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IN PHOTOS | Oldest Indian players to complete 100 Tests

Updated On: 07 March, 2024 04:48 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

In the ongoing fifth test between India and England, premier spinner Ravichandran Ashwin completed 100 test matches in his career. Here is the list of oldest Indian cricketers to achieve the feat (Pic: AFP/File Pic)

In the ongoing fifth test between India and England, premier spinner Ravichandran Ashwin completed 100 test matches in his career. Here is the list of oldest Indian cricketers to achieve the feat (Pic: AFP/File Pic)

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In the ongoing fifth test between India and England, premier spinner Ravichandran Ashwin completed 100 test matches in his career. Here is the list of oldest Indian cricketers to achieve the feat (Pic: AFP/File Pic)
<p><strong>Ravichandran Ashwin</strong></p>
<p><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/turn-and-trounce-23338706" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Ravichandran Ashwin</strong></a> became the oldest Indian to complete 100 tests for the country. He achieved the milestone in a match against England at the age of 37 years and 172 days</p>

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Ravichandran Ashwin

Ravichandran Ashwin became the oldest Indian to complete 100 tests for the country. He achieved the milestone in a match against England at the age of 37 years and 172 days

<p><strong>Sourav Ganguly</strong></p>
<p>Former Indian skipper <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/ind-vs-eng-5th-test-former-india-skipper-ganguly-predicts-result-4-1-in-hosts-favour-23338465" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Sourav Ganguly</strong></a> attained the feat of 100 tests in 2007 against Australia. He was 35 years and 171 days old when he made his 100th Test appearance</p>

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Sourav Ganguly

Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly attained the feat of 100 tests in 2007 against Australia. He was 35 years and 171 days old when he made his 100th Test appearance

<p><strong>Sunil Gavaskar</strong></p>
<p>Legendary India batsman <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/sunil-gavaskar-a-valiant-indian-batsman-of-his-time-23327112" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Sunil Gavaskar</strong></a> was 35 years and 99 days old when he featured in his 100th test. He reached the feat against arch-rivals Pakistan in 1984</p>

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Sunil Gavaskar

Legendary India batsman Sunil Gavaskar was 35 years and 99 days old when he featured in his 100th test. He reached the feat against arch-rivals Pakistan in 1984

<p><strong>Anil Kumble</strong></p>
<p>India`s spin legend <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/he-has-credentials-to-get-where-dhoni-reached-kumble-praises-dhruv-jurel-23337776" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Anil Kumble</strong></a> entered the 100 test matches club at the age of &nbsp;35 years and 62 days. The former spinner achieved the feat in 2005 against Sri Lanka</p>

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Anil Kumble

India`s spin legend Anil Kumble entered the 100 test matches club at the age of  35 years and 62 days. The former spinner achieved the feat in 2005 against Sri Lanka

<p><strong>Cheteshwar Pujara</strong></p>
<p>India`s test specialist <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/their-chapter-is-closed-aakash-chopra-on-rahane-pujaras-test-careers-23329915" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Cheteshwar Pujara</strong></a> completed 100 tests during the match against Australia in Delhi. Back then, he was 35 years and 23 days</p>

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Cheteshwar Pujara

India`s test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara completed 100 tests during the match against Australia in Delhi. Back then, he was 35 years and 23 days

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