India play 600th Test at Galle: What happened in 1st, 100th, 200th, 300th, 400th and 500th Tests?
The men-in-Blue, led by Shubman Gill, are set to become only the third team after England and Australia to reach the milestone, that too on the day when the nation is celebrating its 80th Independence Day from the colonial rule..
India's cricket team has played their 600th Test match at Galle International Stadium in Sri Lanka, marking a historic milestone for the nation on its 80th Independence Day. This makes India only the third team, after England and Australia, to achieve this feat. Since their inaugural Test in 1932, 319 players have represented India in Tests, with Sachin Tendulkar holding the record for the most Test appearances at 200.
Under the captaincy of 38 individuals over these 94 years, the team has experienced both highs and lows, always striving for improvement. Virat Kohli leads the charge with the most Test captaincies, leading the side in 68 Tests from 2014 to 2022.
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