Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Which Indian batter scored 281 against Australia in 2001, and beat the previous highest score by an Indian in test matches?

  1. S Ganguly

  2. Sachin Tendulkar

  3. VVS Laxman

  4. Rahul Dravid

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Explanation

VVS Laxman's legendary 281 at Eden Gardens in 2001 is one of the greatest test innings ever played. It surpassed Sunil Gavaskar's previous Indian record of 236. The innings was instrumental in India's famous comeback victory after being forced to follow on, turning the test match on its head.