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From Sachin Tendulkar to KL Rahul: Top 10 Indian Batsmen with Most Runs vs. Australia in ODIs - In Pics

Cricket has always been more than just a sport in India; it's a passion that runs deep in the veins of millions. When it comes to cricketing rivalries, few matchups can ignite the same level of anticipation and fervour as India taking on Australia in One Day Internationals (ODIs). Over the years, these encounters have produced some of the most iconic moments in the history of the game. At the heart of these battles have been the Indian batsmen, who have time and again risen to the occasion, scripting memorable victories with their sublime strokeplay and unwavering determination.

In this listicle, we celebrate the top 10 Indian batsmen who have left an indelible mark on India vs. Australia ODIs by accumulating the most runs. From the iconic Sachin Tendulkar to the stylish KL Rahul, we'll explore their performances, relive their memorable innings, and discover what makes them true legends of the sport. These batsmen have not only scored runs but have also embodied the spirit of cricketing excellence, making every India vs. Australia clash a spectacle to behold. So, let's step into the world of cricketing greatness and celebrate these remarkable athletes who have made India proud on the world stage.

1. Sachin Tendulkar - Runs: 3077

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1. Sachin Tendulkar - Runs: 3077

Sachin Tendulkar, the 'Little Master,' was a true legend against Australia. With 9 centuries and 15 half-centuries, he was the nemesis of Australian bowlers.

2. Rohit Sharma - Runs: 2251

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2. Rohit Sharma - Runs: 2251

Rohit Sharma, the 'Hitman,' boasts an astonishing average of 59.23 against Australia, with 8 centuries and 8 fifties to his name.

3. Virat Kohli - Runs: 2172

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3. Virat Kohli - Runs: 2172

Known for his consistency, Virat Kohli has 8 centuries and 11 fifties in ODIs against Australia, maintaining an impressive average of 52.97.

4. MS Dhoni - Runs: 1660

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4. MS Dhoni - Runs: 1660

Captain Cool, MS Dhoni, contributed significantly with his leadership and batting prowess. He registered two centuries and 11 fifties against the Aussies.

5. Shikhar Dhawan - Runs: 1265

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5. Shikhar Dhawan - Runs: 1265

Shikhar Dhawan's explosive style and four centuries have troubled Australian bowlers. His average of 45.17 speaks volumes about his performance.

6. Yuvraj Singh - Runs: 981

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6. Yuvraj Singh - Runs: 981

Yuvraj Singh, the hero of India's 2007 T20 World Cup and 2011 World Cup victories, displayed his class with 2 centuries and 4 half-centuries.

7. Mohammad Azharuddin - Runs: 990

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7. Mohammad Azharuddin - Runs: 990

Azharuddin, the stylish batsman from the '90s, made his mark against Australia with 6 half-centuries.

8. Rahul Dravid - Runs: 974

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8. Rahul Dravid - Runs: 974

Known for his technique and patience, Rahul Dravid scored 8 half-centuries against the Aussies.

9. Suresh Raina - Runs: 537

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9. Suresh Raina - Runs: 537

Suresh Raina's aggressive style complemented his 4 half-centuries against Australia.

 

10. KL Rahul - Runs: 392 -

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10. KL Rahul - Runs: 392 -

KL Rahul, the elegant right-hander, has already shown promise with 3 half-centuries in his relatively short ODI career against Australia.

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