England is all set to kickoff its tour of India - four Tests, five Twenty20s and three one‑day internationals - with the first Test at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai from February 5. Ahead of the four-match Test series, here are some key batting stats from India vs England Tests in India.
Who has most runs in India-England Tests in India
Sunil Gavaskar - 1331 runs in 39 innings
Alastair Cook - 1235 runs in 26 innings
Gundappa Viswanath - 1022 runs in 30 innings
Sachin Tendulkar - 960 runs in 23 innings
Vijay Manjrekar - 885 runs in 18 innings
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Who has the best average in India-England Tests in India (min. 500 runs)
Ken Barrington - 96.28 (674 runs in 10 innings)
Mohammed Azharuddin - 93.28 (653 runs in 8 innings)
Virat Kohli - 70.25 (843 runs in 15 innings)
Cheteshwar Pujara - 64.53 (835 runs in 15 innings)
Vijay Manjrekar - 55.31 (885 runs in 18 innings)
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Who has most hundreds in India-England Tests in India
5 - Alastair Cook
4 - Mohammed Azharuddin, Cheteshwar Pujara
3- Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Gundappa Viswanath, Ken Barrington, Andrew Strauss
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Who has the highest Individual score in India-England Tests in India
Karun Nair - 303*
Virat Kohli - 235
Vinod Kambli - 224
Gundappa Viswanath - 222
Mike Gatting - 207
