Indian batsmen scoring first appearance hundreds against two or more oppositions – S Dhawan joins the elite list
S Dhawan became the sixth Indian batsman to score first appearance hundreds against two or more oppositions. Others are – SM Gavaskar R Dravid, SV Manjrekar, CA Pujara and GR Viswanath. The following table lists the performance of these six batsmen.
| No | No | Batsmen | Team | FI | SI | Oppn | Venue | season |
| 1 | 1 | Gavaskar SM | Ind | 119 | 14 | NZl | Wankhede | 1976-77 |
| 2 | Gavaskar SM | Ind | 3 | 113 | Aus | Brisbane | 1977-78 | |
| 3 | Gavaskar SM | Ind | 155 | 4* | Srl | Chepauk | 1982-83 | |
| 2 | 1 | Dhawan S | Ind | 187 | DNB | Aus | Mohali | 2012-13 |
| 2 | Dhawan S | Ind | 134 | Srl | Galle | 2015 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Dravid RS | Ind | 118 | 44 | Zim | Harare | 1998-99 |
| 2 | Dravid RS | Ind | 1 | 144 | NZl | Mohali | 1999-00 | |
| 4 | 1 | Manjrekar SV | Ind | 3 | 113* | Pak | Karachi | 1989-90 |
| 2 | Manjrekar SV | Ind | 104 | dnb | Zim | Harare | 1992-93 | |
| 5 | 1 | Pujara CA | Ind | 159 | DNB | NZl | Hyd-RGS | 2012 |
| 2 | Pujara CA | Ind | 206* | 41* | Eng | Motera | 2012-13 | |
| 6 | 1 | Viswanath GR | Ind | 0 | 137 | Aus | Kanpur | 1969-70 |
| 2 | Viswanath GR | Ind | 145 | DNB | Pak | Faisalabad | 1978-79 | |