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 Scintillating Sehwag
 

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Virender Sehwag completed the second-fastest double hundred in Test history in the first Test of the 2005-06 series against Pakistan.

Following are the five quickest 200s of all time:

 
Balls Players Opponents Venue Season
153 Nathan Astle (NZ) England Christchurch 2001-02
182 Virender Sehwag (Ind ) Pakistan Lahore 2005-06
211 Herschelle Gibbs (SA) Pakistan Cape Town 2002-03
212 Adam Gilchrist ( Aust ) South Africa Johannesburg 2001-02
220 Ian Botham ( Eng ) India The Oval 1982


Rahul Dravid, who added 410 with Sehwag for the first wicket, now shares the Indian record for figuring in three separate 300-plus partnerships in Test cricket, with VVS Laxman

The complete list of Rahul's partnerships is as follows:
 
Runs Wkts Partner Opponent Venue Season
410 First V.Sehwag Pakistan Lahore 2005-06
376 Fifth VVS Laxman Australia Kolkata 2000-01
303 Fifth VVS Laxman Australia Adelaide 2003-04
 

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