OnThisDay Rahul Dravid majestic 217 helped Indian Cricket Team to draw the 4 match series 1-1 against the England Cricket team. His 217 remains the highest and only double ton test score by an Indian in the second inning on English soil.

The record of the highest score(by Indian) in the second innings outside the Indian subcontinent is also held by Mr. Dependable;match-winning 233 against the Australian Cricket Team at Adelaide Oval,2003. The record in the Indian subcontinent is too held by Wall when he amassed 270 runs against Pakistan in the Rawalpindi test.