Brendon Mccullum smashed a fastest hundred in Test, he scored a hundred in just 54 balls.
His unbeaten record came against Australia in 2016 on 20th january in his career last test match.
First, Sir IVA Richards holds the record of fastest century on 56 balls, joint record was Misbah-ul-Haq at 56 balls.
Here is a list of the top 10 fastest 100 in the test.
| sr | Player | Team | balls | Opponent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brendon Muccullum | New Zealand | 54 | Australia |
| 2 | IVA Richrds | West Indies | 56 | England |
| 3 | Misbah-ul-Haq | Pakistan | 56 | Australia |
| 4 | Adam Gilchrist | Australia | 57 | England |
| 5 | JM Gregory | Australia | 67 | South Africa |
| 6 | S Chanderpaul | West Indies | 69 | Australia |
| 7 | David Warner | Australia | 69 | India |
| 8 | Chris Gayle | West Indies | 70 | Australia |
| 9 | RC Frederick | West Indies | 71 | Australia |
| 10 | Colin de Grandomme | New Zealand | 71 | West Indies |
Fastest Century In Test – 54 balls
It was the last Test Game of Brendon Muccullum when he played against Australia in 2016 on 20th January.
The Australian team cheered Mccullum when he came into the crease, starting off the Inning he was playing aggressive cricket.
He made a quick fifty on 34 balls, then he changed the gear and smashed a fastest hundred in Test in just 54 balls. He took just 20 balls to reach 50 to 100.
Mccullum scored 145 runs in 79 balls In Which 21 fours and 6 sixes.
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Opinion:
There is no doubt Brendon Mccullum is a great cricketer, his natural game was aggressive cricket and he was perfect in it.
Fastest Century record in Tests are unbeaten for over a decade, it’s Amazing tha Mccullum beat the record by scoring fastest hundred in Test in just 54 balls.
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Brendon Muccullum made a quick fifty on 34 balls, then he changed the gear and smashed a fastest hundred in Test in just 54 balls. He took just 20 balls to reach 50 to 100.