Kumar Sangakkara
Four consecutive Test double centuries in 2014
Overview
Sangakkara made double hundreds in four straight Tests in 2014, a feat no one else has matched. He scored 28,016 international runs and a century in the 2011 World Cup final in defeat. The elegant left hander kept wicket for half his career and still averaged 57 in Tests.
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