Opener KL Rahul is currently playing for Team India in the first test of the two -match series against the West Indies at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The right -handed batsman crossed the England batsman Ben Docket in the list of most test runs scored on day 2 (Friday, 3 October) in 2025.
KL Rahul ended 1 of the first Test against the West Indies in Ahmedabad at 53. He pairing a 98 -run partnership for the third wicket with Captain Shubman Gill, who scored 50 off 100 balls. Rahul went to reach his 11th Test century, remained unbeaten on 100 off 192 balls before the lunch break.
KL Rahul crosses Ben Docket in Test Records
Rahul scored his third century in 2025. He broke two hundreds in the series against England. The right -handed batsman has scored an average of 649 runs at 54.08 this year, including three centuries and two half -centuries.
In the list of most test runs in 2025, Shubman Gill scored 837 runs out of 7 matches, followed by Rahul 649. Zimbabwe all -rounder Sean Williams scored 648 runs in 8 matches. Ben Docket, who has scored 602 runs, and Rishabh Pant of India, who has broken 580 out of 5 matches, is the next in the list.
Most test runs in 2025:
| Player | Team | Matchbox | Run |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubman Gill | India | 7 | 837 |
| KL Rahul | India | 7 | 649 |
| Scene Williams | Zimbabwe | 8 | 648 |
| Ben docket | England | 6 | 602 |
| Rishabh Pant | India | 5 | 580 |
KL Rahul broke two centuries in England tour
KL Rahul recorded his best performance in 2025 during the Test match at Leeds. He scored 137 runs in the second innings, but India failed to win a win. He also recorded a century at Lord’s, although the team suffered another defeat.
In particular, Rahul played an important role in Manchester, scoring 90 runs to help India overcome, and recently remained competitive in the five -match series.
Prior to the ongoing series, Rahul showed his form by defeating an unbeaten Australia by five wickets in the second informal test in Lucknow.
West Indies excluded for only 162 on day 1 in Ahmedabad
On the first day, on 1, the West Indies were excluded for 162 in 44.1 overs after batting first. Justin Greaves (32), Shai Hope (26), and Roston Chase (24) were the only batsmen to cross 20. Mohammad Siraj (4/40), Jaspreet Bumrah (3/42), and Kuldeep Yadav (2/25) took wickets for India.
In response, India landed for a stable start with a 68 -run inauguration partnership between KL Rahul and Yashsvi Jaiswal (36) in 18.2 overs. The West Indies rejected Jaiswal and Sai Sudhrasan (7), leading to India to 90/2. However, Rahul (53*) and Shubman Gill (18*) made India 121/2 after 38 overs in stumps.
For visitors, Roston Chase and Jayden Seal claimed one wicket each. In particular, this was India’s first test in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025–27 cycle. The team led by Shubman Gill drawn 2–2 against England in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025.
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