7 Batsmen Who Have Scored A Double Century On Their Test Debut
7 Batsmen Who Have Scored A Double Century On Their Test Debut
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A Double century is an extraordinary feat for any player in Test cricket and it is a dream come true moment to score a double century on their debut which does not come that easily. They have to put in the hard yards to get the opportunity to make their debut and there is nothing more cherishable than scoring a double century on debut.

Only a few people have made it possible and the modern-day players do not have any nerves while entering international cricket which is a great hallmark of the development of domestic cricket. It is time to look at 7 layers who have scored a double century on their Test debut.

Here we take a look at the 7 Batsmen Who Have Scored A Double Century On Their Test Debut:

Tip Foster:

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Tip Foster[photo: Twitter]
Reginald Erskine Foster still holds the record for the highest score on Test debut which he scored against the Mighty Australian team in 1903 at the SCG. He scored a magnificent 287 batting at number four for the England team and hit 37 fours in the process. His efforts led to an easy win for England by 5 wickets and he was also the only player in history to have captained both his national football team and cricket team. He played just 8 Tests scoring 602 runs and he passed away at the early age of 36 due to diabetes.

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