SL vs IND: Rishabh Pant becomes fastest to 100 Test sixes, only 4th man to reach feat
Rishabh Pant created history on Day 4 of the first Test between Sri Lanka and India in Galle on Tuesday, August 18. Pant became the fourth man to reach the landmark of 100 sixes in Test cricket and the fastest to reach the milestone.
Pant reached 100 sixes in only his 89th innings in the longest format of the game when he hit Lahiru Kumara in his signature style and reached his fifty.
MOST SIXES IN TEST CRICKET
- Ben Stokes — 138 sixes
- Brendon McCullum — 107 sixes
- Rishabh Pant — 100 sixes*
- Adam Gilchrist — 100 sixes
- Tim Southee — 98 sixes
FASTEST TO 100 Sixes IN TESTS (BY INNINGS)
- 89 – Rishabh Pant*
- 130 – Adam Gilchrist
- 151 – Ben Stokes
- 170 – Brendon McCullum
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