London, Aug. 4 -- The Indian batting made history during the recently-concluded Test series against England, securing the most centuries and runs ever for the team in a bilateral Test series.

Team India headed to English shores without two of its most experienced and accomplished batters, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, with young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, skipper Shubman Gill and wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant forming the core batting group. While there were expectations that they would fire some runs no doubt, they defied all expectations, delivering a record-breaking outing in England that has proven to be tiring both for statisticians and bowlers alike.

During the course of the series, India batters scored 12 centuries and ...