500th Test of India & Kanpur - Highlights

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Friends, as you know, India's 500th Test is being played in Kanpur. As this is a historical moment of Indian Cricket, you can expect questions based on this topic in upcoming competitive exams. So here are some important points to keep in mind. Happy Reading :)

India is only 4th Nation to play 500 matches in the longest format of the game. Others are,

• England
• Australia
• West Indies

Mile Stones :

Mile stone	Team	Captain	Venue	Year
1st test	England	CK Nayudu	Lords	1932
100th test	England	Pataudi	Birmingham	1967
200th test	Pakistan	Sunil Gavaskar	Lahore	1982
300th test	South Africa	Sachin Tendulkar	Ahmedabad	1996
400th test	West Indies	Rahul Dravid	Ahmedabad	2006
500th test	New Zealand	Virat Kohli	Kanpur	2016

shared by Mukesh Nair

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