9 Batsmen who have been dismissed for 199 in Tests - KL Rahul became the second Indian in this list, after Mohammad Azharuddin, who fell for 199 against Sri Lanka in Kanpur 30 years ago. In all there have been 11 instances of batsmen scoring 199 in Tests, including two occasions when batsmen were not

9 Batsmen who have been dismissed for 199 in Tests - KL Rahul became the second Indian in this list, after Mohammad Azharuddin, who fell for 199 against Sri Lanka in Kanpur 30 years ago. In all there have been 11 instances of batsmen scoring 199 in Tests, including two occasions when batsmen were not out at that score.1 Indian opener who has scored more runs in a Test innings against England than Rahuls 199: Sunil Gavaskar made 221 at The Oval in 1979, which remains the only double-hundred by an Indian opener versus England. One more run would have made Rahul the eighth Indian to score a double-century against England, and the ninth to get one in Chennai. He would have been the first opener to score a double against England since Graeme Smith in 2003.161 The partnership between Rahul and Karun Nair; there have only been four higher stands for Indias fourth wicket against England, and only one of those was in India: in 1985, Mohammad Azharuddin and Mohinder Amarnath added 190, also at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. 31 Innings between century stands for Indias opening pairs in Tests. The last hundred partnership - before the 152-run stand today between Rahul and Parthiv Patel - came in Fatullah in June 2015, when M Vijay and Shikhar Dhawan added 283. Between that Test and this one, Indias opening pairs had scored only 717 partnership runs in 31 innings at an average of 24.72.4 Test hundreds for Rahul, the most by an Indian opener since the start of 2015. He has four hundreds in 17 innings, compared to Vijays three in 26 and Dhawans two in 16 during this period.12 Instances of both Indian openers passing 50 in a Test innings against England. The last such instance was also in Chennai, in 2008, when Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir both went past 50 in Indias fourth-innings chase of 387.6 Indian opening pairs who have put together century stands in their first partnership. The latest to join this group was Rahul-Parthiv, who had 152 in their opening stand together. The others to achieve this are Dhawan-Vijay, Dinesh Karthik-Wasim Jaffer, Virender Sehwag-Rahul Dravid, Arun Lal-Sunil Gavaskar, and Farokh Engineer-Ashok Mankad.71 Parthivs score, the highest of his six 50-plus knocks in Tests; his other such scores are 69, 67*, 62*, 62 and 54. Ronnie Lott Super Bowl Jersey . Pierce was ejected in the third quarter of Indianas 103-86 win Monday. George Hill stole a bad pass and was going in for a layup, and Pierce hustled back and appeared to be trying to wrap him up. 49ers Super Bowl Jerseys . Shot outdoors against the stunning backdrop of Banff, Alta., the networks 30-minute original production airs tonight at 8pm et/5pm pt on TSN2. The four All-Star teams will play for $100,000 in prize money during TSNs annual skins game, airing live this weekend on TSN from The Fenlands Banff Recreation Centre. http://www.49ersofficialfanshop.com/tom-rathman-jersey-sales.html .05 million next season unless Graham and the Saints subsequently agree on a long-term deal. The designation was released Monday after the deadline passed for NFL teams to use franchise or transition tags on players becoming free agents. C. J. Beathard Super Bowl Jersey . Numbers Game looks into the Canadiens securing the services of Thomas Vanek in a trade with the New York Islanders. The Canadiens Get: LW Thomas Vanek and a conditional fifth-round pick. Raheem Mostert Super Bowl Jersey . The 15th-ranked Canadian men lost the opening two games of their European tour: 19-15 to No. 17 Georgia and 21-20 to No. Tamil Nadu took the first-innings lead against Gujarat in Belagavi to almost seal the qualifying scenarios from the group. Going into the final day, it was all but certain that these two sides - barring a Gujarat collapse, however unlikely - will join Mumbai as the three qualifiers from Group A. This became a real possibility late in the day when it emerged that Madhya Pradesh were unlikely to force a bonus-point win over Bengal in Delhi.Tamil Nadu had Kaushik Gandhi to thank for being in this position. The top-order batsman, who has coome into his own this season after being in and out of the side in the past, struck his third century of the season.dddddddddddd He was unbeaten on 150 as Tamil Nadu ended the day 90 ahead, on 397 for 4. His 116-run stand with B Indrajith, who made 66, helped the side recover from the late dismissal of Abhinav Mukund (99) on the second day. Gandhi and Vijay Shankar (35 not out) had added 97 when play ended. ' ' '