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Sehwag reached his second triple-ton off only 278 balls, the fastest triple century in Test cricket, and his innings lasted 304 balls in total. The match ended in a draw. ^ The first ever Test triple hundred to be made against Sri Lanka, with the previous highest being Martin Crowe's 299. Khan brought up the milestone with a reverse sweep.
In cricket, a batsman reaches a triple century if they score 300 or more runs in a single innings. The Ranji Trophy is the premier first-class cricket championship played in India. Conducted by the Board of Control for Cricket in India, it was founded in 1934 as "The Cricket Championship of India".
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. [10] The latter is the fastest triple century in Test cricket, the 300 coming up off just 278 balls, and is also the highest score with a strike rate over 100. [11]
A qualification of 15 overall centuries is used for entry onto the men's list. To date, 127 cricketers have scored 15 or more international centuries, 83 of whom went on to score 20 or more centuries, 44 have scored 30 or more centuries, and 21 have a total of 40 or more centuries.
He scored his first triple century against South Africa at Antigua Recreation Ground in May 2005. [5] His highest score of 333—fourth highest total for the West Indies—came against Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium in November 2010. [6] [n 1] Gayle is one of four players to score two triple centuries in Test cricket.
In cricket, a player is said to have scored a century when he scores 100 or more runs in a single innings. Test cricket, the longest version of the game, involves two innings per side in a match. An individual scoring centuries in each innings of a Test match, a feat which is called "Twin centuries," is considered a "milestone" by critics.
His score of 311 not out, against England at The Oval, London, in 2012, is the only triple century by a South African batsman in Test cricket. [10] [11] [12] Amla has scored Test centuries at sixteen cricket grounds, including ten at venues outside South Africa.
First Women's Test Century First Women's ODI Century First Women's T20I Century Women's Test Total Women's ODI Total Women's T20I Total 1 Heather Knight [49] 2010–2023 England: 157 vs Australia, August 2013 [50] 106 vs Pakistan, June 2017 [51] 108* vs Thailand, February 2020 [52] 2 2 1 2 Tammy Beaumont: 2009–2023 England