Scoring runs in Test cricket isn't easy irrespective of the conditions but some of the players have enjoyed scoring truckloads of runs, especially at home. Here we bring you the list of five players to score most centuries while batting at home in the history of Test cricket.
Mahela Jayawardene of Sri Lanka is on top of this list with 23 tons to his name at home in the longest format. He played 81 Tests at home and scored 7167 runs at an average of 59.72 with 23 tons and 34 fifties.
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Jacques Kallis also scored 23 centuries during his illustrious Test career at home. He played 88 Test matches in South Africa and amassed 7035 runs at an average of 56.73 with 23 tons and 34 fifties.
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Ricky Ponting also dominated with the bat at home during his playing days. He smashed 23 centuries in Australia in 92 Test matches amassing 7578 runs at an average of 56.97 with 23 tons and 38 fifties.
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Kumar Sangakkara is at the fourth place with with 22 centuries at home in the longest format of the game. He played 75 Tests at home and scored 6830 runs at an average of 60.44 with 22 tons and 25 fifties.
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Sachin Tendulkar is at the fifth position in this list having smashed 22 centuries at home in Tests. He played 94 Test matches in India amassing 7216 runs at an average of 52.67 with 22 tons and 25 fifties.
