Who is better gavaskar and tendulkar

Have a great day and year ahead, Sunny Bhai! Sunil Gavaskar was part of India's World Cup-winning team. During his cricketing career, he played international games and scored mammoth 13, runs. He was also the first batsman to register 10, runs in tests.

The 'Little Master' scored runs in his debut Test series, a record that is still unbroken. He was also the first batsman to go past 29 centuries scored by Sir Don Bradman. But what we can do is present the case for considering the original Little Master to be regarded as such.

Here are three reasons which can be cited for considering Gavaskar as better than even Tendulkar. See for yourself if it convinces you. Tendulkar has faced legendary fast bowlers in his career. But even the hazy 90s were no match for the sheer high-quality of pace bowling in the s and 80s — the period when Gavaskar was active. And these were the best of the best. Many other highly capable seamers like Sarfaraz Nawaz were also difficult on their day.

The former India captain faced all of them and managed to average over 50 and score 34 Test hundreds. What's more, he was at his best against the toughest opposition of the time — West Indies. His record against them is incredible — 13 centuries in 27 matches at an average of Now, Sachin Tendulkar also did extremely well against the best side of his generation, Australia.

But the sheer relentless nature of West Indian bowling in Gavaskar's time is unmatched in history. Yes, some of his hundreds came before the famed pace quartet came together but even with them in action, his prolificity didn't go down. This is a strong point in his favour. While he shone with the bat and emerged India's highest run-scorer, he couldn't inspire the team to success last time around.

The visitors lost the series in Once again, there are high hopes from Kohli's Team India and the visitors hold a strong chance again. Before the start of the India-England Test series, here's a look at Indian batsmen with the most runs against England in Test cricket -. Tendulkar played 32 Tests against them and averaged He hit 7 tons and 13 half-centuries, and was never dismissed on a duck.

Tendulkar's highest score against England is Despite achieving all the accolades and records, Tendulkar never managed to score a century at Lord's. His final Test in England came in He averaged Subscribe Now. Your Subscription Plan Cancel Subscription. Home India News Entertainment. HT Insight. My Account. Sign in.