Who was the first Indian player to score a century in three successive test matches?
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A.
Lala Amarnath
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B.
Saurav Ganguly
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C.
Bapu Nadkarni
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D.
Vijay Hazare
Correct Answer:
D. Vijay Hazare
Explanation:
Vijay Hazare was the first Indian cricketer to achieve the feat of scoring centuries in three consecutive Test matches. This milestone was reached during India's 1947-48 tour of Australia, where he recorded scores of 116 in the third Test at Melbourne, followed by 145 and 102 in the two innings of the fourth Test at Adelaide. Beyond this record, Hazare was a pioneering figure in Indian cricket, serving as captain and becoming the first Indian to score a century in both innings of a single Test match.
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