#1 Sir Donald Bradman (Australia)
The greatest batsman in the history of the game, Sir Donald Bradman had an illustrious Test career that can literally be described as the stuff of dreams.
29 Test centuries from just 52 matches which saw him score 6996 runs at an astounding average of 99.94 are numbers which are etched in the history of cricket and unlikely to be matched by any player in the game.
He also captained the Australian national side on many occasions, most famously after the Second World War when he managed to guide the side, which would later be called as "The Invincibles" through an unbeaten tour of England.
Like the major part of his Test career, Bradman played his first and final Test against England, spaced 19 years apart during which time he amazed the world with his prowess that has been unmatched before or since his retirement in 1947.
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