tests |
name |
date of first and last
tests in sequence |
153 |
AR
Border (Australia) |
March 1979 to March 1994 |
106 |
SM
Gavaskar (India) |
January 1975 to February 1987 |
101 |
ME
Waugh (Australia) |
June 1993 to January 2002 |
87 |
GR
Viswanath (India) |
March 1971 to February 1983 |
85 |
GS
Sobers (West Indies) |
April 1955 to April 1972 |
84 |
†SR
Tendulkar (India) |
November 1989 to June 2001 |
72 |
DL
Haynes (West Indies) |
December 1979 to June 1988 |
71 |
IM
Chappell (Australia) |
January 1966 to February 1976 |
69 |
M
Azharuddin (India) |
April 1989 to February 1999 |
66 |
†R
Dravid (India) |
June 1996 to October 2002 |
66 |
Kapil
Dev (India) |
October 1978 to December 1984 |
65 |
IT
Botham (England) |
February 1978 to March 1984 |
65 |
Kapil
Dev (India) |
January 1985 to March 1994 |
65 |
APE
Knott (England) |
March 1971 to August 1977 |
|
The most consecutive Test appearances for the countries
not mentioned above are: |
58 |
July 1949 to July 1965 |
56 |
October 1992 to September 2001 |
53 |
December 1977 to January 1984 |
35 |
February 1988 to March 1995 |
13 |
November 2000 to October 2002 |
|
† From debut. |