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Since Indian national cricket team made its debut as a Test playing country in 1932, it has produced some of the greatest opening batsmen in cricket history. Top Three Indian Test Opening Batsman of all time In these 82 years, we bring you the top 3 Indian test opening batsman of all time. 1) Virender Sehwag Sehwag made his test debut in late 2001 against South Africa as a middle order batsman. He has established himself as one of the most devastating opening batsman for India. His brilliant knocks were 195 against Australia on Boxing Day 2003 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The 35-year-old is the only Indian, who scored a triple century twice in his Test career (300 or more runs in an innings). He made 309 against Pakistan at Multan in 2004 and 319 against South Africa at Chennai in 2008. The right-handed batsman has scored 8586 runs in 104 Tests at 49.34 avg. 2) Sunil Gavaskar Gavaskar made his Test debut in 1971 against West Indies. He was widely regarded as one ...

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)