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Home and Away

Mohandas Menon

A statistical comparison of Sachin Tendulkar along with his contemporaries and with the three batting legends - Sunil Gavaskar, Gundappa Vishwanath and Dilip Vengsarkar - reveals that only Tendulkar and Gavaskar average above 50 in both away and home Tests.

Home
  Inns No Runs HS Avg 100 50 0 Ct
Sachin Tendulkar 68 7 3888 217 63.74 14 14 3 33
Rahul Dravid 48 3 2201 200* 48.91 4 12 0 41
SC Ganguly 46 6 1649 173 41.23 4 8 3 25
VVS Laxman 26 1 996 281 39.84 1 7 2 28
Sunil Gavaskar 108 7 5067 236* 50.17 16 23 6 51
GR Viswanath 81 7 3502 222 47.32 10 15 3 33
Dilip Vengsarkar 80 13 3725 166 55.60 13 15 5 42

Away
  Inns No Runs HS Avg 100 50 0 Ct
Sachin Tendulkar 86 8 4116 177 52.77 15 18 7 31
Rahul Dravid 55 8 2532 190 53.87 6 14 2 32
SC Ganguly 52 5 2022 147 43.02 4 9 3 15
VVS Laxman 32 4 1194 167 42.64 2 7 2 18
Sunil Gavaskar 106 9 5055 221 52.11 18 22 6 57
GR Viswanath 74 3 2578 145 36.31 4 20 7 30
Dilip Vengsarkar 105 9 3143 157 32.74 4 20 10 36

Sachin Tendulkar

Home record - 42 matches
  Inn NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0 Ct
1st inns 42 2 2900 217 72.50 11 11 2 15
2nd inns 26 5 988 155* 47.05 3 3 1 18
Total 68 7 3888 217 63.74 14 14 3 33
vs each country - Home
  M Inn NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0 Ct
Australia 7 13 1 760 177 63.33 3 3 1 3
England 6 8 1 609 165 87.00 2 4 - 8
New Zealand 6 10 4 493 217 82.17 2 1 - 5
Pakistan 3 6 - 180 136 30.00 1 - 2 -
South Africa 5 10 - 312 97 31.20 - 2 - 3
Sri Lanka 7 8 - 454 148 56.75 2 1 - 4
West Indies 3 6 - 402 179 67.00 1 2 - 5
Zimbabwe 5 7 1 678 201* 113.00 3 1 - 5
Total 42 68 7 3888 217 63.74 14 14 3 33
Away record - 54 matches
  Inn NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0 Ct
1st inns 52 1 2915 177 57.16 10 13 4 23
2nd inns 34 7 1201 124* 44.48 5 5 3 8
Total 86 8 4116 177 52.77 15 18 7 31
vs each country - Away
  M Inn NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0 Ct
Australia 8 15 1 646 148* 46.14 3 2 1 5
England 6 10 1 673 177 74.78 3 2 - 5
New Zealand 6 9 1 398 113 49.75 1 2 1 2
Pakistan 4 6 - 215 59 35.83 - 2 - 1
South Africa 9 16 1 636 169 42.40 3 1 1 7
Sri Lanka 6 8 2 670 143 111.67 4 2 - 4
West Indies 10 14 1 620 117 47.69 1 5 3 7
Zimbabwe 4 7 1 240 74 40.00 - 2 1 -
Bangladesh 1 1 - 18 18 18.00 - - - -
Total 54 86 8 4116 177 52.77 15 18 7 31
vs each country - Overall
  M Inn NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0 Ct
Australia 15 28 2 1406 177 54.08 6 5 2 8
England 12 18 2 1282 177 80.13 5 6 - 13
New Zealand 12 19 5 891 217 63.64 3 3 1 7
Pakistan 7 12 - 395 136 32.92 1 2 2 1
South Africa 14 26 1 948 169 37.92 3 3 1 10
Sri Lanka 13 16 2 1124 148 80.29 6 3 - 8
West Indies 13 20 1 1022 179 53.79 2 7 3 12
Zimbabwe 9 14 2 918 201* 76.50 3 3 1 5
Bangladesh 1 1 - 18 18 18.00 - - - -
Total 96 154 15 8004 217 57.58 29 32 10 64
Break up of scores vs each county in 154 innings
  0- 10- 20- 30- 40- 50- 90- 100- 150- 200- 250-
Australia 7 7 - 1 2 5 - 4 2 - -
England 1 1 4 1 - 5 1 3 2 - -
New Zealand 5 4 1 - 3 3 - 2 - 1 -
Pakistan 5 1 1 1 1 2 - 1 - - -
South Africa 10 4 3 2 1 2 1 1 2 - -
Sri Lanka 2 3 2 - - 2 1 6 - - -
West Indies 6 2 - 1 2 6 1 1 1 - -
Zimbabwe 2 - 1 4 1 3 - 1 1 1 -
Bangladesh - 1 - - - - - - - - -
Total 38 23 12 10 10 28 4 19 8 2 -

Rahul Dravid

Home record - 28 matches
  Inn NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0 Ct St
1st inns 28 1 1352 200* 50.07 2 8 0 22 0
2nd inns 20 2 849 180 47.17 2 4 0 19 0
Total 48 3 2201 200* 48.91 4 12 0 41 0
Away record - 32 matches
  Inn NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0 Ct St
1st inns 32 3 1733 190 59.76 5 9 1 18 0
2nd inns 23 5 799 103* 44.39 1 5 1 14 0
Total 55 8 2532 190 53.87 6 14 2 32 0
vs each country
  M Inn NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0 Ct
Australia 10 18 - 694 180 38.56 1 4 1 15
England 5 7 1 309 95 51.50 - 3 - 4
New Zealand 5 10 1 560 190 62.22 3 - 1 7
Pakistan 3 6 - 162 53 27.00 - 1 - 5
South Africa 10 20 1 648 148 34.11 1 3 - 10
Sri Lanka 9 14 1 723 107 55.62 1 6 - 4
West Indies 10 15 3 764 144* 63.67 1 6 - 10
Zimbabwe 7 11 3 804 200* 100.50 3 3 - 17
Bangladesh 1 2 1 69 41* 69.00 - - - 1
Total 60 103 11 4733 200* 51.45 10 26 2 73

SC Ganguly

Home record - 27 matches
  Inn NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0 Ct St
1st inns 27 0 1127 173 41.74 4 4 2 12 0
2nd inns 19 6 522 65* 40.15 0 4 1 13 0
Total 46 6 1649 173 41.23 4 8 3 25 0
Away record - 31 matches
  Inn NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0 Ct St
1st inns 30 0 1154 147 38.47 3 4 1 8 0
2nd inns 22 5 868 101* 51.06 1 5 2 7 0
Total 52 5 2022 147 43.02 4 9 3 15 0
vs each country
  M Inn NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0 Ct
Australia 10 19 2 501 66 29.47 - 3 - 9
England 5 7 1 383 136 63.83 2 - 1 1
New Zealand 5 9 2 409 125 58.43 2 2 1 7
Pakistan 3 6 1 172 62* 34.40 - 2 - 3
South Africa 9 18 1 425 73 25.00 - 2 2 2
Sri Lanka 9 15 1 884 173 63.14 3 4 1 1
West Indies 9 12 2 400 75* 40.00 - 2 - 5
Zimbabwe 7 11 1 413 136 41.30 1 1 1 7
Bangladesh 1 1 - 84 84 84.00 - 1 - 5
Total 58 98 11 3671 173 42.20 8 17 6 40

VVS Laxman

Home record - 16 matches
  Inn NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0 Ct St
1st inns 16 1 495 95 33.00 0 4 0 20 0
2nd inns 10 0 501 281 50.10 1 3 2 8 0
Total 26 1 996 281 39.84 1 7 2 28 0
Away record - 19 matches
  Inn NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0 Ct
1st inns 19 3 693 130 43.31 1 6 1 10
2nd inns 13 1 501 167 41.75 1 1 1 8
Total 32 4 1194 167 42.64 2 7 2 18
vs each country
  M Inn NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0 Ct
Australia 8 15 - 840 281 56.00 2 4 1 9
England 3 3 - 115 75 38.33 - 1 - 6
Pakistan 3 6 - 138 67 23.00 - 1 1 7
South Africa 7 12 2 283 89 28.30 - 2 1 8
Sri Lanka 1 2 - 36 25 18.00 - - - 1
West Indies 9 14 2 646 130 53.83 1 6 1 7
Zimbabwe 4 6 1 132 38 26.40 - - - 8
Total 35 58 5 2190 281 41.32 3 14 4 46

Sunil Gavaskar

Home record - 65 matches
  Inns No Runs HS Avg 100 50 0 Ct
1st inns 65 1 3562 236* 55.66 14 13 5 33
2nd inns 43 6 1505 182* 40.68 2 10 1 18
Total 108 7 5067 236* 50.17 16 23 6 51

vs each country - Home
  M Inns No Runs HS Avg 100 50 0 Ct
Australia 9 12 - 630 123 52.50 3 3 - 6
England 22 39 2 1331 172 35.97 2 8 1 21
New Zealand 3 6 - 259 119 43.17 1 1 - 3
Pakistan 13 22 2 1088 166 54.40 2 7 1 7
Sri Lanka 4 5 1 414 176 103.50 2 1 - 4
West Indies 14 24 2 1345 236* 61.14 6 3 4 10
Total 65 108 7 5067 236* 50.17 16 23 6 51

Away record - 60 matches
  Inns No Runs HS Avg 100 50 0 Ct
1st inns 59 2 2597 172 45.56 9 10 3 49
2nd inns 47 7 2458 221 61.45 9 12 3 8
Total 106 9 5055 221 52.11 18 22 6 57

vs each country - Away
  M Inns No Runs HS Avg 100 50 0 Ct
Australia 11 19 1 920 172 51.11 5 1 2 13
England 16 28 - 1152 221 41.14 2 8 2 14
New Zealand 6 10 1 392 116 43.56 1 2 - 8
Pakistan 11 19 2 1001 137 58.88 3 5 - 12
Sri Lanka 3 6 1 186 52 37.20 - 2 1 3
West Indies 13 24 4 1404 220 70.20 7 4 1 7
Total 60 106 9 5055 221 52.11 18 22 6 57

vs each country - Overall
  M Inns No Runs HS Avg 100 50 0 Ct
Australia 20 31 1 1550 172 51.67 8 4 2 19
England 38 67 2 2483 221 38.20 4 16 3 35
New Zealand 9 16 1 651 119 43.40 2 3 - 11
Pakistan 24 41 4 2089 166 56.46 5 12 1 19
Sri Lanka 7 11 2 600 176 66.67 2 3 1 7
West Indies 27 48 6 2749 236* 65.45 13 7 5 17
Total 125 214 16 10122 236* 51.12 34 45 12 108

GR Viswanath

Home record - 48 matches
  Inns No Runs HS Avg 100 50 0 Ct
1st inns 48 2 2357 222 51.24 7 11 1 22
2nd inns 33 5 1145 139 40.89 3 4 2 11
Total 81 7 3502 222 47.32 10 15 3 33

Away record - 43 matches
  Inns No Runs HS Avg 100 50 0 Ct
1st inns 42 0 1451 145 34.55 2 12 5 24
2nd inns 32 3 1127 113 38.86 2 8 2 6
Total 74 3 2578 145 36.31 4 20 7 30

vs each country - Overall
  M Inns No Runs HS Avg 100 50 0 Ct
Australia 18 31 2 1538 161* 53.03 4 9 1 15
England 30 54 4 1880 222 37.60 4 12 3 19
New Zealand 9 17 2 585 103* 39.00 1 4 2 5
Pakistan 15 23 1 611 145 27.77 1 3 3 8
Sri Lanka 1 2 - 11 9 5.50 - - - 1
West Indies 18 28 1 1455 179 53.89 4 7 1 15
Total 91 155 10 6080 222 41.93 14 35 10 63

Dilip Vengsarkar

Home record - 54 matches
  Inns No Runs HS Avg 100 50 0 Ct
1st inns 54 4 2860 166 57.20 10 13 3 22
2nd inns 26 9 865 157* 50.88 3 2 2 20
Total 80 13 3725 166 55.60 13 15 5 42

Away record - 62 matches
  Inns No Runs HS Avg 100 50 0 Ct
1st inns 61 4 1759 126* 30.86 1 12 6 19
2nd inns 44 5 1384 157 35.49 3 8 4 17
Total 105 9 3143 157 32.74 4 20 10 36

vs each country - Overall
  M Inns No Runs HS Avg 100 50 0 Ct
Australia 24 38 4 1304 164* 38.35 2 7 1 18
England 26 43 6 1589 157 42.95 5 6 3 15
New Zealand 11 17 1 440 75 27.50 - 3 3 13
Pakistan 22 35 6 1284 146* 44.28 2 8 2 13
Sri Lanka 8 12 1 655 166 59.55 2 4 1 6
West Indies 25 40 4 1596 159 44.33 6 7 5 13
Total 116 185 22 6868 166 42.13 17 35 15 78

Note: All career statistics are updated till the last Test against West Indies (May 22, 2002).

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