5 Indians with most runs at Kennington Oval

By Ravi - Jul 31, 2025 03:00 PM
Last updated on Jul 31, 2025 03:04 PM

5 Indians with most runs at Kennington Oval

The Kennington Oval ground in London holds a special place in cricket history. This ground has not always been a pleasant experience for the Indian team, yet some Indian batsmen have given memorable performances on this prestigious ground. India has been playing important matches here regularly. Let's take a look at the top 5 Indian batsmen who have scored the most runs at Kennington Oval in Test cricket.

1. Rahul Dravid (443 Runs)

Rahul Dravid scored 443 runs in just 3 matches and 5 innings at Kennington Oval at an amazing average of 110.75. His excellent technique and immense concentration helped him dominate the English conditions. He also scored two centuries at this ground, including his brilliant 217-run innings in 2002.

2. Sachin Tendulkar (272 Runs)

Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar is in second place with 272 runs in 4 matches and 6 innings. Although he did not score a century at the Oval, his consistent contributions include three half-centuries, which shows his ability to adapt to different conditions and eras. His mere presence was enough to instill fear in the opposition camp.

3. Ravi Shastri (253 Runs)

Former Indian great all-rounder and now the head coach of India is Ravi Shastri. Shastri scored 253 runs in just 2 matches and 3 innings at an impressive average of 84.33. His most notable innings at the Oval was the 187-run innings played in 1990, a patient and determined innings that highlighted his batting potential.

4. KL Rahul (249 Runs)

KL Rahul has scored 249 runs in 2 matches and 4 innings. Rahul has shown his love for the Oval and his 149-run innings against a strong English attack in 2018 is the most memorable moment of his career at this ground. His ability to score freely and adapt to the conditions has made him a key player for India in England.

5. Gundappa Viswanath (241 Runs)

Gundappa Vishwanath scored 241 runs in 3 matches and 6 innings at an average of 48.20. Known for his wrists and impeccable timing, Vishwanath's performance at the Oval, which included three half-centuries, was a sight to behold and he played a key role in India's performance in England.

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