13,214 international runs. Here's wishing Sunil Gavaskar - former #TeamIndia captain & one of the finest batsmen to have ever graced the game - a very happy birthday," the BCCI tweeted. 🎂 👏 pic.twitter.com/8tQeMlCbSn — BCCI (@BCCI) July 10, 2021Gavaskar is considered one of the finest Test batsmen of all time, right up there with the likes of Sir Don Bradman, Allan Border, Brian Lara, Sachin Tendulkar. The first man to score 10,000 runs on Test cricket, Gavaskar scored 10,122 runs from 125 Tests at an average of 51.12. And yet, Gavaskar scored 3092 runs from 120 ODIs for India between 1974 and 1987.

Source: Hindustan Times July 10, 2021 04:41 UTC