India's captains during landmark Tests for the team

Virat Kohli will captain India in their 500th Test against New Zealand from September 22

#5 Sunil Gavaskar vs Pakistan at Lahore in 1982 (200th Test)

Zaheer Abbas scored a brilliant double century

Sunil Gavaskar was the captain in this Test and decided to field having won the toss. The Indians were at the receiving end of a Zaheer Abbas masterclass. The stylish stroke-maker scored a terrific double century as the Pakistanis posted 485 in their first innings.

Courtesy a brilliant century from Mohinder Amarnath and half centuries from Gavaskar and Sandeep Patil, India posted 379 in their 1st innings. The match eventually ended in a draw with the Pakistan scoring 135/1 in the second innings.

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