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Who is the first Indian batsman to score century in both innings of a Test match?
Shreyas Iyer
Shreyas Iyer became the first Indian with 50+ scores on both innings of Men’s Test debut since Sunil Gavaskar 50 years back in 1971. TAKE.A.BOW!
Who are the batsman along with Sunil Gavaskar to have scored a century in each inning of a test match thrice?
Dilip Vengsarkar was a prominent player in the Indian batting line-up in the late 1970s and early 1980s, along with Sunil Gavaskar and Gundappa Viswanath. Vengsarkar has scored century thrice at the Lords. Vengsarkar scored his first century in 1979 against England.
Who scored 4 consecutive centuries in ODI?
Sangakkara
Sangakkara holds the record for the most consecutive centuries in ODI cricket with four back-to-back tons made during the ICC World Cup in 2015.
Who scored first double century in Test?
1. Billy Murdoch (Australia) 211 versus England in 1884. Billy Murdoch, the then captain of Australia, scored his country’s first double century when he reached the milestone against England in the Oval Test of the 1884 series.
Who scored triple century in ODI?
Sehwag is the first Indian to score a triple century (300 or more runs), and has done so twice—309 against Pakistan in Multan in 2004 and 319 against South Africa in Chennai in 2008.
How many cricketers have scored a century on their Test debut?
For a cricketer to score a century (100 runs or more) on his Test match debut is considered a notable achievement, and as of November 2018, it has been accomplished 107 times by 105 players. Two of those players, Lawrence Rowe and Yasir Hameed, have scored centuries in both innings of their debut match.
Can a batsman score a double century in both innings?
No one has scored a double century in both innings of a test match. There have been 7 instances where a batsman scored double century in one inning & a century in another.The closest to second double century in a match was Greg Chappell who scored 247* & 133 vs New Zealand in 1974.
Who was the first player to score a century in both innings?
The first player to score centuries in both innings of a Test match was Warren Bardsley of Australia, who made 136 and 130 against England in August 1909. Since then, the feat has been accomplished by 68 players on 85 different occasions as of August 2019.
How many players have scored a double century on debut Test match?
Scoring a Double Century in the debut Test match is a dream start any budding cricketer would love to achieve. Still, it has been carried out successfully only by a handful of players. To be exact, only 7 Batsmen in Test Cricket history has scored a double century on debut (either 1st or 2nd innings) in Test cricket.