| Player | Runs | Mins | Balls | 4s | 6s | Team | Opposition | Match Date | Scorecard | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFAF Bacchus | 250 | 510 | - | 33 | 0 | West Indies | v India | 2 Feb 1979 | Test # 845 | |
| M Azharuddin | 199 | 505 | - | 16 | 1 | India | v Sri Lanka | 17 Dec 1986 | Test # 1061 | |
| GS Sobers | 198 | 340 | - | 28 | 0 | West Indies | v India | 12 Dec 1958 | Test # 461 | |
| CG Greenidge | 194 | 554 | 368 | 23 | 0 | West Indies | v India | 21 Oct 1983 | Test # 964 | |
| GR Viswanath | 179 | 420 | - | 14 | 0 | India | v West Indies | 2 Feb 1979 | Test # 845 | |
| SM Gavaskar | 176 | 506 | 302 | 22 | 0 | India | v Sri Lanka | 17 Dec 1986 | Test # 1061 | |
| KF Barrington | 172 | 406 | - | 26 | 0 | England | v India | 1 Dec 1961 | Test # 514 | |
| G Gambhir | 167 | 298 | 215 | 15 | 0 | India | v Sri Lanka | 24 Nov 2009 | Test # 1935 | |
| V Sehwag | 164 | 328 | 228 | 24 | 2 | India | v South Africa | 20 Nov 2004 | Test # 1722 | |
| M Azharuddin | 163* | 314 | 229 | 25 | 1 | India | v South Africa | 8 Dec 1996 | Test # 1344 | |
| N Kapil Dev | 163 | 240 | 165 | 19 | 1 | India | v Sri Lanka | 17 Dec 1986 | Test # 1061 | |
| AJ Hall | 163 | 588 | 454 | 17 | 0 | South Africa | v India | 20 Nov 2004 | Test # 1722 | |
| PR Umrigar | 147* | 400 | - | 16 | 0 | India | v England | 1 Dec 1961 | Test # 514 | |
| R Dravid | 144 | 280 | 226 | 15 | 1 | India | v Sri Lanka | 24 Nov 2009 | Test # 1935 | |
| IT Botham | 142 | 337 | 214 | 12 | 2 | England | v India | 30 Jan 1982 | Test # 920 | |
| GR Viswanath | 137 | 354 | - | 25 | 0 | India | v Australia | 15 Nov 1969 | Test # 666 | |
| DB Vengsarkar | 137 | 360 | 255 | 17 | 1 | India | v England | 31 Jan 1985 | Test # 1011 | |
| V Sehwag | 131 | 181 | 122 | 18 | 2 | India | v Sri Lanka | 24 Nov 2009 | Test # 1935 | |
| BR Knight | 127 | 282 | - | 16 | 0 | England | v India | 15 Feb 1964 | Test # 557 | |
| ER Dexter | 126* | 256 | - | 15 | 0 | England | v India | 1 Dec 1961 | Test # 514 | |
| AR Lewis | 125 | 267 | 228 | 16 | 1 | England | v India | 25 Jan 1973 | Test # 709 | |
| RG Nadkarni | 122* | 418 | - | 15 | 0 | India | v England | 15 Feb 1964 | Test # 557 | |
| M Azharuddin | 122 | 375 | 270 | 16 | 0 | India | v England | 31 Jan 1985 | Test # 1011 | |
| PH Parfitt | 121 | 331 | - | 18 | 0 | England | v India | 15 Feb 1964 | Test # 557 | |
| G Pullar | 119 | 313 | - | 14 | 0 | England | v India | 1 Dec 1961 | Test # 514 | |
| N Kapil Dev | 116 | 173 | 98 | 16 | 2 | India | v England | 30 Jan 1982 | Test # 920 | |
| PR Umrigar | 115 | 339 | - | 11 | 0 | India | v Pakistan | 16 Dec 1960 | Test # 499 | |
| AP Sheahan | 114 | 257 | - | 20 | 0 | Australia | v India | 15 Nov 1969 | Test # 666 | |
| GM Turner | 113 | 216 | - | 14 | 0 | New Zealand | v India | 18 Nov 1976 | Test # 786 | |
| GR Viswanath | 103* | 147 | - | 8 | 0 | India | v New Zealand | 18 Nov 1976 | Test # 786 | |
| AD Gaekwad | 102 | 340 | - | 10 | 0 | India | v West Indies | 2 Feb 1979 | Test # 845 | |
| M Amarnath | 101* | 265 | - | 10 | 0 | India | v West Indies | 2 Feb 1979 | Test # 845 | |
| ML Jaisimha | 99 | 505 | - | 12 | 0 | India | v Pakistan | 16 Dec 1960 | Test # 499 | |
| VL Manjrekar | 96 | 225 | - | 10 | 0 | India | v England | 1 Dec 1961 | Test # 514 | |
| RT Robinson | 96 | 363 | 279 | 13 | 0 | England | v India | 31 Jan 1985 | Test # 1011 | |
| G Gambhir | 96 | 249 | 151 | 11 | 1 | India | v South Africa | 20 Nov 2004 | Test # 1722 | |
| Wasim Raja | 94* | 229 | 124 | 5 | 1 | Pakistan | v India | 25 Dec 1979 | Test # 866 | |
| JR Ratnayeke | 93 | - | - | 14 | 0 | Sri Lanka | v India | 17 Dec 1986 | Test # 1061 | |
| MD Marshall | 92 | 188 | 151 | 11 | 0 | West Indies | v India | 21 Oct 1983 | Test # 964 | |
| AL Wadekar | 90 | 322 | 222 | 9 | 1 | India | v England | 25 Jan 1973 | Test # 709 | |
| GN Yallop | 89 | 198 | - | 13 | 0 | Australia | v India | 2 Oct 1979 | Test # 857 | |
| DJ Gandhi | 88 | 242 | 186 | 14 | 1 | India | v New Zealand | 22 Oct 1999 | Test # 1464 | |
| DN Sardesai | 87 | 244 | - | 10 | 1 | India | v England | 15 Feb 1964 | Test # 557 | |
| SC Ganguly | 87 | 219 | 119 | 9 | 1 | India | v South Africa | 11 Apr 2008 | Test # 1873 | |
| JS Solomon | 86 | - | - | - | 0 | West Indies | v India | 12 Dec 1958 | Test # 461 | |
| DI Gower | 85 | 257 | 186 | 7 | 0 | England | v India | 30 Jan 1982 | Test # 920 | |
| ADG Roberts | 84* | - | - | 9 | 1 | New Zealand | v India | 18 Nov 1976 | Test # 786 | |
| CPS Chauhan | 84 | 368 | - | 10 | 0 | India | v Australia | 2 Oct 1979 | Test # 857 | |
| K Srikkanth | 84 | 190 | 138 | 8 | 2 | India | v England | 31 Jan 1985 | Test # 1011 |
| By default, the shading indicates records from the past week, or failing that, the most recent entry. |
| Adjust: most recent | past week | past month | past 6 months | past year | 4 years | 10 years | 25 years |
| Records includes the following current or recent matches: |
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India v New Zealand at Kanpur, 1st Test, Sep 22-26, 2016
[Test # 2221] |
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India v Sri Lanka at Kanpur, 2nd Test, Nov 24-27, 2009
[Test # 1935] |
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India v South Africa at Kanpur, 3rd Test, Apr 11-13, 2008
[Test # 1873] |