One of a kind: These cricketers played just 1 Test match for India!

Arvind Apte, Nikhil Chopra, Karn Sharma, Robin Singh

Today we celebrate the birth anniversary of ex-cricketer Yuvraj of Patiala, who played for his country just once in the longest format of the game. On this occasion, we take a look at the list of Indian cricketers who played just one Test match for their country.

Yuvraj of Patiala
Runs - 84, Highest - 60, Average - 42.00

Arvind Apte
Runs - 15, Highest - 8, Average - 7.50

Lall Singh
Runs - 44, Highest - 29, Average - 22.00

Laxmidas Jai
Runs - 19, Highest - 19. Average - 9.50

Karn Sharma
Wickets - 4, Best bowling - 2/95, Econ rate - 4.85

Naman Ojha
Runs - 56, Highest - 35, Average - 28.00, Strike rate - 47.86

Rustomji Jamshedji
Wickets - 3, Best bowling - 3/137, Average - 45.66

Jaydev Unadkat
Wickets - 0, Econ rate -3.88

Vinay Kumar
Wickets - 1, Best bowling - 1/73, Econ rate - 5.61

Ladha Ramji
Wickets - 0, Best bowling - none, Average - none

Morappakam Gopalan
Runs - 18, Highest - 11, Wickets - 1, Best bowling - 1/39

Khershed Meherhomji
Runs - 0, Highest - 0'

Baqa Jilani
Runs - 16, Highest - 12, Average - 16.00

Nikhil Chopra
Wickets - 0, Econ rate - 3.25

Saba Karim
Runs - 15, Highest - 15, Average - 15.00, Strike rate - 32.60

Kanwar Rai Singh
Runs - 26, Highest - 24, Average - 13.00. Strike rate - 81.25

Keki Tarapore
Wickets - 0, Average - none, Econ rate - 3.78

Mantu Banerjee
Wickets - 5, Best bowling - 4/120, Econ rate - 3.54

Robin Singh
Runs - 27, Highest - 15, Average - 13.50, Strike rate - 50.00

Madhusudan Rege
Runs - 15, Highest - 15, Average - 7.50

Shute Banerjee
Wickets - 5, Best bowling - 4/54, Econ rate - 2.7

Shah Nyalchand
Wickets - 3, Best bowling - 3/97, Econ rate - 1.51

Bal Dani
Wickets - 1, Best bowling - 1/9, Econ rate - 1.90

Vijay Rajindernath
no innings played

Narain Swamy
Wickets - none, Econ rate - 2.50

Sadashiv Patil
Runs - 14, Highest - 14, Wickets - 2, Best bowling - 1/15

Chandrakant Patankar
Runs - 14, Highest - 13, Average - 14.00

AK Sengupta
Runs - 9, Highest - 8, Average - 4.50

Man Sood
Runs - 3, Highest - 3, Average - 1.50

Rajinder Pal
Wickets - none, Econ rate - 1.69

Ramesh Saxena
Runs - 25, Highest - 16, Average - 12.50, Strike rate - 29.06

Ajit Pai
Wickets - 2, Best bowling - 2/29, Econ rate - 1.63

Kenia Jayantilal
Runs - 5, Highest - 5, Average - 5.00

Yograj Singh
Runs - 5, Highest - 5, Average - 5.00, Strike rate - 20.00

Tirumalai Srinivasan
Runs - 48, Highest - 29, Average - 24.00, Strike rate - 25.80

Ghulam Parkar
Runs - 7, Highest - 6, Average - 3.50, Strike rate - 15.55

Rakesh Shukla
Wickets - 2, Best bowling - 2/82, Econ rate - 3.10

Ajay Sharma
Runs - 53, Highest - 30, Average - 26.50, Strike rate - 31.36

Rashid Patel
Wickets - 0, Econ rate - 3.64

Margashayam Venkataramana
Wickets - 1, Best bowling - 1/10, Econ rate - 4.97

Salil Ankola
Wickets - 2, Best bowling - 1/35, Econ rate - 4.26

Gursharan Singh
Runs - 18, Highest - 18, Average - 18.00, Strike rate - 47.36

Subroto Banerjee
Wickets - 3, Best bowling - 3/47, Econ rate - 2.61

Vijay Yadav
Runs - 30, Highest - 30, Average - 30.00, Strike rate - 120.00

Robin Singh (bowler)
Wickets - 3, Best bowling - 2/74, Econ rate - 4.40

Rahul Sanghvi
Wickets - 2, Best bowling - 2/67, Econ rate - 6.32

Iqbal Siddiqui
Runs - 29, Highest - 24, Average - 29.00, Strike rate - 96.66

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