Top 5 Indian Test batsmen of the decade

#3 Ajinkya Rahane

Ajinkya Rahane

The vice-captain of the Indian Test team comes in at number 3 with a total of 4084 runs and an average of 43.91. Ajinkya Rahane has made huge waves in all formats of the game and is considered one of the key members who can carry the Indian Test team to further glory.

Rahane has produced commendable performances overseas as well as on home soil. Although he did try to replicate his success in the limited-overs format, he had mixed results.

Rahane has always managed to stay away from controversies, focusing more on his game and technique. Although he recently went through a rough patch, he broke through it to get back into fine touch.

Rahane has scored 11 centuries and 21 half-centuries in this decade. He has been a dependable presence in the middle order throughout, proving his worth as the vice-captain of India's Test team.