At the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), the leading run-scorer for India in Test matches is Sachin Tendulkar, who accumulated a total of 449 runs over his career there. His performance included a century and two fifties, with an average of 56.12 across eight matches at this iconic venue.
Following Tendulkar, the other notable Indian batsmen in terms of runs scored at the MCG are:
| Batsman | Innings | Runs | Average | 100/50 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 10 | 499 | 44.9 | 1/3 |
| Ajinkya Rahane | 6 | 369 | 73.8 | 2/0 |
| Virat Kohli | 6 | 316 | 52.66 | 1/2 |
| Virender Sehwag | 4 | 280 | 70.0 | 1/1 |
| Rahul Dravid | 8 | 263 | 32.8 | 0/2 |
- Ajinkya Rahane – 369 runs in 6 innings, averaging 73.8, with one century and three fifties.
- Virat Kohli – 316 runs in 6 innings, averaging 52.66, with one century and two fifties.
These statistics highlight the significance of the MCG as a venue for Indian batsmen, particularly during high-stakes matches like the Boxing Day Tests against Australia.
