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hardVVS Laxman's famous innings of 281 against Australia at Eden Gardens in March 2001 helped India complete a historic Test win after following on. What Test record did Australia hold coming into that match, which India's win ended?
✓Most consecutive Test wins in history (16)
BMost consecutive series wins
CLongest unbeaten run at home
DMost Test double-centuries in a calendar year
Answer Explanation
Australia arrived at the 2001 Kolkata Test on a world-record run of 16 consecutive Test wins. India's follow-on victory, built on Laxman's 281 and Dravid's 180, ended that streak.