Indian Bowlers with Most runs Against England in Test

Indian Bowlers with Most runs Against England in Test

Since 2015 Indian team has been dominating Test cricket. The Indian cricket team is considered one of the toughest rivals that England teams face in test matches. whenever Indian and English teams are against each other their Matches can be expected to be a lot more thrilling than normal for the spectators. Indian England team have both produced a lot of legendary figures that are considered one of the best in their own era. Indian team used to be a little lacking in their bowling when facing a strong team, However, now Indian the team is one of the most balanced teams in cricket formats. So without any further ado, let’s look at the list of the highest run scorer of the England team.

Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar is on the top of the list to score the most runs when facing the English bowlers. Sachin accumulated a large number of runs for the Indian team during 32 matches Or 53 innings against the England team. “The God of Cricket” with an amazing average of 51.73, he has amassed a total of 2535 runs while his score at Leeds in 2002 is considered as his best with a total of 193 runs he hit against the England team. Sachin smashed a total of 7 centuries and thirteen 50s 4 out of these Seven centuries were hit against the England team, while the bowlers of the England team weren’t able to dismiss him without letting him score in even a single match.

Sunil Gavaskar

Indian team’s first batsman to ever score 10,000 runs in test matches, Sunil Gavaskar has grabbed the second spot in the list of most Number of runs scored by the Indian Cricketer against the England team. This master blaster has amassed a total of 2483 runs against the England team in test Format with an admirable average of 38.20. Gavaskar smacked a total of 4 centuries and sixteen 50s In the 1983 World Cup against the strong British team. Gavaskar holds the record of smashing the most number of the 50s (16) against the England team in this long format as an Indian cricketer. Hitting 221 at the Oval of 443 balls in 1983 is considered his best.

Virat Kohli

Acquiring the spot of the third person to score the most number of runs by Indian batsmen against the England team, Virat Kohli, the Indians Skipper has a decent average of 43.55. He smashed a total of 1960 runs in  27 matches he played against the cricket team of England. A score of 235 off 340 balls in Mumbai, is the best score of Virat Kohli against the Britain team. On the tour of England in 2018, he hit 593 runs including two centuries with an average of 59.30 was the highest amount in that series.

Rahul Dravid 

Notiching up the fourth place to score the highest number of runs against the England team, Rahul Dravid hit a total of 1950 runs in 21 matches. His bewitching average of 60.93 is the highest by an Indian in test matches against the England team. Dravid has smashed seven 100s and 8 half centuries against the English side. 217 in an Oval in 2002 is the best score by David against the England Team. An English bowler once dismissed Rahul Dravid without scoring a run.

Gundappa Biswanath

Gundappa Biswanathh was one of the best batsmen for the Indian team in 1970. Taking the fifth number to score most runs against the English cricket team in the Test matches. Gundappa scored 1880 runs in 30 test matches against England with an average of 37.60. He also smashed a total of four 100s and 12 50s against Britain cricket team while his score of  222 off 374 at Chennai was his best. The veteran batsman scored 128 runs as part of India’s Test squad in 1971, India won this series by 3-0.

List of Indian batsmen with Most Run Against England Team

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who has the most Test runs for England?

Former English captain, Alastair Cook has made the most Test runs for England. Making his test debut in 2006, Cook played 161 test matches and amassed 12472 runs at an impressive average of 45.35

2. Who has the most runs in the Test series?

Australian Donald Bradman, widely considered the greatest batsman of all time, holds several personal and partnership records. He scored the most runs in a series, has the most double centuries, and was a part of the record 5th wicket partnership.

3. Who is England’s best batsman?

Sir Jack Hobbs is England’s Best Batsman.

4. Who scored the fastest 8000 runs in Test cricket?

SPD Smith (AUS) is the player who scored the fastest 8000 runs in Test Cricket.

5. Who scored the fastest 10000 runs in Test cricket?

Batting in the first innings of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle, Babar scored his 10,000th run in international cricket in his 228th innings. Kohli had achieved the milestone in 232 innings

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