#1 Sachin Tendulkar
Statistics: Matches: 200, Runs: 15921, Average: 53.78, Hundreds: 51
Sachin Tendulkar is still the best Test batsman India has ever produced.
With more than 15,000 runs and 51 hundreds, Sachin has almost all possible Test match batting records to his name. He has won India many important matches.
The longevity of his career and his consistency throughout the 20 odd years he played is just remarkable.
He has been one of the greatest cricketers of all time. He is a global sports icon and the brightest jewel of Indian cricket.
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Edited by Nishant Jayaram