The Multan Mystery: When Dravid left Tendulkar stranded at 194*

In a 2004 Test match against Pakistan in Multan, Rahul Dravid declared India’s innings while Sachin Tendulkar was at 194 not out. The decision aimed to capitalize on the deteriorating pitch but left Tendulkar visibly disappointed. Despite the controversy, India won by an innings and 52 runs, marking their first-ever Test victory on Pakistani soil.