now have a healthy average of 60.32 when they are batting together for India in Test matches.
Here are some of the best averages for Indian pairs over the years in Test matches with minimum amount of runs kept at 1500.
Top 10 Indian pairs in Tests (in terms of Average)
1) Virender Sehwag/Sachin Tendulkar
Innings: 23
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Runs: 1560
Average: 67.82
Ht stand: 336
100 stands: 4
50 stands: 5
2) Sourav Ganguly/Sachin Tendulkar
Innings: 71
No: 3
Runs: 4173
Average: 61.36
Ht Stand: 281
100 stands: 12
50 stands: 16
3) Rahul Dravid/Virender Sehwag
No 2
Runs: 3383
Average: 60.41
Ht Stand: 410
100 stands: 10
50 stands: 11
*4) Cheteshwar Pujara/Murali Vijay
Innings: 28
No: 0
Runs: 1689
Average: 60.32
Ht Stand: 370
100 stands: 4
50 stands: 9
5) Mohammad Azharuddin/Sachin Tendulkar
Innings: 42
No: 1
Runs: 2385
Average: 58.17
Ht Stand: 222
100 stand: 9
50 stand: 5
6) Dilip Vengsarkar/Gundappa Viswanath
Innings: 32
No: 3
Runs: 1638
Average: 56.48
Ht stand: 210
100 stand: 5
50 stand: 7
7) Mohinder Amarnath/Sunil Gavaskar
Innings: 44
No: 1
Runs: 2366
Average: 55.02
Ht Stand: 224
100 stands: 10
50 stands: 7
Innings: 47
No: 1
Runs: 2530
Ht Stand: 314
Average: 55.00
100 stands: 7
50 stands: 9
9) Chetan Chauhan/Sunil Gavaskar
Innings: 60
No: 3
Runs: 3127
Ht Stand: 213
Average: 54.85
100 stands: 11
50 stands: 10
10) Ravi Shastri/Dilip Vengsarkar
Innings: 33
No: 2
Runs: 1690
Ht Stand: 298*
Average: 54.51
100 stands: 3
50 stands: 10.
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