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Who becomes the first batsman to score a Double Century in his 100th test mach after breaking Inzamam ul Haq record of 184 runs in his 100th match?
ABabar Azam
BJoe Root
CRicky ponting
DVirat Cohli
Correct answer
B. Joe Root
Explanation
Joe Root, the England captain, sent India on a leather hunt, becoming the first player in history to score a double century in his 100th Test match. Root, who was unbeaten on 128 overnight, batted on against India on Day 2 in Chennai and notched up the fifth double century of his career – second in three Tests.