List of Australian Test batsmen who have scored over 5000 Test runs

16 Australian batsmen have scored over 5,000 runs in Test match cricket. Along with being Australia's leading run-scorer in Tests, Ricky Ponting is Australia's leading run-scorer in One Day Internationals. In 52 Test, Don Bradman scored 6996 runs and an average of 99.94; higher than anyone other international cricketer.^[1]

Name	Career	Matches	Innings	Not Out	Runs scored	High Score	50s	100s	Average
Ponting, RickyRicky Ponting	1995-	136	229	26	11345	257	48	38	55.88
Border, AllanAllan Border	1978-1994	156	265	44	11174	205	63	27	50.56
Waugh, SteveSteve Waugh	1985-2004	168	260	46	10927	200	50	32	51.06
Hayden, MatthewMatthew Hayden	1994-2009	103	184	14	8625	380	29	30	50.73
Waugh, MarkMark Waugh	1991-2002	128	209	17	8029	153	47	20	41.82
Langer, JustinJustin Langer	1993-2007	105	182	12	7696	250	30	23	45.27
Taylor, MarkMark Taylor	1989-1999	104	186	13	7525	334	40	19	43.50
Boon, DavidDavid Boon	1984-1996	107	190	20	7422	200	32	21	43.66
Chappell, GregGreg Chappell	1970-1984	87	151	19	7110	247	31	24	53.86
Bradman, DonaldDonald Bradman	1928-1948	52	80	10	6996	334	13	29	99.94
Harvey, NeilNeil Harvey	1948-1963	79	137	10	6149	205	24	21	48.42
Gilchrist, AdamAdam Gilchrist	1999-2008	96	137	20	5570	204*	26	17	47.61
Walters, DougDoug Walters	1965-1981	74	125	14	5357	250	33	15	48.26
Chappell, IanIan Chappell	1964-1980	75	136	10	5345	196	26	14	42.42
Slater, MichaelMichael Slater	1993-2001	74	131	7	5312	219	21	14	42.84
Lawry, BillBill Lawry	1961-1971	67	123	12	5234	210	27	13	47.15

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