SL vs Aus: Australian batsman missed Shikhar Dhawan's record on debut match

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Tezzbuzz|31-01-2025

Delhi: The two -match Test series has started between Australia and Sri Lanka. Its first match is being played in Gaul. On the second day of this match, which started on January 29, Australian batsman Josh English scored a brilliant century.

English hit a stormy century in debut test

Josh English completed a century in just 90 balls, including 10 fours and 1 six. This is English debut test and with this century he also made many records. He has become the 21st Australian player who has hit a century in the debut Test. With this, the wicketkeeper-batsman to score the fastest century in English debut Tests has become.

Shikhar Dhawan's record was missed by breaking

English scored 102 runs in 94 balls against Sri Lanka. However, he completed his century in 90 balls. With this, he became the wicketkeeper-batsman to score the fastest century in the debut Test, but he could not break the record of Indian batsman Shikhar Dhawan. Dhawan scored a century in 85 balls in his debut test, and he then became the fastest century batsman. English is now second in this matter. He is followed by the names of Dwayne Smith (93 balls) and Prithvi Shaw (99 balls).

English did a big act in front of his parents

English wanted a chance to play in Tests for a long time. He was also part of the Australian team in the Border Gavaskar Trophy, but did not get a chance to play. Now when he got a chance to play in Sri Lanka, he scored a brilliant century. The most important thing is that English did this feat in front of his parents. Seeing them scoring a century, both of them stood up and clapped.

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