Shreyas Iyer becomes the 16th Indian to score a century in his Test debut.

Shreyas Iyer becomes, who received his Test cap on Thursday from Sunil Gavaskar, became the second Indian after Viswanath to achieve a Test century on debut in Kanpur.

On Day 2 of the India vs New Zealand first Test at Green Park in Kanpur on Friday, debutant Shreyas Iyer smashed his maiden Test century. In the morning session, the right-hander hit three figures with a pair off Kyle Jamieson. Iyer became the 16th Indian to score a century in his first Test appearance. Prithvi Shaw, who made a magnificent century against the West Indies in Rajkot in. October 2018, was the most recent debutant to do so. In 1933, Lala Amarnath became the first Indian to score a century on his debut. RH Shodhan, Kripal Singh, Abbas Ali Baig, Hanumant Singh, Gundappa Viswanath. Surinder Amarnath, Mohammed Azharuddin, Pravin Amre, Sourav Ganguly, Virender Sehwag, Suresh Raina, Shikhar Dhawan, and Rohit Sharma are among the others on the list.

Shreyas Iyer becomes the second Indian after Viswanath to achieve a Test century on debut in. Kanpur, receiving his Test cap from the legendary Sunil Gavaskar on Thursday. Viswanath had done it against Australia back in 1969. After Kripal Singh and. Surinder Amarnath, Iyer is the third Indian to achieve a century on Test debut against New Zealand.

In the second over of the day, Iyer began with a flip off his pads. That raced away to the fence, bringing up his overnight total of 75. It was the beginning of a series of events. On a misty winter morning, the 26-year-old blasted as many as five fours off Kyle Jamieson, who was. New Zealand’s most outstanding bowler with three wickets on Thursday, scoring at more than a run-a-ball.

For instance, Ravindra Jadeja, who had put up a century stand with Iyer on. Day 1 to set India’s campaign back on track, was cleaned up by Tim Southee with a brilliant in-dipper. At the other end. Iyer made sure the visitors didn’t get any rest as he continued to find the boundary at regular intervals. Prompting Kane Williamson to create a defensive field when he was on strike.

105 when he chipped one straight to covers off Southee, becoming his fourth victim.

Therefore, Former India batsman VVS Laxman praised Iyer’s free-flowing performance, saying the right-transition hander’s from white-ball to red-ball cricket was smooth.

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