Friends, cricket is becoming more popular every day, and cricket lovers have been enjoying it for decades. Cricket is considered a gentleman's game, known for its patience and strategy, but some players possess the uncanny ability to change the pace of the game with explosive batting. Over the past few years, several Indian batsmen have stunned the world by scoring Test centuries in record time. Let's find out which batsmen have scored the fastest Test centuries:
Kapil Dev - 74 balls (vs Sri Lanka, 1986, Kanpur)
One of India's greatest all-rounders, Kapil Dev reached his century in just 74 balls against Sri Lanka during the Kanpur Test in 1986. His aggressive stroke play reflected his fearless approach to the game.
Mohammad Azharuddin - 74 balls (vs South Africa, 1996, Kolkata)
Mohammad Azharuddin equaled Kapil Dev's record by scoring a century in just 74 balls against South Africa at Eden Gardens, Kolkata in 1996.
Virender Sehwag - 78 balls (vs West Indies, 2006, St. Lucia)
Known for his fearless and aggressive style, Virender Sehwag scored a century in 78 balls against the West Indies in 2006. His innings was full of fours and powerful shots.
Shikhar Dhawan - 85 balls (vs Australia, 2013, Mohali)
Shikhar Dhawan made a brilliant Test debut with a brilliant innings of 183 runs against Australia in Mohali. He reached his century in just 85 balls.
Hardik Pandya – 86 balls (vs Sri Lanka, 2017, Pallekele)
Known for his explosive batting, Hardik Pandya joined this elite list by scoring a century off 86 balls against Sri Lanka in Pallekele in 2017.
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