7 hours, for 7 runs

The recently concluded Test match in Hyderabad saw Sachin Tendulkar's longest ever wait. The 40-year-old, who has above 34,000 runs in his 24-year-long international career, had to wait for 109.4 overs for his batting turn -the most he had to wait with his pads on. Vijay Murali and Cheteshwar Pujara's awesome partnership made him wait for a total of seven hours and 15 minutes, for just seven runs.

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