#4) Rahul Dravid (13,288 Runs)
Claiming the prestigious fourth position among the leading run-scorers in Test cricket is the former Indian batsman, Rahul Dravid. With an impressive tally of 13,288 runs amassed in 286 innings, Dravid boasts an outstanding average of 52.31. Throughout his illustrious Test career, he showcased his immense skill by smashing 36 centuries and crafting 63 fifties, leaving an indelible mark on the sport.
A hallmark of Dravid’s batting prowess was his ability to anchor the innings and occupy the crease with unwavering determination. His highest Test score of 270 stands as a testament to his insatiable hunger for big scores. Revered for his unwavering technique and steadfast focus, Dravid was a cornerstone of India’s batting line-up for years.
Notably, Dravid is esteemed for facing the most balls in Test cricket, exemplifying his resilience and capacity to spend substantial time at the crease. His tenacity and unselfish approach to batting earned him the moniker “The Wall,” symbolizing his role as a rock-solid foundation for the Indian team.
