The Border-Gavaskar Trophy played between India and Australia is considered one of the most exciting and prestigious series of Test cricket. It was not always easy for the batsmen to score runs in this series, but some great players created history with their bats here. He still shines in the record books. Australia’s Steve Smith has been at the top of this list for centuries.
steve smith
Steve Smythe played 23 matches in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy from 2013 to 2025, in which he scored 10 centuries. He scored 2,201 runs in 44 innings, in which his best score was 192. Smith’s average is 57.92, which is proof of his consistency and technical strength. His technique and composure against India always remains the main point of discussion.
Virat Kohli
Former Indian captain Virat Kohli is at second place in this list. Kohli has scored nine centuries in BGT. He has scored more than 2,100 runs in 29 matches played between 2011 and 2025. His aggressive batting and match-winning innings on Australian soil will always be memorable for Indian fans.
Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar, known as the God of Cricket, had scored nine centuries in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Between 1996 and 2013, he scored 3262 runs in 34 matches. His highest score of 241 Annam is still remembered. Sachin’s average in this series was 56.24, which proves his greatness.
ricky ponting
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has scored eight centuries in this trophy. Ponting, who scored 2555 runs in 29 matches, has the highest score of 257. Many of his centuries against India proved to be match-changing. Under his captaincy, Australia registered many memorable victories.
michael clarke
Michael Clarke is fifth in this list, who has scored seven centuries in BGT. His historic unbeaten inning of 329 runs in the 2012 Sydney Test is still considered one of the best innings of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Clarke distinguished himself in BGT with his captaincy and batting.
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