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Gambhir rules the roost

April 05, 2009 15:27 IST

2271   Gautam Gambhir's run-aggregate after 25 Tests - highest by any Indian after exactly 25 Tests.

532     The fourth innings target for New Zealand if India declare at overnight score on Monday. This already is the highest fourth innings target ever set by India.

445     Gambhir's series-aggregate is the highest by an Indian on New Zealand soil.

167     Gambhir's innings is the highest by an Indian left-hander in an away Test, surpassing Sourav Ganguly's 147 against Sri Lanka at Colombo SSC in 1997-98.

4          Gambhir has now aggregated 300 runs in four consecutive series - 310 v Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka, 463 v Australia in India, 361 v England in India and ..455 v New Zealand in New Zealand.

Rajneesh Gupta