{"id":196949,"date":"2025-06-19T10:56:13","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T10:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/196949\/"},"modified":"2025-06-19T10:56:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T10:56:13","slug":"quiz-most-runs-conceded-in-a-test-innings-since-2000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/196949\/","title":{"rendered":"Quiz! Most Runs Conceded In A Test Innings Since 2000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200px\" height=\"675px\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1amGgsgF3d.jpg\"  alt=\"\" importance=\"low\" class=\"lazy\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p class=\"drop-cap-intro\">In this <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisden.com\/quizzes\/play-and-win\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">quiz<\/a><\/strong>, you have to name the players with the most expensive innings figures in Test cricket this century.<\/p>\n<p>This is not a list any bowler would want to be on. But naturally, conceding a bucketload of runs is an occupational hazard in Test cricket \u2013 more so for spin bowlers thanks to their ability to bowl more overs and longer spells.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisden.com\/quizzes\/play-and-win\/quiz-name-bangladeshs-leading-run-scorers-in-test-cricket\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quiz! Name Bangladesh\u2019s leading run-scorers in Test cricket<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The early 2000s saw some prolific run-scoring, so it is no surprise that many of the entries on this list are from the first decade of this century. However, the most recent Test match, ongoing between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Galle, has seen one spinner make his way onto this list \u2013 that too on Test debut.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisden.com\/quizzes\/play-and-win\/quiz-every-sri-lankan-bowler-with-50-test-wickets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Quiz! Every Sri Lankan bowler with 50 Test wickets<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This century, 21 players have conceded 200 runs or more in a single Test innings. One of them even took eight wickets in that innings, for Australia against India on debut in 2008. One other bowler has managed to take a five-wicket haul while conceding 200-plus runs.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisden.com\/quizzes\/play-and-win\/quiz-how-well-do-you-know-these-famous-chases\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quiz! How well do you know these famous chases?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here, you have to name all the players who have conceded 190 runs or more in a Test innings, since the year 2000. There are 43 in all, and you have 10 minutes&#8217; time. To help, the innings figures as well as match details have been provided. Good luck! <\/p>\n<p>Please refresh the page if the quiz does not load properly.<\/p>\n<p>Correct as of June 19, 2025.<\/p>\n<p> Most runs conceded in a Test innings since 2000  <\/p>\n<p><strong data-stringify-type=\"bold\">Follow Wisden for all cricket updates, including <\/strong><strong data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisden.com\/live-cricket-scores\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/www.wisden.com\/live-cricket-scores\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\" class=\"c-link c-link--underline\">live scores<\/a><\/strong><strong data-stringify-type=\"bold\">, match stats, <\/strong><strong data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisden.com\/quizzes\/daily-quiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/www.wisden.com\/quizzes\/daily-quiz\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-14407\" class=\"c-link c-link--underline\">quizzes<\/a><\/strong><strong data-stringify-type=\"bold\"> and more. 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