Best Test Batsman Race: IND vs ENG LIVE – English batter Jonny Bairstow has been in brilliant form off late. Edging closer to a century knock against India in India vs England fifth Test at Edgbaston, Bairstow has now gone on to become England’s highest scorer in Test cricket in 2022. Bairstow has amassed 874 runs in the ongoing calendar year. by surpassing Usman Khwaja who has 822 runs in 2022. Follow India vs England LIVE Updates on Insidesport.IN
Best Test Batsman Race: Jonny Bairstow leaves Joe Root & Usman Khawaja behind for Most RUNS in 2022: CHECK OUT
Jonny Bairstow has gone on to pick runs in fine fashion in every series that he has participated in this year. Bairstow has gone on to score big runs against tough opponents like Australia, West Indies, New Zealand, and now India.
Nice gesture from Virat Kohli after Bairstow completed the hundred. pic.twitter.com/jzdERD0HgG
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) July 3, 2022
Jonny Bairstow RUNS in Test Cricket in 2022-
| Bat1 | Bat2 | Runs | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 113 | 41 | 154 | v Australia | Sydney | 5 Jan 2022 |
| 140 | 15* | 155 | v West Indies | North Sound | 8 Mar 2022 |
| 20 | 29 | 49 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 16 Mar 2022 |
| 0 | 22 | 22 | v West Indies | St George’s | 24 Mar 2022 |
| 1 | 16 | 17 | v New Zealand | Lord’s | 2 Jun 2022 |
| 8 | 136 | 144 | v New Zealand | Nottingham | 10 Jun 2022 |
| 162 | 71* | 233 | v New Zealand | Leeds | 23 Jun 2022 |
| 100* | – | 100 | v India | Birmingham | 1 Jul 2022 |
In the last test against Australia in the Ashes 2022, Bairstow went on to hit 154 runs in the last test. In the first innings, he went on to hit a wonderful 113 and a 41 in the second innings.
Bairstow was fairly good against West Indies where he went on to score 226 runs in three test matches. He scored a brilliant century of 140 in the first innings of the first test. Bairstow showcased his class against New Zealand where he went on to hit 394 in 3 test matches.
Best Test Batsman Race: Jonny Bairstow leaves Joe Root & Usman Khawaja behind for Most RUNS in 2022: CHECK OUT
Highest Run Scorer in Test in 2022-
| Batter | Runs Scored |
| Jonny Bairstow | 874 |
| Usman Khwaja | 822 |
| Joe Root | 785 |
| Litton Das | 659 |
| Daryl Mitchell | 641 |
With the form that Bairstow is, he has gone past Usman Khawaja with ease and will look to extend his run stand at the top of the table in the upcoming innings. Bairstow went on to hit his third consecutive test century.
Best Test Batsman Race: Jonny Bairstow leaves Joe Root & Usman Khawaja behind for Most RUNS in 2022: CHECK OUT
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