It took Dravid 120 Tests to reach this landmark which makes him the second fastest after Brian Lara to accomplish this feat.
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Images: India vs SA, 1st Test, Day 4
Not all of his runs have come for India though. His tally includes 23 runs for the ICC World XI against Australia in October 2005.
10,000 run-club members
| Batsman | Mts | Inns | Runs | Hs | Avg | 100 | 50 |
| BC Lara (WI) | 131 | 232 | 11953 | 400* | 52.88 | 34 | 48 |
| SR Tendulkar (Ind) | 147 | 238 | 11782 | 248* | 55.31 | 39 | 49 |
| AR Border (Aus) | 156 | 265 | 11174 | 205 | 50.56 | 27 | 63 |
| SR Waugh (Aus) | 168 | 260 | 10927 | 200 | 51.06 | 32 | 50 |
| SM Gavaskar (Ind) | 125 | 214 | 10122 | 236* | 51.12 | 34 | 45 |
| R Dravid (Ind) | 120 | 206 | 10031 | 270 | 55.41 | 25 | 51 |
Fastest to reach 10,000 runs
| Batsman | Tests |
| Lara | 111 |
| Dravid | 120 |
| Tendulkar | 122 |
| Gavaskar | 124 |
| Border | 136 |
| Waugh | 156 |
