2. Sunil Gavaskar – 4
Sunil Gavaskar is one of the renowned opening batsmen in the cricket world. His successful start of the Test match has given India many victories. He has also scored four centuries in the fourth innings. Among them, the best century came against England at The Oval in 1979.
Chasing the target of 438 runs in the last innings, Sunil Gavaskar scored 221 runs and India had the chance to chase the mammoth target and register a new world record. Unfortunately, India lost the wickets early and fell short of nine runs, and the game was declared drawn.
The 70-year-old was the first to cross the landmark of 10000 runs in Test cricket. He has played 125 Test matches and registered 35 Test centuries.