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Mahela Jayawardene 10,000 Scores in Tests

Sri Lankan Experienced batsman Mahela Jayawardene became first batsman of his team and ninth batsman in the world to score 10,000 runs in Test Cricket history.

34-year-old batsman, Jayawardene achieved 10,000 runs milestone on the first day of the second Test against South Africa in Durban on Monday.

Record of Fastest 10,000 runs is named to Brian Lara and Sachin Tendulkar. They both achieved their milestone in 195 innings. Ricky ponting achieved in 196 innings and Rahul dravid with 206 innings

Other Batsmen with 10,000 runs or more:

Sachin Tendulkar (15183)
Rahul Dravid (13094)
Ricky Ponting (12718)
Jacques Kallis (12036)
Brian Lara (11953)
Allan Border (11174)
Steve Waugh (10927)
Sunil Gavaskar (10122)
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  1. Betfair bonusJanuary 2, 2012 at 4:38 AM

    Congratulations to Mahela Jayawardene on scoring 10,000 runs.Not many people have managed that feat!

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  2. Cricket CupJanuary 2, 2012 at 8:39 PM

    indeed, i think he has done exceptionally for Sri lanka cricket

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