The Great Game Called Cricket...

• Rated as the second best batsman of all time (next to Don Bradman) by Wisden
• Highest number of Test centuries (37), overtaking Sunil Gavaskar record (34) .
• Played in the highest number of Cricket Grounds - he has played Test Cricket on 52 different grounds, ahead of Azharuddin (48), Kapil Dev (47), Inzamam-ul-Haq (46) and Wasim Akram (45).
• He is the fastest to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket history. He holds this record along with Brian Lara Both of them achieved this feat in 195 innings.
• Career Average 55.79 - Has the highest average among those who have scored over 10,000 Test runs
• Youngest to score 1000,2000,3000,4000,5000,6000,7000,8000,9000.10000 runs in Test Cricket

Bangabandhu National Stadium 10th Wicket, Dhaka in BANGLADESH
133 runs with Zaheer Khan against Bangladesh in 2004

Goodyear Park 5th Wicket, Bloemfontein in SOUTHAFRICA
220 runs with Virendra Sehwag against South Africa in 2001

K .D. Singh "Babu" Stadium 3rd, 4th Wicket, Lucknow in INDIA
3rd Wicket 124 runs with Navjot Singh Sidhu against SriLanka in 1994
4th Wicket 142 runs with M. Azharuddin against SriLanka in 1994

M.A. Chidambaram Stadium 5th Wicket, Chennai in INDIA
169 runs with Rahul Dravid against Australia in 2001

McLean Park 7th Wicket, Napier in NEWZEALAND
128 runs with Kiran More against NewZealand in 1990

Multan Cricket Stadium 3rd, 5th Wicket, Multan in PAKISTAN
3rd Wicket 336 runs with Virendra Sehwag against Pakistan in 2004
5th Wicket 110 runs with Yuvraj Singh against Pakistan in 2004

Newlands 6th Wicket, Capetown in SOUTHAFRICA
222 runs with M. Axharuddin against SouthAfrica in 1997

Old Trafford 7th Wicket, Manchester in ENGLAND
160 runs with Manoj Prabhakar against England in 1990

P Saravanamuttu Stadium 3rd Wicket, Colombo in SRILANKA
162 runs with Vinod Kambli against SriLanka in 1993

Punjab Cricket Association Stadium 3rd, 5th Wicket,Mohali in INDIA
3rd Wicket 229 runs with Rahul Dravid against NewZealand in 1999
5th Wicket 80 runs with Saurav Ganguly against England in 2001

Sardar Patel Stadium 4th Wicket, Ahmedabad in INDIA
281 runs with Saurav Ganguly against NewZealand in 1999

Sydney Cricket Ground 4th Wicket, Sydney in AUSTRALIA
353 runs with VVS Laxman against Australia in 2004

Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground 3rd, 5th, 6th Wicket, Nagpur in INDIA
3rd Wicket 249 runs with Rahul Dravid against Zimbabwe in 2000
5th Wicket 202 runs with M.Azharuddin against WestIndies in 1994
6th Wicket 171 runs with Sanjay Bangar against Zimbabwe in 2000

W.A.C.A. Ground 9th Wicket, Perth in AUSTRALIA
81 runs with Kiran More against Australia in 1992

Wankhede Stadium 3rd, 4th Wicket, Mumbai in INDIA
3rd Wicket 194 runs with Vinod Kambli against England in 1993
4th Wicket 256 runs with Saurav Ganguly against SriLanka in 1997




India 3rd, 4th, 10th Wicket