Former Zimbabwe cricketer Hamilton Masakadza celebrates his birthday today. He is the fourth youngest player to score a hundred in a Test match and second to do so on debut. Today, we take a look at some of the youngest cricketers to achieve that feat
Sachin Tendulkar, Shahid Afridi, Hamilton Masakadza, Mohammad Ashraful
Former Zimbabwe cricketer Hamilton Masakadza celebrates his birthday today. He is the fourth youngest player to score a hundred in a Test match and second to do so on debut. Today, we take a look at some of the youngest cricketers to achieve that feat.
Mohammad Ashraful - 17 years and 61 days
Score - 114. Team - Bangladesh. Opposition - Sri Lanka. Venue - Colombo. Date - 6 Sep 2001.
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Mushtaq Mohammad - 17 years and 78 days
Score - 101. Team - Pakistan, Opposition - India. Venue - Delhi. Date - 8 Feb 1961.
Sachin Tendulkar - 17 years and 107 days
Score - 119*. Team - India. Opposition - England. Venue - Manchester. Date - 9 Aug 1990.
Hamilton Masakadza - 17 years 352 days
Score - 119. Team - Zimbabwe. Opposition - West Indies. Venue - Harare. Date - 27 Jul 2001.
Imran Nazir - 18 years 154 days
Score - 131. Team - Pakistan. Opposition - West Indies. Venue - Bridgetown. Date - 18 May 2000.
Saleem Malik - 18 years 323 days
Score - 100*. Team - Pakistan. Opposition - Sri Lanka. Venue - Karachi. Date - 5 Mar 1982.
Shahid Afridi - 18 years 333 days
Score - 141. Team - Pakistan. Opposition - India. Venue - Chennai. Date - 28 Jan 1999.
Mohammad Ilyas - 19 years 21 days
Score - 126. Team - Pakistan. Opposition - New Zealand. Venue - Karachi. Date - 9 Apr 1965.
Nafees Iqbal - 19 years 75 days
Score - 121. Team - Bangladesh. Opposition - Zimbabwe. Venue - Dhaka. Date - 14 Jan 2005.
Mohammad Wasim - 19 years 105 days
Score - 109*. Team - Pakistan. Opposition - New Zealand. Venue - Lahore. Date - 21 Nov 1996.
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