{"id":548526,"date":"2026-03-18T14:31:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T14:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/548526\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T14:31:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T14:31:13","slug":"the-10000-test-runs-club-quiz-who-batted-for-25-hours-without-being-dismissed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/548526\/","title":{"rendered":"The \u201810000 Test Runs Club\u2019 Quiz: Who Batted For 25 Hours Without Being Dismissed?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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In this\u00a0quiz<\/a>, you have to answer questions on the batters with 10,000 Test runs.<\/p>\n

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At Ahmedabad in 1983\/84, Sunil Gavaskar went past Geoff Boycott\u2019s Test record of 8,114 Test runs. Three seasons later at the same venue, he became the first to the 10,000-run mark. He remained the only one until Allan Border surpassed him in the next decade, but they remained the only five-figure men of the 20th century.<\/p>\n

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Border\u2019s record fell in the first decade of the 21st century. As Test matches increased, several cricketers went past the 10,000-run mark. A century before Tendulkar breached the 15,000-mark, no one even had a quarter of that tally.<\/p>\n

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Until March 18, 2026, a total of 15 batters have scored 10,000 Test match runs: take our quiz to test your knowledge on these batters.<\/p>\n

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The \u201810,000 Test runs club\u2019 quiz <\/p>\n

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