| Position | Player | Matches | Innings | Runs | Highest Score | Average | 100s | 50s |
| 1 | Sachin Tendulkar | 32 | 53 | 2535 | 193 | 51.73 | 7 | 13 |
| 2 | Joe Root | 25 | 45 | 2526 | 218 | 63.15 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | Sunil Gavaskar | 38 | 67 | 2483 | 221 | 38.2 | 4 | 16 |
| 4 | Alastair Cook | 30 | 54 | 2431 | 294 | 47.66 | 7 | 9 |
| 5 | Virat Kohli | 28 | 50 | 1991 | 235 | 42.36 | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Rahul Dravid | 21 | 37 | 1950 | 217 | 60.93 | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Gundappa Viswanath | 30 | 54 | 1880 | 222 | 37.6 | 4 | 12 |
| 8 | Cheteshwar Pujara | 27 | 49 | 1778 | 206* | 39.51 | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Graham Gooch | 19 | 33 | 1725 | 333 | 55.64 | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Dilip Vengsarkar | 26 | 43 | 1589 | 157 | 42.94 | 5 | 6 |
