Sagar
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Here are a few key stats
* Karun Nair became the fourth player to miss the subsequent Test after scoring a triple century after Andy Sandham, Len Hutton and Inzamam-ul-Haq.
* Eight hundred-run partnerships between Vijay and Pujara this home season. Only one pair has had more century stands in a season – seven by Matthew Hayden and Ricky Ponting in 2005/06 season.
* 1605 runs scored by Pujara in this season in 13 first-class matches – the most by any player in a season in India.
* Kohli became the third Indian player to score 1000 runs in a home season after Gavaskar (1027 in 1978/79) and Sehwag (1105 in 2004/05).
* Kohli scored his ninth century as Indian skipper - joint second most with Azhar & only behind Sunil Gavaskar's 11.
* Karun Nair became the fourth player to miss the subsequent Test after scoring a triple century after Andy Sandham, Len Hutton and Inzamam-ul-Haq.
* Eight hundred-run partnerships between Vijay and Pujara this home season. Only one pair has had more century stands in a season – seven by Matthew Hayden and Ricky Ponting in 2005/06 season.
* 1605 runs scored by Pujara in this season in 13 first-class matches – the most by any player in a season in India.
* Kohli became the third Indian player to score 1000 runs in a home season after Gavaskar (1027 in 1978/79) and Sehwag (1105 in 2004/05).
* Kohli scored his ninth century as Indian skipper - joint second most with Azhar & only behind Sunil Gavaskar's 11.