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Shubman Gill scripted history by breaking Rahul Dravid’s record of scoring the most runs in a Test series for India in England. During the India tour of England in 2002, Dravid scored a total of 602 runs in six innings and Gill crossed that run mark on Day 4 of the ongoing 3rd Test at Lord's.
Here's list of Indian players with most runs in a Test series in England:
Joe Root scripted history after smashing his 37th Test hundred on the second day of the third Test between England and India at Lord’s on Friday, July 11. With his 37th Test hundred, Root surpassed former India captain Rahul Dravid and Australian star Steve Smith, who have 36th Test centuries to their names.
Here's list of batters with most hundreds in Test cricket:
Sunil Gavaskar, the legendary Indian cricketer known as the "Little Master," turns 76, and his legacy continues to inspire generations. The first cricketer to score 10,000 Test runs, Gavaskar set benchmarks with 34 Test centuries and iconic innings like his unbeaten 236 vs West Indies and 221 at The Oval. Renowned for his flawless technique and fearless batting against fast bowlers, he dominated world cricket during the 1970s and 80s. From scoring 774 runs in his debut series to carrying the bat vs Pakistan, Gavaskar's records remain unmatched. Celebrate Gavaskar’s 76th birthday by revisiting his greatest moments and timeless cricket achievements.
India captain Shubman Gill has been in red-hot form in the ongoing Test series against England. After scoring 268 runs in the first innings of the ongoing second Test, Gill played a knock of 161 runs to script history and break multiple records. With this, the 25-year-old Gill became the ninth batter to score 200-plus and 100-plus scores in the same match in Test cricket history.
Here's list of 9 players who have scored 200 and 100 in same Test match:
Virender Sehwag holds the record for being the fastest Indian cricketer to reach 4000 runs in Test cricket, achieving the milestone in just 48 matches and 79 innings. Known for redefining the role of a Test opener with his aggressive style, Sehwag outpaced several Indian greats on this prestigious list.
Rishabh Pant has produced an impressive performance with the bat in the ongoing first Test of the five-match series between India and England at Headingley, Leeds. Pant, who had scored a fluent 134 in the first innings, followed it up with another fantastic century in the second innings, scoring 118 off 140 on Day 4 of the ongoing first Test.
With this, the 27-year-old Pant became the seventh Indian batter to score centuries in both innings of a Test match.
Here's list of Indian batters with centuries in both innings of a Test match:
Yashasvi Jaiswal scored an impressive century (101 off 159) on Day 1 of the first Test between India and England at Headingley, Leeds on June 20 (Friday). With this, Jaiswal became the seventh Indian opener to score a hundred in both England and Australia in Test cricket.
Here's list of 7 Indian openers who have scored centuries in both England Australia in Tests:
Former India captain MS Dhoni was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame during an event in London on Monday, June 9. Dhoni is the only captain to lift all three ICC white-ball trophies - ODI World Cup, the T20 World Cup and the Champions Trophy. He was also captain when India reached the top of the ICC Test rankings in the late 2000s.
Dhoni, who is fondly known as Captain Cool, became the 11th Indian cricketer to be inducted into the prestigious list.
Here's list of Indian players, who have been inducted into ICC Hall Of Fame:
As Sunil Gavaskar celebrates his 75th birthday today, it's the perfect occasion to reflect on the incredible achievements of this cricketing legend. Known for his unmatched skill, resilience, and dedication, Gavaskar has left an indelible mark on the sport. Here are ten of his most remarkable records that continue to inspire cricket enthusiasts around the world.
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