From Amit Mishra to Akash Deep, here's a look at the top five Indian nightwatchman with the highest scores in Test cricket.

The former Indian spinner, Amit Mishra, tops the list of Indian nightwatchmen with the highest scores in Test cricket. He scored 84 runs off 141 balls while batting at number five in the second innings of the Oval Test against England in 2011.

Indian pacer Akash Deep batted at number four for India in the second innings of the ongoing fifth Test between India and England at The Oval and made 66 runs off 94 balls.

In 2010, Amit Mishra scored 50 runs off 70 balls while batting at number three for India in the second innings of the Test match against Bangladesh at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram.

Former Indian all-rounder, Irfan Pathan, features fourth on this list. He made 46 runs off 64 balls while batting at number three for India in the second innings of the Perth Test against Australia in 2008.

Former Indian spinner, Murali Kartik, comes fifth on this list. He batted at number three for India and scored 43 runs from 119 balls in the first innings of the Dhaka Test against Bangladesh in 2000.