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New Delhi: Shubman Gill named his name in history books by becoming an Indian Test captain with the highest personal score in the format. Gill’s brilliant 269 crossed the previous record organized by Virat Kohli, who scored an unbeaten 254 against South Africa in 2019.Gill took over the test side after Rohit Sharma’s retirement from Red-Ball cricket before the ongoing five-match series against England. Incidentally, Kohli also announced his retirement from the format before the tour of England, making Gill’s achievement even more symbolic as he stepped into a new leadership with a record-breaking knock.In this process, Gill also lasts the batting icon Sachin Tendulkar’s highest test score. Tendulkar was unbeaten on 248 against Bangladesh in Dhaka in 2004. India has seen many prestigious innings in Test cricket for decades, in which many players dig up their names in record books through remarkable knocks. The list of India’s highest individual test scores dominates some standout artists, not more than Virender Sehwag, who presents prominently for their explosives, record-shutining performances.
Sehwag’s 319 against South Africa in Chennai at the top of the list is 319-the highest individual score by an Indian in Test cricket. It was an innings filled with adventurous strokeplays, consuming just 304 balls at a shocking strike rate of 104.93. Sehwag had not re -written only the Indian record that day; He became the only third player in the world at that time, who scored two triple-santimeters in tests. In 2004, his 309 against Pakistan in Multan, the famous “Multan Sultan” knocked, was the first triple tonne by an Indian and announced his arrival as a game-changer in red-ball cricket.Karun Nair is surprised by joining Sehwag at 300 clubs, who surprised England in 2016 with an unbeaten 303 in Chennai. This was only his third Test match, making it one of the most extraordinary successes in Indian cricket. His innings was posting a large scale in India and winning the test by an innings.The highest personal test score by Indian batsmen:
Player | highest score | Oppose | Year | Field |
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Virender Sehwag | 319 | South Africa | 2008 | Chennai |
Virender Sehwag | 309 | Pakistan | 2004 | Multan |
Karun Nair | 303* | England | 2016 | Chennai |
Virender Sehwag | 293 | Sri Lanka | 2009 | Brabourne |
VVS laxman | 281 | Australia | 2001 | Garden of Eden |
Rahul Dravid | 270 | Pakistan | 2004 | Rawalpindi |
Shubman Gill | 269 | England | 2025 | Birmingham |
Virat Kohli | 254* | South Africa | 2019 | Pune |
Virender Sehwag | 254 | Pakistan | 2006 | Lahore |
Sachin Tendulkar | 248* | Bangladesh | 2004 | Dhaka |
One of the unforgettable innings of Sehwag came against Sri Lanka at Brabourne Stadium in 2009, where he scored 293 runs off just 254 balls-disappeared from a third triple-world. Some batsmen have combined aggression in Test cricket with continuity in the way Sehwag did it.The veteran VVS Laxman is also with its epic 281 against Australia at the Eden Gardens in 2001 – widely considered one of the greatest innings in testing history. It was the cornerstone of a remarkable return win, to divert the tide of the series and define a new era in Indian cricket.Rahul Dravid had 270 concentration and another masterclass in technology against Pakistan in 2004, while Virat Kohli’s unbeaten 254 against South Africa in 2019 is his highest test score. It was a commanding knock that exposed India’s dominance as a modern day batting column.Gill adding his name to the list of this aristocracy who scored a brilliant 269 .. It was not only his first double century, but also made him the youngest Indian captain to reach a milestone. Her innings filled with 30 fours and 3 sixes came against a quality attack and established her firmly as a future torch of Indian batting.