Rahul Dravid's dubious distinction
R Dravid’s run out for 144 provides the 98th occasion of a batsman dismissed run out after registering a hundreds. R Dravid with his run out in this game now holds the dubious record of being dismissed run out after scoring a hundreds on most occasions in the annals of test cricket. He wrested the record from Sri Lanka’s TT Samaraweera who has been dismissed run out on three occasions after registering a hundred.
Dravid has been run out after scoring a hundred on the following occasions – 180 vs Aus at Kolkata in Mar 01, 217 vs Eng at The Oval in Sep 02, 103 vs Pak at Faisalabad in Jan 06 and 144 vs Srl at Kanpur in Nov 09
TT Samaraweera has been run out after scoring a hundred on the following occasions – 145 vs Eng at Col-SSC in Dec 03, 125 vs Win at Trinidad in Apr 08 and 214 vs Pak at Lahore in Mar 09