5 batsmen with most runs in the fourth innings of a Test match

Tendulkar has scored a total of 1625 runs in the fourth innings of Test matches
Tendulkar has scored a total of 1625 runs in the fourth innings of Test matches

#4 Shivnarine Chanderpaul (West Indies) - 1580 Runs

Chanderpaul was the lone warrior of the West Indian cricket team during the late 2000s and early 2010s
Chanderpaul was the lone warrior of the West Indian cricket team during the late 2000s and early 2010s

Known for his unorthodox stance while batting, Shivnarine Chanderpaul occupies the fourth place on our list with 1580 runs in the fourth innings of a Test match. The southpaw featured in 49 innings in the fourth innings of a Test match for the West Indies and scored 1580 runs, including two hundreds and 11 fifties at a decent average of 41.58.

One of Chanderpaul's centuries in the fourth innings was a classic 116* he scored against England at Old Trafford in 2007. However, his ton went in vain as England trumped the West Indies by 60 runs.

In a Test career spanning 164 matches, Chanderpaul amassed a total of 11867 runs with 30 centuries, 66 half-centuries at an astounding average of 51.37. He also finished as the second-highest run scorer for the West Indies in Test matches.

RECORD: Innings: 49, Runs: 1580, 100s: 2, 50s: 11, Average: 41.58

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