Youngster Prithvi Shaw turned into the most youthful Indian to score a century on Test make a big appearance as the hosts achieved 232-3 at tea on the very beginning of the main match against West Indies on Thursday.
Shaw, a 18-year-old right-gave opener, achieved his 100 in only 99 conveyances amid a predominant 206-run second wicket remain with Cheteshwar Pujara, who made 86 in Rajkot.
He was at last gotten and knocked down some pins by leg-spinner Devendra Bishoo for 134 in the last over before the break. Captain Virat Kohli, on four, and Ajinkya Rahane were at the wrinkle.
Shaw drove India's fightback after they lost opener Lokesh Rahul for nothing in the plain first over off Shannon Gabriel.
India had chosen to bat in the first of the two Tests.
Shaw turned into India's second-most youthful century producer after Sachin Tendulkar as he achieved three figures from the get-go in the second session.
Tendulkar was matured 17 when he scored 119 not out against England in 1990, but rather that was in his ninth Test coordinate.
Shaw achieved the milestone with two keeps running off paceman Keemo Paul, punching his clench hand noticeable all around as the home group gave him an overwhelming applause.
Shaw is the seventh-most youthful universal batsman to score his first Test century. He is likewise the third batsman after Shikhar Dhawan (85 balls) and Dwayne Smith (93) to hit his introduction ton in less than 100 balls.
Pujara additionally played a uniquely speedy thump as he raised fifty off 67 conveyances, however passed up his hundred in the wake of being gotten behind off debutant paceman Sherman Lewis.
Kraigg Brathwaite, who is remaining as skipper after Jason Holder endured a very late lower leg damage, juggled his bowlers who regularly looked toothless.
Shaw, a 18-year-old right-gave opener, achieved his 100 in only 99 conveyances amid a predominant 206-run second wicket remain with Cheteshwar Pujara, who made 86 in Rajkot.
He was at last gotten and knocked down some pins by leg-spinner Devendra Bishoo for 134 in the last over before the break. Captain Virat Kohli, on four, and Ajinkya Rahane were at the wrinkle.
Shaw drove India's fightback after they lost opener Lokesh Rahul for nothing in the plain first over off Shannon Gabriel.
India had chosen to bat in the first of the two Tests.
Shaw turned into India's second-most youthful century producer after Sachin Tendulkar as he achieved three figures from the get-go in the second session.
Tendulkar was matured 17 when he scored 119 not out against England in 1990, but rather that was in his ninth Test coordinate.
Shaw achieved the milestone with two keeps running off paceman Keemo Paul, punching his clench hand noticeable all around as the home group gave him an overwhelming applause.
Shaw is the seventh-most youthful universal batsman to score his first Test century. He is likewise the third batsman after Shikhar Dhawan (85 balls) and Dwayne Smith (93) to hit his introduction ton in less than 100 balls.
Pujara additionally played a uniquely speedy thump as he raised fifty off 67 conveyances, however passed up his hundred in the wake of being gotten behind off debutant paceman Sherman Lewis.
Kraigg Brathwaite, who is remaining as skipper after Jason Holder endured a very late lower leg damage, juggled his bowlers who regularly looked toothless.
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