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Who has scored a century on Test debut for India?
Shreyas Iyer
KANPUR: Shreyas Iyer on Sunday became the first Indian to score a century and a half-century on Test debut. Iyer slammed his maiden Test century (105) on Day 2 of the Kanpur Test in India’s first innings against New Zealand on Friday. He then became the 16th Indian to score a century on Test debut.
Who is the only Indian cricketer to score a century on debut?
Lala Amarnath
The very first century in the debut match was scored by Australia’s Charles Bannerman on 15 March 1877 while Lala Amarnath was the first Indian batsman who scored a century in his debut Test match.
Who scored a century on his Test debut?
Test centuries on debut
| No. | Batsman | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Bannerman | 165* |
| 2 | W. G. Grace | 152 |
| 3 | Harry Graham | 107 |
| 4 | K. S. Ranjitsinhji | 154* |
Who scored century in t20 debut?
A century is a score of one hundred or more runs by a batsman in a single innings. This is regarded as a notable achievement. The first century in a T20I match was scored by Chris Gayle of the West Indies who made 117 against South Africa at the inaugural ICC World Twenty20 in 2007.
Who can score 200 in T20?
Later, Rohit Sharma became the only batsman to score two double hundreds and also has the highest ODI score(264) to his name. -A tally of 200 in T20 cricket was considered mammoth in the initial years of T20 cricket.
Who scored 500 in T20?
T20 World Cup: Virat Kohli Becomes First Batter to Score 500 Runs Against Pakistan in ICC Events.
Who took fastest 50 wickets in Test?
pacer Charles Turner
Former Australia pacer Charles Turner holds the record for being the fastest to 50 Test wickets, having achieved the feat in 6 matches in 1888.
Who took fastest 50 wickets in ODI?
Ajantha Mendis
Fastest To Reach 50 ODI Wickets
| Pos | Player | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajantha Mendis | Sri Lanka |
| 2 | Ajit Agarkar | India |
| 3 | Mitchell McClenaghan | New Zealand |
| 4 | Dennis Lillee | Australia |
Who is the first Indian batsman to score a century on debut?
Nanik Amarnath Bhardwaj became the first Indian batsman to score a century on debut way back in 1933 when he scored 118 in the 2nd innings against England at the Bombay Gymkhana grounds. 2. Deepak Shodan Batting at no 8, Shodan smashed a ton against Pakistan in 1952 at the Eden Gardens In Kolkata.
Who is the youngest Indian to score a century on debut?
Abbas Ali Baig was playing first class at Oxford University when India toured England in 1959. So when the great Vijay Manjrekar was injured, Baig was summoned to replace him at Manchester. At 20 years old, he had become the youngest Indian to score a test century on debut.
Which cricketer has scored a century against South Africa on debut?
Amre who is currently the coach of the Mumbai cricket team scored a century against South Africa on debut in 1992-93. His century came against a team that boasted of bowlers like Allan Donald and Brian Macmillan. 10. Sourav Ganguly
Is sursurinder Amarnath the greatest batsman of all time?
Surinder Amarnath was considered to be one of the best batsmen of his time. On his day, he could take on any bowling attack and destroy them. Hell, he made his Ranji debut at the age of 15. He made his test debut against New Zealand in 1975 and scored a blistering 124.