10 interesting stories and records about Virender Sehwag

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Sehwag holds several enviable records

#4 Only the second player to have three scores in excess of 290 in Test matches

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Along with Sir Don Bradman, Brian Lara, and Chris Gayle, Sehwag is one of the four cricketers to have scored two triple centuries in Test matches. He is also the only Indian to have ever scored a test match triple century.

However, the lesser known record is that Sir Don and Sehwag are the only two cricketers to have three scores in excess of 290 in Test matches. While Sir Don’s top three scores are 334, 304 and 299*; Sehwag’s scores in excess of 290 are - 319, 309 & 293.

Now when you share a batting record with Sir Don, you ought to be special.

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