
Virender Sehwag
IND
215
67
Saeed Anwar
PAK
214
68
Kumar Sangakkara
SL
213
69
Virat Kohli
IND
212
70
Shubman Gill
IND
209
71
AB de Villiers
SA
206
72
Babar Azam
PAK
204
73
Saeed Anwar
PAK
202
74
Kusal Mendis
SL
200
75
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
197
75
Ben Duckett
ENG
197
77
Sir Viv Richards
WI
194
77
Mohammad Rizwan
PAK
194
79
Graham Gooch
ENG
193
79
Sir Richie Richardson
WI
193
81
Brian Lara
WI
192
81
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
192
83
Michael Clarke
AUS
189
83
Rahul Dravid
IND
189
85
Babar Azam
PAK
188
85
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
188
87
Sunil Gavaskar
IND
185
87
Chris Gayle
WI
185
89
Allan Border
AUS
184
90
Sourav Ganguly
IND
183
91
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
181
91
Virender Sehwag
IND
181
93
Ricky Ponting
AUS
180
93
Marcus Trescothick
ENG
180
93
Shubman Gill
IND
180
96
Joe Root
ENG
179
96
Desmond Haynes
WI
179
98
Ricky Ponting
AUS
178
98
Brian Lara
WI
178
100
Sunil Gavaskar
IND
177
100
David Boon
AUS
177
102
Justin Langer
AUS
172
103
Mohsin Khan
HK
171
103
Herschelle Gibbs
SA
171
103
Kevin Pietersen
ENG
171
106
Thilan Samaraweera
SL
170
106
Joe Root
ENG
170
108
David Boon
AUS
168
108
Yashasvi Jaiswal
IND
168
108
Matthew Hayden
AUS
168
111
David Gower
ENG
167
111
Steven Smith
AUS
167
113
Chris Gayle
WI
165
113
Inzamam-ul-Haq
PAK
165
115
Rahul Dravid
IND
164
116
Dennis Amiss
ENG
163
116
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
163
116
David Warner
AUS
163
116
Sunil Gavaskar
IND
163
120
David Boon
AUS
162
120
Martin Guptill
NZ
162
120
Zaheer Abbas
PAK
162
123
Dennis Amiss
ENG
160
123
Allan Border
AUS
160
125
Saeed Anwar
PAK
159
126
Gundappa Viswanath
IND
158
127
Allan Lamb
ENG
157
128
Pathum Silva
SL
156
129
Kumar Sangakkara
SL
155
129
Alec Stewart
ENG
155
129
Desmond Haynes
WI
155
132
Brian Lara
WI
154
133
Gordon Greenidge
WI
153
133
Ben Duckett
ENG
153
135
Gordon Greenidge
WI
152
135
Graham Gooch
ENG
152
135
Alec Stewart
ENG
152
135
Herschelle Gibbs
SA
152
139
Desmond Haynes
WI
151
139
Sourav Ganguly
IND
151
139
Alastair Cook
ENG
151
139
Andrew Strauss
ENG
151
139
Gundappa Viswanath
IND
151
144
Adam Gilchrist
AUS
150
144
Sir Viv Richards
WI
150
146
David Boon
AUS
149
146
Aravinda de Silva
SL
149
146
Kane Williamson
NZ
149
146
Dean Jones
AUS
149
150
David Warner
AUS
148
151
Alec Stewart
ENG
146
151
Shikhar Dhawan
IND
146
151
Rohit Sharma
IND
146
154
Sir Viv Richards
WI
145
155
Mike Gatting
ENG
144
155
Virat Kohli
IND
144
155
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
144
158
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
143
159
Virender Sehwag
IND
142
159
Desmond Haynes
WI
142
161
Keith Fletcher
ENG
141
162
Inzamam-ul-Haq
PAK
140
162
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
140
164
Alastair Cook
ENG
138
164
Mike Atherton
ENG
138
166
Sourav Ganguly
IND
137
166
Usman Khawaja
AUS
137
166
Virat Kohli
IND
137
166
Shahriar Nafees
BAN
137
166
Sourav Ganguly
IND
137
166
Litton Das
BAN
137
172
Ian Chappell
AUS
136
172
Kumar Sangakkara
SL
136
172
Virat Kohli
IND
136
175
Bob Simpson
AUS
135
175
Bob Simpson
AUS
135
175
David Gower
ENG
135
175
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
135
175
Marvan Atapattu
SL
135
175
Jacques Kallis
SA
135
181
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
134
181
Mike Atherton
ENG
134
183
Virat Kohli
IND
133
184
Allan Border
AUS
132
184
Keith Fletcher
ENG
132
184
Sunil Gavaskar
IND
132
187
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
131
187
Steven Smith
AUS
131
189
Sir Richie Richardson
WI
130
189
Ian Bell
ENG
130
189
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
130
189
Tillakaratne Dilshan
SL
130
193
Marnus Labuschagne
AUS
129
193
Tillakaratne Dilshan
SL
129
195
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
128
195
Sourav Ganguly
IND
128
197
Virat Kohli
IND
127
197
Shikhar Dhawan
IND
127
197
Karanbir Singh
AST
127
197
Travis Head
AUS
127
201
Kusal Mendis
SL
126
202
Sir Ian Botham
ENG
125
202
Mark Taylor
AUS
125
202
Mohammad Hafeez
PAK
125
202
Javed Miandad
PAK
125
206
Rahul Dravid
IND
124
206
Gautam Gambhir
IND
124
206
Tillakaratne Dilshan
SL
124
206
Shikhar Dhawan
IND
124
206
Andy Flower
ZIM
124
206
Mohsin Khan
HK
124
212
Virat Kohli
IND
123
212
Allan Lamb
ENG
123
214
Sir Viv Richards
WI
122
215
Ricky Ponting
AUS
121
215
Virender Sehwag
IND
121
217
Sir Garry Sobers
WI
120
217
Sir Garry Sobers
WI
120
217
Sir Viv Richards
WI
120
220
Mohammad Rizwan
PAK
119
220
Brian Lara
WI
119
222
Harry Brook
ENG
118
222
Tillakaratne Dilshan
SL
118
222
Gary Kirsten
SA
118
225
Allan Border
AUS
116
225
Graeme Smith
SA
116
225
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
116
225
Aamer Sohail
PAK
116
225
Michael Clarke
AUS
116
230
Ian Bell
ENG
115
231
Desmond Haynes
WI
114
231
Adam Gilchrist
AUS
114
231
Prashant Kurup
BHR
114
231
Sir Viv Richards
WI
114
235
Ted Dexter
ENG
113
235
Ted Dexter
ENG
113
235
Allan Border
AUS
113
235
Tom McKibbin
AUS
113
239
Shubman Gill
IND
112
239
Graham Gooch
ENG
112
241
Steven Smith
AUS
111
241
David Boon
AUS
111
241
Allan Border
AUS
111
244
Ian Chappell
AUS
110
244
Yashasvi Jaiswal
IND
110
246
Ted Dexter
ENG
109
246
Ted Dexter
ENG
109
246
Sunil Gavaskar
IND
109
246
Eddie Barlow
SA
109
250
Denis Compton
ENG
108
250
Tom McKibbin
AUS
108
250
Dimuth Karunaratne
SL
108
253
Greg Chappell
AUS
107
254
Suryakumar Yadav
IND
106
254
Hashim Amla
SA
106
254
Dennis Amiss
ENG
106
257
Martin Crowe
NZ
105
258
Stephen Fleming
NZ
104
259
John Reid
NZ
103
259
John Reid
NZ
103
261
David Gower
ENG
102
261
Steven Smith
AUS
102
263
Alec Stewart
ENG
101
264
Colin Cowdrey
ENG
100
264
Colin Cowdrey
ENG
100
264
Saeed Anwar
PAK
100
264
Tony Greig
ENG
100
264
Ken Barrington
ENG
100
269
Aaron Finch
AUS
99
269
Babar Azam
PAK
99
269
Gus Logie
WI
99
272
Graham Gooch
ENG
98
272
John Edrich
ENG
98
272
Babar Azam
PAK
98
275
Basil Butcher
WI
96
275
David Gower
ENG
96
275
Basil Butcher
WI
96
275
Allan Border
AUS
96
279
Oscar Manishimwe
RWA
95
279
Sir Viv Richards
WI
95
281
Basil D'Oliveira
ENG
94
281
Mike Gatting
ENG
94
281
Kumar Sangakkara
SL
94
284
Donald Bradman
AUS
93
284
Basil D'Oliveira
ENG
93
286
Roger Galwanao Mukasa
UGA
92
286
Alec Stewart
ENG
92
286
Seymour Nurse
WI
92
289
Greg Chappell
AUS
91
289
Glenn Turner
NZ
91
289
David Boon
AUS
91
289
Ken Barrington
ENG
91
293
Paul Stirling
IRE
90
294
Bill Edrich
ENG
87
295
Peter May
ENG
86
295
Sir Garry Sobers
WI
86
295
Ian Chappell
AUS
86
295
Peter May
ENG
86
295
Sir Garry Sobers
WI
86
295
Sunil Gavaskar
IND
86
295
Desmond Haynes
WI
86
295
Brian Lara
WI
86
295
Pathum Silva
SL
86
295
Greg Chappell
AUS
86
305
Ishan Kishan
IND
85
305
Martin Crowe
NZ
85
305
Alvin Kallicharran
WI
85
308
Neil Harvey
AUS
84
308
Neil Harvey
AUS
84
310
Graham Gooch
ENG
83
310
Babar Azam
PAK
83
312
Alishan Sharafu
UAE
82
313
Sunil Gavaskar
IND
81
313
Dean Jones
AUS
81
313
Brian Luckhurst
ENG
81
313
Sir Clyde Walcott
WI
81
317
Sir Viv Richards
WI
80
317
Simon Ssesazi
UGA
80
319
Brian Lara
WI
79
319
Vriitya Aravind
UAE
79
321
Ken Barrington
ENG
78
321
Ken Barrington
ENG
78
321
Kusal Mendis
SL
78
321
Calum MacLeod
SCO
78
325
Ian Chappell
AUS
77
325
John Wright
NZ
77
325
Dilip Vengsarkar
IND
77
328
Graeme Pollock
SA
76
328
Graeme Pollock
SA
76
330
Zak Crawley
ENG
75
330
Joe Root
ENG
75
330
Saleem Malik
PAK
75
330
Greg Chappell
AUS
75
334
Sir Garry Sobers
WI
74
334
Sir Garry Sobers
WI
74
334
Gordon Greenidge
WI
74
334
Sir Viv Richards
WI
74
338
Rachin Ravindra
NZ
73
338
Phil Simmons
WI
73
338
Greg Chappell
AUS
73
341
Ken Barrington
ENG
72
341
Ken Barrington
ENG
72
341
Kris Srikkanth
IND
72
341
Desmond Haynes
WI
72
345
Paul Stirling
IRE
71
345
Andy Balbirnie
IRE
71
345
David Boon
AUS
71
348
Virat Kohli
IND
70
348
Shikhar Dhawan
IND
70
348
Dominic Sibley
ENG
70
348
Barry Richards
SA
70
352
Paul Stirling
IRE
69
353
Peter May
ENG
68
353
Peter May
ENG
68
353
Farokh Engineer
IND
68
356
Fakhar Zaman
PAK
67
356
David Boon
AUS
67
358
Sir Leonard Hutton
ENG
66
358
Sir Leonard Hutton
ENG
66
358
Tillakaratne Dilshan
SL
66
358
Ted Dexter
ENG
66
362
Aaron Finch
AUS
65
362
Brian Bennett
ZIM
65
364
Colin Cowdrey
ENG
63
364
Colin Cowdrey
ENG
63
364
Sir Richie Richardson
WI
63
364
Peter Parfitt
ENG
63
368
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
62
369
Harry Brook
ENG
61
369
Sir Conrad Hunte
WI
61
371
Saeed Anwar
PAK
60
372
Sir Leonard Hutton
ENG
59
372
Sir Everton Weekes
WI
59
372
Sir Leonard Hutton
ENG
59
372
Sir Everton Weekes
WI
59
372
Mohammad Shahzad
UAE
59
372
Colin Cowdrey
ENG
59
372
Colin Cowdrey
ENG
59
372
Peter Richardson
ENG
59
380
Frank Worrell
WI
58
380
Frank Worrell
WI
58
382
Herbert Sutcliffe
ENG
57
382
Zaheer Abbas
PAK
57
382
Virat Kohli
IND
57
385
Reg Simpson
ENG
56
386
Graeme Wood
AUS
55
386
Steven Smith
AUS
55
388
Denis Compton
ENG
54
389
Gordon White
SA
53
389
Rohan Kanhai
WI
53
391
Dudley Nourse
SA
51
391
Arthur Morris
AUS
51
393
Clem Hill
AUS
49
393
Janneman Malan
SA
49
393
Peter May
ENG
49
396
Stanley Jackson
ENG
48
396
Gordon Greenidge
WI
48
398
Charles Macartney
AUS
47
398
Mohsin Khan
PAK
47
400
Dawid Malan
ENG
46
400
Geoff Marsh
AUS
46
402
Sir Leonard Hutton
ENG
45
402
Sir Viv Richards
WI
45
402
Daryl Mitchell
NZ
45
402
Aaron Finch
AUS
45
406
Matt Machan
SCO
44
406
Kumar Sangakkara
SL
44
406
Sir Leonard Hutton
ENG
44
406
Wally Hammond
ENG
44
410
Donald Bradman
AUS
43
410
Alex Hales
ENG
43
410
Joe Root
ENG
43
410
Johnny Tyldesley
ENG
43
410
Johnny Tyldesley
ENG
43
415
Tip Foster
ENG
40
415
Patsy Hendren
ENG
40
417
Mohammad Shahzad
UAE
39
417
Sir Jack Hobbs
ENG
39
417
Frederick Fane
ENG
39
420
Graeme Smith
SA
38
420
Kyle Coetzer
SCO
38
420
Paul Stirling
IRE
38
420
Gordon Greenidge
WI
38
424
Zeeshan Maqsood
OMN
37
424
George Headley
WI
37
426
Matthew Hayden
AUS
36
426
Mohammad Hafeez
PAK
36
426
David Warner
AUS
36
426
Allan Border
AUS
36
430
Glenn Turner
NZ
34
430
Niroshan Dickwella
SL
34
430
Geoff Boycott
ENG
34
433
Gautam Gambhir
IND
33
434
Joe Darling
AUS
31
434
George Gunn
ENG
31
434
Bill Ponsford
AUS
31
434
Bob Catterall
SA
31
438
Sir Leonard Hutton
ENG
30
438
Sir Leonard Hutton
ENG
30
438
Sir Viv Richards
WI
30
441
Sir Jack Hobbs
ENG
29
442
Alvin Kallicharran
WI
28
443
Stanley Jackson
ENG
26
443
Victor Trumper
AUS
26
445
Clive Radley
ENG
25
445
Frank Worrell
WI
25
447
W.G. Grace
ENG
24
448
Warren Bardsley
AUS
22
448
Ian Chappell
AUS
22
448
Mahela Jayawardene
SL
22
451
Mike Brearley
ENG
21
451
Vijay Merchant
IND
21
451
Vernon Ransford
AUS
21
454
Walter Read
ENG
20
454
Tom Hayward
ENG
20
454
Archie MacLaren
ENG
20
457
Percy Sherwell
SA
19
458
Dennis Amiss
ENG
18
458
Marcus Trescothick
ENG
18
458
Hamilton Masakadza
ZIM
18
458
Shane Watson
AUS
18
458
Greg Chappell
AUS
18
458
Derek Randall
ENG
18
458
Stanley Jackson
ENG
18
465
Keith Stackpole
AUS
17
465
Graeme Smith
SA
17
465
David Gower
ENG
17
465
Ken Wadsworth
NZ
17
465
Harry Trott
AUS
17
470
Arthur Shrewsbury
ENG
16
471
Andrew Stoddart
ENG
15
471
Archie MacLaren
ENG
15
471
Alec Bannerman
AUS
15
474
Harry Graham
AUS
14
474
Jesse Ryder
NZ
14
474
Dennis Amiss
ENG
14
477
Allan Steel
ENG
13
477
Dick Lilley
ENG
13
479
Frank Mann
ENG
11
479
Roy Fredericks
WI
11
481
George Ulyett
ENG
10
481
Arthur Shrewsbury
ENG
10
481
George Lohmann
ENG
10
481
Graeme Smith
SA
10
481
Maurice Read
ENG
10
481
Tup Scott
AUS
10
487
Stephen Fleming
NZ
9
487
Herbie Taylor
SA
9
487
Albert Trott
AUS
9
487
Bobby Abel
ENG
9
491
Johnny Briggs
ENG
8
491
Thomas Kelly
AUS
8
493
Doug Walters
AUS
6
494
Ian Chappell
AUS
5
495
Wilf Flowers
ENG
4
496
Johnny Briggs
ENG
3
497
Arthur Hill
ENG
0
497
Tiger Smith
ENG
0
497
Phil Mead
ENG
0
497
Ian Peebles
ENG
0
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