Highest Individual Scores on Test Debut: For any player, making his Test debut is the biggest thing for his career. Recently Kamran Ghulam made his test debut for Pakistan. Kamran also scored a century in the debut test. Kamran Ghulam is the 13th batsman for Pakistan to score a century on debut. Whereas, in the Multan Test, Kamran played an innings of 118 runs. In such a situation, let us know the top 10 batsmen of world cricket who played the biggest innings in the debut test.
Tip Foster
England's Tip Foster has made the record of playing the biggest innings on debut in Test. Foster played an innings of 287 runs in the Sydney Test against Australia in 1903. Foster hit 37 fours in his innings. Let us tell you that Tip Foster was the first batsman to score a double century in the debut innings of Test. So far, 7 batsmen have scored a double century in the debut test in world cricket.
Jacques Rudolph
Jacques Rudolph of South Africa played an unbeaten inning of 222 runs in his debut test against Bangladesh in 2003. Jacques had hit 29 fours and 2 sixes in his innings.
Lawrence Rowe
Lawrence Rowe of West Indies played an innings of 214 runs in his debut test against New Zealand in the year 1972. Lawrence did the wonders of hitting 19 fours in his innings.
Matthew Sinclair
Matthew Sinclair of New Zealand scored 214 runs in his debut test against West Indies in 1999.
Kyle Mayers
West Indies' Kyle Mayers made his Test debut against Bangladesh in the year 2021. In his debut match, Mayers played an unbeaten inning of 210 runs. In his innings, Meyers was successful in hitting 7 sixes and 20 fours. Mayers surprised world cricket by batting stormily.
Brendon Kuruppu
Sri Lanka's Brendon Kuruppu played an unbeaten inning of 201 runs in his debut test against New Zealand in 1987.
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Devon Conway
New Zealand's Devon Conway made his debut against England at Lord's in the year 2021. In his debut test, Conway scored a brilliant double century and scored 200 runs. Conway surprised world cricket by scoring a double century in his very first match at Lord's.
Shikhar Dhawan
India's Shikhar Dhawan made his Test debut against Australia in Mohali in 2013. Dhawan had scored 187 runs in his debut test.
Rohit Sharma
India's Test captain Rohit had played an innings of 177 runs in his debut Test. Rohit made his debut in 2013 against West Indies at Eden Gordon, Kolkata.
George Headley
George Headley of West Indies made his debut in 1930 by playing Test against England. George Headley played an innings of 176 runs in his debut test.
At the same time, the list of 13 batsmen who scored centuries for Pakistan in the debut test (Pakistan's centurions on Test debut)
- Khalid Ibadullah (1964)
- Javed Miandad (1976)
- Salim Malik (1982)
- Mohammad Wasim (1996)
- Ali Naqvi (1997)
- Azhar Mehmood (1997)
- Younis Khan (2000)
- Taufiq Omar (2001)
- Yasir Hameed (2003)
- Fawad Alam (2009)
- Omar Akmal (2009)
- Abid Ali (2019)
- Kamran Ghulam (2024)
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