Most Runs in 1987: Test, ODI & T20I Leaders Updated 27 Oct 2026, 3:19 PM IST · Data: Cricsheet (ODC-By) + CRIX
Most Runs
Most Runs in 1987
# Player Team Span M Inn Runs Ave 1 England, Pakistan, India 1987 3 34 672 24.89 2 Brian Christopher Broad England 1987 3 3 173 57.67 3 Allan Lamb England 1987 3 3 145 48.33 4 Javed Miandad Pakistan 1987 2 2 136 136.00 5 Dean Mervyn Jones Australia 1987 1 1 104 104.00 6 Ian Botham England 1987 3 3 101 50.50 7 Bill Athey England 1987 3 3 77 25.67 8 Shoaib Mohammad Pakistan 1987 2 2 66 33.00 9 Mike Gatting England 1987 3 3 61 30.50 10 Qasim Umar Pakistan 1987 2 2 53 26.50
Most Wickets
Most Wickets in 1987
# Player Team Span M Inn Wkts Econ 1 England, Pakistan, India 1987 3 22 24 3.57 2 Ian Botham England 1987 3 3 5 3.93 3 Wasim Akram Pakistan 1987 2 2 4 2.80 4 Gladstone Small England 1987 3 3 4 4.52 5 John Emburey England 1987 3 3 4 5.00 6 Phil DeFreitas England 1987 3 3 4 3.49 7 Graham Dilley England 1987 2 2 3 2.70 8 Imran Khan Pakistan 1987 2 2 3 4.18 9 Bruce Anthony Reid Australia 1987 1 1 2 4.60 10 Michael Roy Whitney Australia 1987 1 1 1 5.60
Highest Individual Scores
Highest Individual Scores in 1987
# Player Team Span M Inn Score SR 1 Dean Mervyn Jones Australia 1987 1 1 104 83.20 2 Brian Christopher Broad England 1987 3 3 97 74.62 3 Javed Miandad Pakistan 1987 2 2 77* 60.63 4 Brian Christopher Broad England 1987 3 3 76 67.26 5 England, Pakistan, India 1987 3 34 71* 55.04 6 Ian Botham England 1987 3 3 68 174.36 7 Allan Lamb England 1987 3 3 66 91.67 8 Shoaib Mohammad Pakistan 1987 2 2 66 56.41 9 England, Pakistan, India 1987 3 34 64 118.52 10 Javed Miandad Pakistan 1987 2 2 59 90.77
Top Bowling Figures
Top Bowling Figures in 1987
# Player Team Span M Inn Figures Econ 1 Wasim Akram Pakistan 1987 2 2 3-27 2.70 2 Gladstone Small England 1987 3 3 3-28 2.80 3 Ian Botham England 1987 3 3 3-29 2.90 4 England, Pakistan, India 1987 3 22 3-38 3.86 5 Phil DeFreitas England 1987 3 3 3-42 4.50 6 England, Pakistan, India 1987 3 22 3-47 4.70 7 England, Pakistan, India 1987 3 22 2-18 1.96 8 Imran Khan Pakistan 1987 2 2 2-30 3.75 9 England, Pakistan, India 1987 3 22 2-31 3.44 10 England, Pakistan, India 1987 3 22 2-31 3.44
Most Sixes
Most Sixes in 1987
# Player Team Span M Inn 6s SR 1 England, Pakistan, India 1987 3 34 4 57.19 2 Ian Botham England 1987 3 3 3 131.17 3 Dean Mervyn Jones Australia 1987 1 1 2 83.20 4 Javed Miandad Pakistan 1987 2 2 2 70.83 5 Bill Athey England 1987 3 3 1 49.04
Most Hundreds
Most Hundreds in 1987
# Player Team Span M Inn 100s Ave 1 Dean Mervyn Jones Australia 1987 1 1 1 104.00
Highest Team Totals
Highest Team Totals in 1987
# Team Opposition Date Total Overs 1 England † Australia 1 Jan 1987 272-6 49 2 Australia England 1 Jan 1987 235 48.2 3 England Pakistan 5 Jan 1987 232-7 49.4 4 Pakistan England 5 Jan 1987 229-5 50 5 India England 2 Apr 1987 214-7 48.5 6 England India 2 Apr 1987 211-7 50 7 England Pakistan 7 Jan 1987 167-5 40.1 8 Pakistan England 7 Jan 1987 166-9 50 9 Pakistan England 23 May 1987 158-4 52 10 England Pakistan 23 May 1987 157 51.1
Lowest Team Totals
Lowest Team Totals in 1987
# Team Opposition Date Total Overs 1 England Pakistan 23 May 1987 157 51.1 2 Pakistan England 23 May 1987 158-4 52 3 Pakistan England 7 Jan 1987 166-9 50 4 England Pakistan 7 Jan 1987 167-5 40.1 5 England India 2 Apr 1987 211-7 50 6 India England 2 Apr 1987 214-7 48.5 7 Pakistan England 5 Jan 1987 229-5 50 8 England Pakistan 5 Jan 1987 232-7 49.4 9 Australia England 1 Jan 1987 235 48.2 10 England † Australia 1 Jan 1987 272-6 49
Biggest Wins by Runs
Biggest Wins by Runs in 1987
# Team Opposition Date Margin 1 England Australia 1 Jan 1987 37 runs
Biggest Wins by Wickets
Biggest Wins by Wickets in 1987
# Team Opposition Date Margin 1 Pakistan England 23 May 1987 6 wickets 2 England Pakistan 7 Jan 1987 5 wickets 3 England Pakistan 5 Jan 1987 3 wickets 4 India England 2 Apr 1987 3 wickets
Key facts leads the most runs list for men's and women's internationals in 1987 with 672, 499 runs ahead of Brian Christopher Broad on 173. 10 of the top 10 have played in this scope in the 12 months up to 23 May 1987. The top 10 has not changed since CRIX started tracking this list on 27 Oct 2026, 3:19 PM IST. built the total across 1987, in 3 matches. The list covers 5 matches up to 23 May 1987, from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data plus CRIX scorecards for the newest games, and is rebuilt every 30 minutes.