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Highest Test score for India

Rajneesh Gupta | March 29, 2004 12:24 IST
Last Updated: March 29, 2004 13:44 IST

Virender Sehwag on Monday overhauled V V S Laxman's epic 281 against Australia at Kolkata in 2001 and also became the first Indian to score a triple century in Test cricket. He became only the 17th player to score a triple century in Test cricket. 

A look at the highest Test scores by Indians:

ScoreBatsmanVsInnsTestVenueSeason
309V SehwagPak1st1stMultan2003-04
281VVS LaxmanAus2nd2ndCalcutta2000-01
241*SR TendulkarAus1st4thSydney 2003-04
236*SM GavaskarWI 1st6thMadras (MAC)1983-84
233R DravidAus1st2ndAdelaide2003-04
231MH MankadNZ 1st5thMadras (Corp)1955-56
227VG KambliZim1st1stDelhi 1992-93
224VG KambliEng1st3rdBombay (WS)1992-93
223MH MankadNZ 1st2ndBombay (BS)1955-56
223PR UmrigarNZ 1st1stHyderabad 1955-56
222R DravidNZ 1st1stAhmedabad 2003-04
222GR ViswanathEng1st5thMadras (MAC)1981-82
221SM GavaskarEng2nd4thThe Oval1979
220SM GavaskarWI 2nd5thPort-of-Spain1970-71
218SV ManjrekarPak1st3rdLahore 1989-90
217SR TendulkarNZ 1st3rdAhmedabad1999-00
217R DravidEng1st4thThe Oval2002
212DN SardesaiWI 1st1stKingston1970-71
206RJ ShastriAus1st3rdSydney 1991-92
205SM GavaskarWI 1st1stBombay (WS)1978-79
203*Nawab of PataudiEng2nd4thDelhi1963-64
201*SR TendulkarZim1st2ndNagpur2000-01
201NS SidhuWI 1st2ndPort-of-Spain1996-97
201AD GaekwadPak1st2ndJullundur1983-84
200*DN SardesaiNZ 2nd3rdBombay (BS)1964-65
200*R DravidZim1st1stDelhi 2000-01

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