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Double centuries for India

Harish Kotian | October 09, 2003 14:04 IST
Last Updated: October 09, 2003 15:56 IST


Rahul Dravid scored his third double-century in Tests against New Zealand at the Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad.

VVS Laxman's memorable 281 against Australia at the Eden Gardens is the highest score for India in Test cricket.

A list of Indian batsmen who have scored double centuries in Test cricket.

BatsmanVenueAgainstDateScore
VVS LaxmanCalcuttaAustralia2000-01281
SM GavaskarChennaiWest Indies1983-84236*
MH MankadChennaiNew Zealand1955-56231
VG KambliDelhiZimbabwe1992-93227
VG KambliMumbaiEngland1992-93224
MH MankadMumbai New Zealand1955-56223
PR UmrigarHyderabadNew Zealand1955-56223
GR ViswanathChennaiEngland1981-82222
SM GavaskarThe OvalEngland1979221
SM GavaskarPort-of-SpainWest Indies1970-71220
SV ManjrekarLahorePakistan1989-90218
SR TendulkarAhmedabadNew Zealand1999-00217
R DravidThe OvalEngland2002217
DN SardesaiKingstonWest Indies1970-71212
RJ ShastriSydneyAustralia1991-92206
SM GavaskarMumbaiWest Indies1978-79205
MAK PataudiDelhiEngland1963-64203*
AD GaekwadJullundurPakistan1983-84201
NS SidhuTrinidadWest Indies1996-97201
SR TendulkarNagpurZimbabwe2000-01201*
DN SardesaiMumbaiNew Zealand1964-65200*
R DravidDelhiZimbabwe2000-01200*

Note: The statistics in the above table does not include the current India-New Zealand Test in Ahmedabad.


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