N Jagadeesan hits five consecutive hundreds, breaks world record in Vijay Hazare Trophy 2022

N Jagadeesan hits five consecutive hundreds, breaks world record in Vijay Hazare Trophy 2022

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Category : Sports Published on: November 23 2022

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  • Tamil Nadu opener N Jagadeesan broke the world record and became the first player to score five consecutive centuries, the first by an Indian.
  • Jagadeesan achieved the feat during the round six group stage match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy against Arunachal Pradesh with a 77-ball 100 at the M. Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore.
  • He is also the sixth batter to hit a double ton in Vijay Hazare Trophy. Jagadeesan (228 n.o) now also holds the record for the highest ever score in history of Vijay Hazare Trophy.
  • Prior to this, this record among Indians was in the name of Devdutt Padikkal who had set the record with four back-to-back centuries.
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