As we reflect on Aussie batsman Dave Warner's 69 ball hundred on day two of the third test against India at the WACA, let's take a look at the top 10 fastest test match hundreds of all time.
10. Gilbert Jessop - England - 1902 - 76 balls
9. AB de Villiers - South Africa - 2011 - 75 balls
8=. Muhammed Azharuddin - India - 1997 - 74 balls
Kapil Dev - India - 1987
Majid Kahn - Pakistan - 1977
7. Roy Fredericks - West Indies - 1976 - 71 balls
6. Chris Gayle - West Indies - 2010 - 70 balls
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| Chris Gayle smacked a 70 ball century in 2010. |
4=. David Warner - Australia - 2012 - 69 balls
Shivnarine Chanderpaul - West Indies - 2003
3. Jack Gregory - Australia - 1922 - 67 balls
2. Adam Gilchrist - Australia - 2007 - 57 balls
1. Viv Richards - West Indies - 1986 - 56 balls
Note: This is for 0-100. New Zealand's Nathan Asttle scored 100 runs in 39 balls in 2002 but it was his second 100 runs in an innings of 222.
Thanks to cricinfo.com for the stats.
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