1.Mohammed Azharruddin is the only player in the history of Test cricket to score a century in each of his first three test matches.
2.M.L.Jaisimha of India was the first batsman to bat on all five days of a Test.
3.India had to wait for a period of 19 years & 230 days before registering its first victory.
4.The legendary captain of the West Indies, Clive Lloyd was the first captain to win 25 Test Matches.
5.Narendra Hirwani took 16 wickets on his debut versus West Indies.
6.Allen Hill was the first player to hold a catch in Tests.
7.India is the only international team to be dismissed twice in a single day of test match.
8.Clem Hill’s scores in his first three Test innings was 99,98 and 97 runs.
9.Sunil Gavaskar has featured in a record 52 century partnerships.
10.Greg Chappell hit a century on debut and his last match.
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
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