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    • Question

      Shikhar Dhawan announced his retirement from all forms

      of cricket in August 2024. What remarkable record did he achieve on his Test debut?
      A Highest score in a debut Test inning Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Most sixes in a debut match Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Fastest Test century on debut Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Most fours in a debut match Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E Highest strike rate on debut Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Shikhar Dhawan holds the record for the fastest Test century on debut, achieving this milestone in just 85 balls. • Career Highlights: o Dhawan’s international career lasted over 12 years, with appearances in 34 Tests, 167 ODIs, and 68 T20Is, scoring a total of 10,867 runs. o Known for his ODI performances, he was the highest run-scorer in the 2013 Champions Trophy, contributing significantly to India’s title win. • Debut Matches: He made his ODI debut in 2010 against Australia and his memorable Test debut in March 2013, where he achieved the fastest Test century by a debutant. 

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