Full list of Indian batters with 7,000 or more runs in Tests

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Team India veteran batter Cheteshwar Pujara on December 23 (Friday) breached the 7,000-run mark in Test cricket. [{ "selector": ".zfxdk-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-94.64559819413088px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

The 'Wall 2.0', as Pujara is fondly known, became only the eighth Indian batter to achieve the milestone in international red-ball cricket. [{ "selector": ".pkgba-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-94.64559819413088px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Pujara achieved the milestone during India's innings in the ongoing second Test match in Dhaka. [{ "selector": ".exsrp-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-96.64559819413088px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Pujara is now in with a chance to break Sourav Ganguly's record. Ganguly scored 7,212 runs in Tests. [{ "selector": ".nqfik-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-94.64559819413088px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Virat Kohli is ahead of Pujara in runs column in Tests. Kohli has amassed 8,118 runs in red-ball cricket. [{ "selector": ".tgqac-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-94.64559819413088px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

VVS Laxman scored 8,781 runs while Virender Sehwag scored 8,503 runs in Test cricket. [{ "selector": ".sbppd-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-94.64559819413088px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Rahul Dravid scored 13,265 runs while Sunil Gavaskar scored 10,122 runs in Tests. [{ "selector": ".fzwcw-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 9px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Sachin Tendulkar tops the list with 15,921 runs in Test cricket for India. [{ "selector": ".caffg-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 9px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Full list of Indian batters with 7,000 or more runs in Tests

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