(Reuters) – List of players who have scored 11,000  test runs after Australia’s Ricky Ponting became the fourth  batsman to reach the landmark on the second day of the first  Ashes test against England in Cardiff yesterday:

Player                                  Country                      Span                    Runs

1. Sachin Tendulkar           (India)                          1989-                   12,773

2. Brian Lara                         (West Indies)             1990-2006        11,953

3. Allan Border                    (Australia)                  1978-1994         11,174

4. Ricky Ponting                  (Australia)                  1995-                   11,060