2. 11 consecutive 50s

Starting in 2010, Gambhir also became just the second batsman in the world to record 11 consecutive half-centuries in the longest format of the game. It was a year that belonged to Gambhir as he dominated every bowling attack both home and overseas.

Before the former India opener, only the legendary West Indies batsman Sir Vivian Richards had scored 11 consecutive fifties in Tests.

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