Virender Sehwag, a former Indian cricketer, scored several double centuries (a score of 200 or more runs) in his international career.


 One of his most notable double centuries came against Pakistan in the first Test of the series in Lahore in 2006, where he scored 219 runs off just 149 balls. This was the fastest double century in Test cricket history at that time. Sehwag also holds the record for the highest individual score in Test cricket by an Indian batsman, with a score of 319 against South Africa in 2008.


Virender Sehwag, also known as the "Sultan of Multan", is a former Indian cricketer and one of the most destructive batsmen of all time. He is considered one of the greatest openers in the history of Indian cricket, known for his aggressive and unorthodox style of play. He was considered as one of the most fearsome batsmen in the world during his playing days, with a career spanning over 15 years. He made his international debut in 1999 and quickly established himself as a dominant force in the Indian cricket team.

Sehwag holds several records in international cricket, including the fastest century in Test cricket, reaching the milestone in just 74 balls against South Africa in 2008. He also holds the record for the fastest double century in Test cricket history, scoring 219 runs off just 149 balls against Pakistan in Lahore in 2006. This innings is considered one of the greatest ever played by an Indian cricketer. He also holds the record for the highest individual score by an Indian batsman in Test cricket, with a score of 319 runs against South Africa in 2008.

In One Day Internationals (ODIs), Sehwag holds the record for the highest individual score by an Indian batsman, with a score of 219 runs against the West Indies in 2011. He is also the only Indian to have scored two ODI double centuries and is the only player to have scored a triple century in Tests and a double century in ODIs.

Sehwag's aggressive style of play and ability to score runs quickly made him a fan favorite, and he remains one of the most beloved cricketers in India. He played 251 ODI matches and scored 8273 runs with an average of 35.05. He also played 104 Test matches and scored 8586 runs with an average of 49.34. He retired from international cricket in 2015.

Sehwag was also an accomplished fielder and held several records in this aspect of the game as well. He holds the record for the most catches by an Indian outfielder in Test cricket, with 93 catches. He also holds the record for the most catches by an Indian outfielder in ODIs, with 117 catches.

In addition to his cricketing achievements, Sehwag is also known for his philanthropy and social work. He is a supporter of several charitable organizations and is actively involved in promoting education for underprivileged children in India.

Sehwag's aggressive style of play and ability to score runs quickly made him a fan favorite, and he remains one of the most beloved cricketers in India. He is currently a commentator and mentor to young cricketers. His unorthodox style and tendency to play aggressively will always be remembered as one of the greatest openers in the history of Indian cricket and one of the most destructive batsmen of all time. He will always be remembered as a player who was not just a great cricketer but also a great human being.