Virender Sehwag became the first Indian batsman to achieve a triple hundred in Tests in Multan on March 29, 2004. Australian legend Allan Border termed Sehwag "the symbol of new age cricketers in India''. The then Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee congratulated Sehwag on his record-breaking triple century and said the nation was proud of his achievement. Photo: S. Subramanium