Indian batsmen reaching 100 with a six
Indian batsmen reaching 100 with a six
Gautam Gambhir today provided the tenth instance of an Indian batsman reaching a hundred with a six. Four have done so against Australia. The complete list is as follows. Tendulkar needs a special mention as he shares the world record of doing so on most (four occasions):
Batsman (Score) | Bowler | Oppn | Venue | Season |
Polly Umrigar (130) | Sonny Ramadhin | WI | Port-of-Spain | 1952-53 |
Kapil Dev (126*) | Norbert Phillip | WI | Delhi | 1978-79 |
Sachin Tendulkar (179) | Courtney Walsh | WI | Nagpur | 1994-95 |
Sachin Tendulkar (122) | Min Patel | Eng | Birmingham | 1996 |
M Azharuddin (163*) | Gavin Robertson | Aus | Calcutta | 1997-98 |
Sachin Tendulkar (113) | Daniel Vettori | NZ | Wellington | 1998-99 |
Sachin Tendulkar (126) | Colin Miller | Aus | Chennai | 2000-01 |
Rahul Dravid (233) | Jason Gillespie | Aus | Adelaide | 2003-04 |
Virender Sehwag (309) | Shoaib Akhtar | Pak | Multan | 2003-04 |
Irfan Pathan (102) | Danish Kaneria | Pak | Bangalore | 2007-08 |
Gautam Gambhir (105*#) | Shane Watson | Aus | Delhi | 2008-09 |