Indian batsmen scoring 150 plus runs in a test innings against Australia

Indian batsmen scoring 150 plus runs in a test innings against Australia

India’s CA Pujara {193} and RR Pant {159 not out} scored 150 plus runs in the ongoing test at Sydney against Australia to provide the 32nd and 33rd occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 150 plus runs in a test innings against Australia. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No Player Runs Inns Team Opp Ground Start Date
1 GR Viswanath 161* 2 Ind Aus Bengaluru 19 Sep 1979
2 SM Patil 174 2 Ind Aus Adelaide 23 Jan 1981
3 SM Gavaskar 166* 2 Ind Aus Adelaide 13 Dec 1985
4 SM Gavaskar 172 1 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 1986
5 DB Vengsarkar 164* 2 Ind Aus Mumbai 15 Oct 1986
6 RJ Shastri 206 2 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 1992
7 NR Mongia 152 2 Ind Aus Delhi 10 Oct 1996
8 SR Tendulkar 155* 3 Ind Aus Chennai 06 Mar 1998
9 M Azharuddin 163* 2 Ind Aus Kolkata 18 Mar 1998
10 SR Tendulkar 177 1 Ind Aus Bengaluru 25 Mar 1998
11 VVS Laxman 167 3 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 2000
12 VVS Laxman 281 3 Ind Aus Kolkata 11 Mar 2001
13 R Dravid 180 3 Ind Aus Kolkata 11 Mar 2001
14 R Dravid 233 2 Ind Aus Adelaide 12 Dec 2003
15 V Sehwag 195 1 Ind Aus Melbourne 26 Dec 2003
16 SR Tendulkar 241* 1 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 2004
17 VVS Laxman 178 1 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 2004
18 V Sehwag 155 2 Ind Aus Chennai 14 Oct 2004
19 SR Tendulkar 154* 2 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 2008
20 SR Tendulkar 153 1 Ind Aus Adelaide 24 Jan 2008
21 V Sehwag 151 3 Ind Aus Adelaide 24 Jan 2008
22 G Gambhir 206 1 Ind Aus Delhi 29 Oct 2008
23 VVS Laxman 200* 1 Ind Aus Delhi 29 Oct 2008
24 SR Tendulkar 214 2 Ind Aus Bengaluru 09 Oct 2010
25 MS Dhoni 224 2 Ind Aus Chennai 22 Feb 2013
26 M Vijay 167 2 Ind Aus Hyd-RGS 02 Mar 2013
27 CA Pujara 204 2 Ind Aus Hyd-RGS 02 Mar 2013
28 M Vijay 153 2 Ind Aus Mohali 14 Mar 2013
29 S Dhawan 187 2 Ind Aus Mohali 14 Mar 2013
30 V Kohli 169 2 Ind Aus Melbourne 26 Dec 2014
31 CA Pujara 202 2 Ind Aus Ranchi 16 Mar 2017
32 CA Pujara 193 1 Ind Aus Sydney 03 Jan 2019
33 RR Pant 159* 1 Ind Aus Sydney 03 Jan 2019

It also provides the eighth occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 150 plus runs in a test innings at Sydney. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No Player Runs Inns Team Opp Ground Start Date
1 SM Gavaskar 172 1 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 1986
2 RJ Shastri 206 2 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 1992
3 VVS Laxman 167 3 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 2000
4 SR Tendulkar 241* 1 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 2004
5 VVS Laxman 178 1 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 2004
6 SR Tendulkar 154* 2 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 2008
7 CA Pujara 193 1 Ind Aus Sydney 03 Jan 2019
8 RR Pant 159* 1 Ind Aus Sydney 03 Jan 2019

It also provides the sixth occasion of two Indian batsmen scoring 150 plus runs in the same innings against Australia. All such occasions are tabulated below

No No Player Runs Inns Team Opp Ground Start Date
1 1 VVS Laxman 281 3 Ind Aus Kolkata 11 Mar 2001
  2 R Dravid 180 3 Ind Aus Kolkata 11 Mar 2001
                 
2 1 SR Tendulkar 241* 1 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 2004
  2 VVS Laxman 178 1 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 2004
                 
3 1 G Gambhir 206 1 Ind Aus Delhi 29 Oct 2008
  2 VVS Laxman 200* 1 Ind Aus Delhi 29 Oct 2008
                 
4 1 M Vijay 167 2 Ind Aus Hyd-RGS 02 Mar 2013
  2 CA Pujara 204 2 Ind Aus Hyd-RGS 02 Mar 2013
                 
5 1 M Vijay 153 2 Ind Aus Mohali 14 Mar 2013
  2 S Dhawan 187 2 Ind Aus Mohali 14 Mar 2013
                 
6 1 CA Pujara 193 1 Ind Aus Sydney 03 Jan 2019
  2 RR Pant 159* 1 Ind Aus Sydney 03 Jan 2019

It also provides the sixth occasion of two Indian batsmen scoring 150 plus runs in the same innings against Australia in Australia. By a coincidence, both these occasions have come at Sydney – in Jan 2004 and in Jan 2019. Both occasions are tabulated below

No No Player Runs Inns Team Opp Ground Start Date
1 1 SR Tendulkar 241* 1 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 2004
  2 VVS Laxman 178 1 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 2004
                 
2 1 CA Pujara 193 1 Ind Aus Sydney 03 Jan 2019
  2 RR Pant 159* 1 Ind Aus Sydney 03 Jan 2019

India’s CA Pujara {193} and RR Pant {159 not out} scored 150 plus runs in the ongoing test at Sydney against Australia to provide the 14th and 15th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring 150 plus runs in a test innings against Australia in Austrlia. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No Player Runs Inns Team Opp Ground Start Date
1 SM Patil 174 2 Ind Aus Adelaide 23 Jan 1981
2 SM Gavaskar 166* 2 Ind Aus Adelaide 13 Dec 1985
3 SM Gavaskar 172 1 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 1986
4 RJ Shastri 206 2 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 1992
5 VVS Laxman 167 3 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 2000
6 R Dravid 233 2 Ind Aus Adelaide 12 Dec 2003
7 V Sehwag 195 1 Ind Aus Melbourne 26 Dec 2003
8 SR Tendulkar 241* 1 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 2004
9 VVS Laxman 178 1 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 2004
10 SR Tendulkar 154* 2 Ind Aus Sydney 02 Jan 2008
11 SR Tendulkar 153 1 Ind Aus Adelaide 24 Jan 2008
12 V Sehwag 151 3 Ind Aus Adelaide 24 Jan 2008
13 V Kohli 169 2 Ind Aus Melbourne 26 Dec 2014
14 CA Pujara 193 1 Ind Aus Sydney 03 Jan 2019
15 RR Pant 159* 1 Ind Aus Sydney 03 Jan 2019
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