KL Rahul’s Most Test Runs in a Calendar Year

2016

Back in 2016, Rahul had a breakthrough year, scoring 539 runs, marking his emergence as a dependable Test batsman for India.

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Those runs in 2016 laid the foundation for his future success in Tests.

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2017

In 2017, KL Rahul scored 633 runs, cementing his place as a reliable Test opener with a string of consistent performances.

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That year also highlighted his adaptability, with Rahul delivering important contributions in tough overseas conditions.

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2025

KL Rahul’s best came in 2025, where he piled up a career-high 649 runs* in Tests, showing remarkable consistency throughout the season.

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His 2025 run tally included crucial knocks that anchored India’s batting lineup, making it his most prolific Test year so far.

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KL Rahul surpasses Rohit and Gambhir with sensational century at home