Monday 29 April 2013

Highest Score on Test Debut

A record which is still a target in modern cricket. England Batsman RE Foster made 287 runs on debut against Australia in 1903. A challenge for all new batsman, lets see who broke this stiff record. Double hundred on debut Player Runs Mins Balls 4s 6s Team Opposition Ground Match Date Scorecard

RE Foster 287 419 - 37 0 England v Australia Sydney 11 Dec 1903 Test # 78
LG Rowe 214 427 - 19 1 West Indies v New Zealand Kingston 16 Feb 1972 Test # 693
DSBP Kuruppu 201* 777 548 24 0 Sri Lanka v New Zealand Colombo (CCC) 16 Apr 1987 Test # 1074
MS Sinclair 214 534 447 22 0 New Zealand v West Indies Wellington 26 Dec 1999 Test # 1478
JA Rudolph 222* 521 383 29 2 South Africa v Bangladesh Chittagong 24 Apr 2003 Test # 1640
 

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