Greatest all-rounders of all time in Tests

#7 Kapil Dev

Quite possibly the best all-rounder India has ever produced, Kapil Dev was a prolific seam bowler and an aggressive batsman way ahead of his time. If annals of Indian cricket are vetted years from now, they still would be hard pressed to find another Kapil Dev. The “Haryana Hurricane” became the second bowler in world history to cross 400 Test wickets mark, ending with 434 at an average of 29.64, then a world record

In 131 matched he played, Dev scored 5248 at an average of 31.05 including 8 centuries and 27 half centuries. He is the only player in cricket history to have achieved the double of 5000 runs and 400 wickets in Tests. He took fifer 23 times and 1 ten-wicket haul. The greatest all-rounder of all time, his contribution to cricketing world made him India's Cricketer of the Century during 2002, ahead of Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar.