Indian batsmen who have scored centuries on test debut

Indian batsmen who have scored centuries on test debut

PP Shaw scored 134 against West Indies in the ongoing test at Rajkot to provide the 106th occasion of a batsman scoring a century on debut. It also provides the 36th occasion of a batsman scoring a century on debut in the first innings of a test.

PP Shaw scored 134 against West Indies in the ongoing test at Rajkot to provide the 15th occasion of a batsman scoring a century on debut against West Indies. It also provides the seventh occasion of a batsman scoring a century on debut in the first innings of a test against West Indies

PP Shaw scored 134 against West Indies in the ongoing test at Rajkot to provide the 15th occasion of a batsman scoring a century on debut against West Indies.All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 L Amarnath 118 3 v England Mumbai 15 Dec 1933
2 RH Shodhan 110 2 v Pakistan Kolkata 12 Dec 1952
3 AG Kripal Singh 100* 1 v New Zealand Hyd-LBS 19 Nov 1955
4 AA Baig 112 4 v England Manchester 23 Jul 1959
5 Hanumant Singh 105 1 v England Delhi 08 Feb 1964
6 GR Viswanath 137 3 v Australia Kanpur 15 Nov 1969
7 S Amarnath 124 2 v New Zealand Auckland 24 Jan 1976
8 M Azharuddin 110 1 v England Kolkata 31 Dec 1984
9 PK Amre 103 2 v South Africa Durban 13 Nov 1992
10 SC Ganguly 131 2 v England Lord’s 20 Jun 1996
11 V Sehwag 105 1 v South Africa Bloemfontein 03 Nov 2001
12 SK Raina 120 2 v Sri Lanka Col-SSC 26 Jul 2010
13 S Dhawan 187 2 v Australia Mohali 14 Mar 2013
14 RG Sharma 177 2 v West Indies Kolkata 06 Nov 2013
15 PP Shaw 134 1 v West Indies Rajkot 04 Oct 2018

It also provides the second occasion of a batsman scoring a century on debut in the first innings of a test against West Indies. RG Sharma had scored 177 at Kolkata in Nov 2013 prior to PP Shaw’s century.

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 RG Sharma 177 2 v West Indies Kolkata 06 Nov 2013
2 PP Shaw 134 1 v West Indies Rajkot 04 Oct 2018

 

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