{"id":47169,"date":"2023-07-14T08:15:34","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T08:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/14\/heres-the-full-list-of-indian-players-to-smash-a-century-on-their-test-debut\/"},"modified":"2023-07-14T08:15:34","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T08:15:34","slug":"heres-the-full-list-of-indian-players-to-smash-a-century-on-their-test-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/14\/heres-the-full-list-of-indian-players-to-smash-a-century-on-their-test-debut\/","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s the full list of Indian players to smash a century on their Test debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div> <amp-auto-ads type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9195056396268201\" class=\"i-amphtml-layout-container\" i-amphtml-layout=\"container\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Yashasvi Jaiswal<\/strong>, the talented Indian opener, made a stunning impact on the second day of the first Test match against <strong>West Indies<\/strong> in Dominica. Jaiswal showcased exceptional skills and composure as he reached a magnificent century, becoming the 17th Indian player to achieve this feat on Test debut.<\/p>\n<p>Resuming his innings on an overnight score of 40 not out, Jaiswal displayed a balanced approach, combining caution with positivity during his time at the crease. The 21-year-old southpaw shifted gears after the lunch break on day two, accelerating his scoring rate and quickly racing to his hundred.<\/p>\n<p><amp-ad noloading=\"\" width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9195056396268201\" data-ad-slot=\"7342653436\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width=\"\" class=\"i-amphtml-layout-fixed i-amphtml-layout-size-defined\" style=\"width:100vw;height:320px\" i-amphtml-layout=\"fixed\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/crickettimes.com\/2023\/07\/wi-vs-ind-twitter-erupts-as-yashasvi-jaiswal-slams-a-brilliant-century-on-his-debut-in-test-cricket\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Jaiswal\u2019s century on Test debut<\/a>, which came in the 70th over of India\u2019s first innings, added him to the esteemed list of Indian players who have achieved this remarkable milestone. The most recent player to do so was middle-order batsman <strong>Shreyas Iyer<\/strong>, who accomplished the feat against New Zealand at Kanpur\u2019s Green Park in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Jaiswal also became the third Indian opener to register a Test century on debut after <strong>Shikhar Dhawan<\/strong> (187 vs Australia, 2013) and Prithvi Shaw (134 vs West Indies, 2018).<\/p>\n<p><amp-twitter width=\"auto\" height=\"197\" layout=\"fixed-height\" data-tweetid=\"1679551580516007936\" class=\"twitter-tweet i-amphtml-layout-fixed-height i-amphtml-layout-size-defined\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" style=\"height:197px\" i-amphtml-layout=\"fixed-height\"><button overflow=\"\" type=\"button\">See more<\/button><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" placeholder=\"\">\n<p lang=\"mr\" dir=\"ltr\">\u092f\u0936\u0938\u094d\u0935\u0940 \u092d\u0935\u0903 \ud83d\udcaf<br \/>.<br \/>.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/INDvWIonFanCode?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#INDvWIonFanCode<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WIvIND?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#WIvIND<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/59Uq9ik1If\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/59Uq9ik1If<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FanCode (@FanCode) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FanCode\/status\/1679551580516007936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 13, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/amp-twitter><\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that the legendary <strong>Lala Amarnath<\/strong>, often regarded as the father figure of Indian cricket, holds the distinction of scoring India\u2019s first-ever Test century. Amarnath achieved this significant feat against England in 1933, laying the foundation for a rich legacy of Indian batting prowess in the longest format of the game.<\/p>\n<p><amp-ad noloading=\"\" width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9195056396268201\" data-ad-slot=\"7342653436\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width=\"\" class=\"i-amphtml-layout-fixed i-amphtml-layout-size-defined\" style=\"width:100vw;height:320px\" i-amphtml-layout=\"fixed\"\/><\/p>\n<h2>Indian players to smash a century on their Test debut:<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Lala Amarnath \u2013 118 vs England (1933)<\/li>\n<li>Deepak Shodhan \u2013 110 vs Pakistan (1952)<\/li>\n<li>AG Kripal Singh \u2013 100 not out vs New Zealand (1955)<\/li>\n<li>Abbas Ali Baig \u2013 112 vs England (1959)<\/li>\n<li>Hanumant Singh \u2013 105 vs England (1964)<\/li>\n<li>Gundappa Viswanath \u2013 137 vs Australia (1969)<\/li>\n<li>Surinder Amarnath \u2013 124 vs New Zealand (1976)<\/li>\n<li>Mohammad Azharuddin \u2013 110 vs England (1984)<\/li>\n<li>Pravin Amre \u2013 103 vs South Africa (1992)<\/li>\n<li>Sourav Ganguly \u2013 131 vs England (1996)<\/li>\n<li>Virender Sehwag \u2013 105 vs South Africa (2001)<\/li>\n<li>Suresh Raina \u2013 120 vs Sri Lanka (2010)<\/li>\n<li>Shikhar Dhawan \u2013 187 vs Australia (2013)<\/li>\n<li>Rohit Sharma \u2013 127 vs West Indies (2013)<\/li>\n<li>Prithvi Shaw \u2013 134 vs West Indies (2018)<\/li>\n<li>Shreyas Iyer \u2013 105 vs New Zealand (2021)<\/li>\n<li>Yashasvi Jaiswal \u2013 143 not out vs West Indies (2023)<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/crickettimes.com\/2023\/07\/from-lala-amarnath-to-yashasvi-jaiswal-complete-list-of-indian-players-to-smash-a-century-on-their-test-debut\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yashasvi Jaiswal, the talented Indian opener, made a stunning impact on the second day of the first Test match against West Indies in Dominica. Jaiswal showcased exceptional skills and composure as he reached a magnificent century, becoming the 17th Indian player to achieve this feat on Test debut. 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