Discover Don Bradman 's career stats , records, and latest achievements on Wisden. Stay updated with his match performances, centuries, rankings, and more. His cricketing successes have been claimed by Shane Warne, among others, to make Bradman the "greatest sportsperson" in history. [4][5][6] Bradman 's career Test batting average of 99.94 is considered by some to be the greatest achievement by any sportsman in any major sport. [7] Discover complete cricket profile of Don Bradman with up-to-date stats , recent match performances, career milestones, and latest news. During a 20-year career between 1928 and 1948, Bradman played 52 Tests for Australia, amassed 6,996 runs, and had a batting average of 99.94. He scored 29 international Test centuries, of which 12 were double centuries (scoring 200 runs or more in a single innings).