Virender Sehwag's 87-ball hundred in the second Test at Galle is the third fastest by any batsman against Sri Lanka. He wnt on to compile an unbeaten 128 as India ended Day 1 of the match on 214 for 4 wickets.
The details:
Balls |
Batsman (Score) |
For |
Venue |
Season |
74 |
Kapil Dev (163) |
India |
Kanpur |
1986-87 |
86 |
Wasim Akram (100) |
Pakistan |
Galle |
2000-01 |
87 |
V Sehwag (128*) |
India |
Galle |
2008 |
95 |
SM Pollock (111) |
South Africa |
Centurion |
2000-01 |
108 |
MD Crowe (107) |
New Zealand |
Colombo SSC |
1992-93 |
110 |
SR Waugh (134*) |
Australia |
Hobart |
1989-90 |