{"id":6347,"date":"2023-06-11T01:16:45","date_gmt":"2023-06-10T19:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=320820"},"modified":"2023-06-11T01:16:45","modified_gmt":"2023-06-10T19:46:45","slug":"wtc-final-list-of-indian-batters-who-crossed-2000-run-mark-against-australia-in-test-format","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/wtc-final-list-of-indian-batters-who-crossed-2000-run-mark-against-australia-in-test-format\/","title":{"rendered":"WTC Final: List of Indian batters who crossed 2000-run mark against Australia in Test format"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Indian batsmen have established their dominance against Australia in Test cricket, with several players surpassing the 2,000-run mark. Leading the pack is the legendary Sachin Tendulkar, who tops the list with a remarkable tally of 3,630 runs. Following closely behind are VVS Laxman with 2,434 runs, Rahul Dravid with 2,143 runs, and Cheteshwar Pujara with 2,074 runs. The current Indian captain, Virat Kohli, is also closing in on the 2,000-run milestone, as he currently stands at 2,037 runs and counting. These impressive numbers highlight the batting prowess of Indian players and their ability to perform consistently against one of cricket\u2019s toughest opponents.<\/p>\n<p><b>India batters with 2,000-plus Test runs vs Australia<\/b><br \/>\n3630 \u2013 Sachin Tendulkar<br \/>\n2434 \u2013 VVS Laxman<br \/>\n2143 \u2013 Rahul Dravid<br \/>\n2074 \u2013 Cheteshwar Pujara<br \/>\n2037* \u2013 Virat Kohli<\/p>\n<p>In a thrilling moment during the last over of Day 4 in the WTC Final between India and Australia, Virat Kohli smashed a stunning shot to off-spinner Nathan Lyon. The Indian veteran struck a magnificent four, not only adding crucial runs to the team\u2019s chase of a massive target of 444 runs but also achieving a personal milestone. With that boundary, Kohli completed 5,000 runs against Australia across all formats, joining an elite list of players.<\/p>\n<p>Kohli also managed to score 2000 runs against Australia in Test cricket, achieving this feat in his 25th Test against them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian batsmen have established their dominance against Australia in Test cricket, with several players surpassing the 2,000-run mark. Leading the\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":29267,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[73,1734],"class_list":["post-6347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-sachin-tendulkar","tag-wtc-final"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6347\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}