India has been playing test cricket since 1932 and it is a well known fat that there are few batsmen who have an affinity towards India. A set of batsmen have a trait of scoring tons of runs against India. Those batsmen include West Indies’ Ramnaresh Sarwan, South Africa’s Hashim Amla, Pakistan’s Zaheer Abbas and New Zealand’s Brendon McCullum. Here is a list of batsmen who have scored most number of runs against India in Test Cricket.
|
S.no |
Player |
Country |
Span (in years) |
Matches/ Innings |
Runs |
Avg. |
Best |
50/100 |
|
1 |
Ricky Ponting |
Australia |
16 |
29/51 |
2555 |
54.36 |
257 |
12/8 |
|
2 |
Cive Lloyd |
West Indies |
17 |
28/44 |
2344 |
58.60 |
242* |
12/7 |
|
3 |
Javed Miandad |
Pakistan |
11 |
28/39 |
2228 |
67.51 |
280* |
14/5 |
|
4 |
Shiv Chanderpaul** |
West Indies |
20* |
25/44 |
2171 |
63.85 |
140 |
17/7 |
|
5 |
Michael Clarke** |
Australia |
10* |
21/38 |
2042 |
53.16 |
329* |
6/6 |
**represents the players who are still playing International Cricket.