Australia's scourge, Karnataka's cheater. The competitor in Pujara may have enjoyed both roles equally.

Cheteshwar Pujara, India’s tireless Test specialist, on Sunday announced his retirement from all forms of Indian cricket, drawing the curtains on a remarkable international career that spanned over a decade.

India has had 70 batters who have scored 1,000 or more Test runs and 44 of them have made more than 2,000 runs. However, who are the cricketing powerhouse’s leading run-scorers? We list the top eight below.