Rahul equals record of most straight Test 50s by an Indian
Opener KL Rahul equalled Rahul Dravid and Gundappa Viswanath's record of most consecutive 50s in Tests by an Indian, scoring his sixth on the trot against Sri Lanka on Thursday. Rahul has played 18 Tests, scoring eight fifties with an average of 44.89. Test cricket's longest streak of 50+ scores stands at seven, with five players sharing the record.