5 Fastest Batsmen To Reach 2000 Runs In Test Cricket (By Innings)
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Australian batsman, Marnus Labuschagne reached a milestone of 2000 Test runs during the ongoing second Ashes Test against England at Adelaide Oval Ground on Thursday. He went on to bring up his sixth century in Test Cricket and put Australia in a commanding position.

Labuschagne has an outstanding record in Pink-Ball Tests. He is, in fact, the second-highest run-scorer in Pink-Ball Test. In 5 Pink-Ball Tests, the Australian batter has now 584 runs at an average of 97.33, including three centuries and two half-centuries.

Marnus Labuschagne came into bat after Australia had lost the first wicket of Marcus Harris for just 3 runs. He then produced an outstanding 172-run partnership for the second wicket to put Australia in a commanding position. Labuschagne eventually got out after scoring 103 off 305 deliveries, including 8 fours. In this article, let’s take a look at the five fastest batsmen to reach 2000 runs in Test Cricket.

5 Fastest Batsmen To Reach 2000 Runs In Test Cricket (By Innings)

Don Bradman: 22 innings

Don Bradman, Former Australia Test Captain
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Widely regarded as the greatest batsman of all time, Don Bradman is no surprise on the list. His unreal average of 99.94 tells you the impact he made with the bat during his tenure in Test cricket. He made a majestic start to his Test Cricket career.

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Don Bradman impressed one and all with his consistency and attacking brand of cricket. The Australian batsman reached 2000 runs in Test Cricket in just 22 innings, making him the fastest to reach the landmark in Tests. He went on to notch many more records during his Test Cricket career.

Bradman finished his Test Cricket career with 6996 runs in 52 Tests at an average of 99.94. Bradman hit 29 centuries and 13 half-centuries in Test Cricket.

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