IND vs SA: 148 off 362 balls .. 541 minutes long batting .. Chance of breaking the 14-year-old unbeaten Dravid record? | India Vs South Afrcia 2021: The longest that any India player has batted in South Africa in Tests is Team India former player Rahul Dravid for 541 minutes

Records in cricket are not created in a single moment. These take time to establish. Rahul Dravid set a fantastic record in South Africa in 9 hours. That means TeamIndia head coach and former batsman Rahul Dravid took 541 minutes, or 9 hours, to set a record in South Africa.

Rahul Dravid This record is related to Team India’s 14-year tour of South Africa. Dravid set the record in the third match of the 1997 Test series. He was instrumental in drawing that match.

He holds the record for the longest Test innings in South Africa by an Indian batsman. Rahul Dravid batted for 541 minutes and drew the third Test on the 1997 tour. Dravid played 362 balls in those 9 hours of batting. This is the highest number of balls bowled by an Indian in a Test innings in South Africa. Dravid scored 148 off 362 balls.

Sachin Tendulkar is the second highest-scoring batsman in a Test innings in South Africa. He scored 146 off 314 balls on the 2011 tour.

Prior to this, on the 1992 tour of South Africa, Praveen Amre played 299 balls in a Test innings and scored 103 runs. It was Amrek’s debut match.

During the 2001 tour of South Africa, Deepdas Gupta played 281 balls in a Test innings and scored 63 runs. He is the fourth highest bowling Indian in a Test innings in South Africa.

Rahul Dravid holds the 14 – year – old record of 362 balls and batted for 541 minutes. This time Dravid is on a tour of South Africa as the head coach of the team. In such a situation, he hopes that Virat, Pujara or any other Indian batsman will play longer to break his record.