Who has the highest Test century?
Most centuries scored in international test match cricket as of August 2021, by player
Characteristic | Number of centuries scored |
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SR Tendulkar (INDIA) | 51 |
JH Kallis (ICC/SA) | 45 |
RT Ponting (AUS) | 41 |
KC Sangakkara (SL) | 38 |
What is the highest Test score on debut?
Highest scores on Test debut
Player | Runs | Opposition |
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Matthew Sinclair | 214 | Bangladesh |
Kyle Mayers | 210 | Bangladesh |
Brendon Kuruppu | 201* | New Zealand |
Devon Conway | 200 | England |
Who scored fastest 100 in Test?
Brendan McCullum
New Zealand’s Brendan McCullum holds the record for the fastest test cricket century of all time – he took just 54 balls to reach the milestone in a match against Australia in Christchurch in the 2015/16 season.
Who hit 200 in Test debut?
Devon Conway
New Zealand’s Devon Conway became just the seventh man in Test cricket’s 144-year history to make a double century on debut with a score of exactly 200 against England at Lord’s on Thursday.
Who is the only batsman to hit 100s in each innings 100th Test?
Ricky Ponting
Australian Ricky Ponting is the only player to have scored two centuries in their hundredth Test match; Ponting made scores of 120 and 143 not out against South Africa in Sydney in 2006. Joe Root is the latest batsman to score a century in their hundredth Test match, doing so in February 2021.
Who hit biggest six?
Liam Livingstone’s spectacular 122-metre hit against Pakistan is one of the longest sixes ever recorded in international cricket. Liam Livingstone, who has made a late charge into England’s white-ball team plans before the T20 World Cup, produced another spectacle in the 2nd T20I vs Pakistan on Sunday evening.
Who played cricket the longest?
The Longest Cricketing career was of England’s Wilfred Rhodes which lasted 30 years, 315 days. Sachin Tendulkar took part in 664 matches in his 24 year career which was recently concluded.