English batter Ben Duckett scored a brilliant 153 runs off 151 with a bazball approach to give a England solid base on Day 3 of the IND vs ENG 3rd Test on Saturday.
Duckett also became the fastest batter to reach the 150-run mark against India in India since 2000 in red-ball cricket. He reached 150 by facing just 139 balls. Here are five batters with the fastest 150s against India, playing in India.
Ben Duckett
Ben Duckett is the fastest to score 150 runs off 139 against India. He gave a solid base to England in their first innings of the IND vs ENG 3rd Test.
Kevin Pietersen
Another English batter Kevin Pietersen had scored hundred and fifty runs off 201 balls in Mumbai in the year 2012 at Wankhede Stadium.
Inzamam-ul-Haq
Pakistan’s former cricketer Inzamam-ul-Haq smashed 150 runs in 209 to be placed third in the list. He scored these runs in Bengaluru in the year 2005.
212 O Pope Hyderabad 2024
Ollie Pope clinched this feat in the first match of the IND vs ENG test series in Hyderabad. He scored a hundred and fifty off just 212 balls.
218 B McCullum Hyderabad 2010
New Zealand former batter Brandon McCullum scored 150 runs off 218 in the year 2010. He scored these runs in Hyderabad in Rajiv Gandhi Cricket Stadium.
