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Fastest Test hundreds against Sri Lanka

July 31, 2008 20:45 IST

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Virender Sehwag's 87-ball hundred in the second Test at Galle is the third fastest by any batsman against Sri Lanka. He wnt on to compile an unbeaten 128 as India ended Day 1 of the match on 214 for 4 wickets.

The details:

Balls
Batsman (Score)
For
Venue
Season
74
Kapil Dev (163)
India
Kanpur
1986-87
86
Wasim Akram (100)
Pakistan
Galle
2000-01
87
V Sehwag (128*)
India
Galle
2008
95
SM Pollock (111)
South Africa
Centurion
2000-01
108
MD Crowe (107)
New Zealand
Colombo SSC
1992-93
110
SR Waugh (134*)
Australia
Hobart
1989-90

 

Rajneesh Gupta