New Zealand vs South Africa 1st Test: A two-Test test series is being played between New Zealand and South Africa. The first match of this series has started from today itself. On the very first day of this match, a New Zealand player has overtaken Virat Kohli in terms of scoring the most centuries in Tests. This player has scored 5 centuries in the last 9 test innings.
This player came ahead of Virat
South Africa won the toss in this test match and decided to bowl first. At the same time, on behalf of New Zealand, captain Kane Williamson and Rachin Ravindra have started this series with a bang by scoring centuries. This is Kane Williamson’s 30th century in his Test career. With this, he has gone ahead of Virat Kohli in terms of scoring most centuries in Tests. Virat has scored 29 centuries in Tests so far. With this, Virat Kohli has come at the bottom in the list of Fab Four in terms of scoring most centuries in Tests.
Players who have scored most test centuries in Fab-4
Steve Smith – 32 centuries (107 matches)
Kane Williamson – 30* centuries (97 matches)
Joe Root – 30 centuries (137 matches)
Virat Kohli – 29 centuries (113 matches)
Player to score fastest 30 test centuries
159 innings – Sachin Tendulkar
162 innings – Steve Smith
167 innings – Matthew Hayden
169 innings – Kane Williamson
170 innings – Ricky Ponting
174 innings – Sunil Gavaskar
Rachin Ravindra scored his first test century
The excellent form of young player Rachin Ravindra, who left his mark in the World Cup 2023, continues. He has also scored the first century of his Test career. Rachin Ravindra faced 189 balls to reach the 100-run mark. During this, he hit 10 fours and 1 six.
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