Test match is the most iconic, long, and little bit slow oldest format of the cricket game, It is very difficult and competitive to score a triple century in Test match cricket, so the fastest triple Centuries in Test cricket is considered a great achievement for any cricketer, and his game is considered to be of a quite high standard.
Test cricket is considered to be much slower than ODI and T20 cricket but there are some batsmen in the world who have made Test match cricket the same as ODI and T20 by their batting skills.
These batsmen have thrashed many of the most famous bowlers in the world in their cricket careers period very badly and also scored many fastest triple centuries in Test matches.
So here we are discussing the top ten cricketers who have hammered the fastest triple centuries in test cricket history all over the world.
10. Lawrence Rowe:
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- Full Name Lawrence George Rowe
- Date of birth 08 January, 1949
- Born territory Whitfield Town, Kingston, Jamaica
- Height N/A
- Main Role in the team As a Batsman
- Batting genre Right Handed Batting
- Bowling genre Left-arm fast-medium
- Test debut vs New Zealand at Sabina Park, Jamaica, Feb 16, 1972
- Last Test vs New Zealand at Eden Park, New Zealand, Feb 29, 1980
Lawrence RoweRun 302
Date 6 March 1974
Against England
Strike/rate 70.23
Balls 430
Min 612
Fours 36
Sixes 01
Test 3rd
Venue Barbados Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
9. Michael Clarke:
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- Full Name Michael John Clarke
- Date of birth 02 April, 1981
- Born territory Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
- Height 1.78 m
- Main Role in the team As a Batsman
- Batting genre Right Handed Batting
- Bowling genre Left-arm orthodox
- Test debut vs India at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, India, Oct 06, 2004
- Last Test vs England at Kennington Oval, England, Aug 20, 2015
Michael ClarkeRun 329*
Date 03 January, 2012
Against England
Strike/rate 70.30
Balls 468
Min 609
Fours 39
Sixes 01
Test 2nd
Venue Sydney Cricket Ground, Australia
8. Donald Bradman:
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- Full Name Donald George Bradman
- Date of birth 27 August, 1908
- Date of death 25 February, 2001
- Born territory Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia
- Height 1.70 m
- Main Role in the team As a Batsman
- Batting genre Right Handed Batting
- Bowling genre Right-arm leg-break
- Test debut vs England at Exhibition Ground, Australia, Nov 30, 1928
- Last Test vs England at Kennington Oval, England, Aug 14, 1948
Donald Bradman Run 334
Date 11 July 193o
Against England
Strike/rate 74.55
Balls 448
Fours 46
Sixes 00
Min 383
Test 3rd
Venue Headingley ground, Leeds,England
7. Inzamam-ul-Haq:
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- Full Name Syed Inzamam-ul-Haq
- Date of birth 03 March, 1970
- Born territory Multan, Punjab, Pakistan
- Height 1.91 m
- Main Role in the team As a Batsman/wicket keeper
- Batting genre Right Handed Batting
- Bowling genre ---
- Test debut vs England at Edgbaston cricket ground, England, Jun 04, 1992
- Last Test vs South Africa at Gaddafi Stadium, Pakistan, Oct 08, 2007
Inzamam-ul-HaqRun 329
Date 01 May 2002
Against New Zealand
Strike/rate 75.46
Balls 436
Min 579
Fours 38
Sixes 09
Test 1st
Venue Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan
6. Chris Gayle:
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- Full Name Christopher Henry Gayle
- Date of birth 21 September, 1979
- Born territory Kingston, Jamaica
- Height 1.91 m
- Main Role in the team As an All-rounder
- Batting genre Left Handed Batting
- Bowling genre Right-arm off-break
- Test debut vs Zimbabwe at Queen's Park Oval, West Indies, Mar 16, 2000
- Last Test vs Bangladesh at Arnos Vale Ground, West Indies, Sep 05, 2014
Chris GayleRun 333
Date 15 November 2010
Against Sri Lanka
Strike/rate 76.20
Balls 437
Min 653
Fours 34
Sixes 09
Test 1st
Venue Galle International Stadium, Sri Lanka
5. Karun Nair:
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- Full Name Karun Kaladharan Nair
- Date of birth 06 December, 1991
- Born territory Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
- Height 1.68 m
- Main Role in the team As a Batsman
- Batting genre Right Handed Bat
- Bowling genre Right-arm off-break
- Test debut vs England at IS Bindra Stadium, Punjab India, Nov 26, 2016
- Last Test vs Australia at HPCA Stadium, Dharamshala, India, Mar 25, 2017
Karun NairRun 303*
Date 16 December 2016
Against England
Strike/rate 79.53
Balls 381
Min 565
Fours 32
Sixes 04
Test 5th
Venue M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India
4. David Warner:
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- Full Name David Andrew Warner
- Date of birth 27 October, 1986
- Born territory Paddington, Sydney, Australia
- Height 1.70 m
- Main Role in the team As an Opening Batsman
- Batting genre Left Handed Batting
- Bowling genre Right arm leg- break
- Test debut vs New Zealand at The Gabba, Australia, Dec 01, 2011
- Last Test vs India at Australia, January 2021
David WarnerRun 335*
Date 30 November 2019
Against Pakistan
Strike/rate 80.14
Balls 418
Min 554
Fours 39
Sixes 01
Test 2nd
Venue Adelaide Oval, Australia
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3. Virender Sehwag:
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- Full Name Virender Sehwag
- Date of birth 20 October, 1978
- Born territory Najafgarh, Delhi, India
- Height 1.73 m
- Main Role in the team As an Opening Batsman
- Batting genre Right Handed Batting
- Bowling genre Right-arm off-break
- Test debut vs South Africa at Mangaung Oval, South Africa, Nov 03, 2001
- Last Test vs Australia at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, India, Mar 02, 2013
Virender SehwagRun 309
Date 28 March 2004
Against Pakistan
Strike/rate 82.40
Balls 375
Min 531
Fours 39
Sixes 06
Test 1st
Venue Multan Cricket Stadium, Pakistan
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2. Matthew Hayden:
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- Full Name Matthew Lawrence Hayden
- Date of birth 29 October, 1971
- Born territory Kingaroy, Queensland, Australia
- Height 1.88 m
- Main Role in the team As an Opening Batsman
- Batting genre Left Handed Batting
- Bowling genre Right-arm medium
- Test debut vs South Africa at The Wanderers Stadium, South Africa, Mar 04, 1994
- Last Test vs South Africa at Sydney Cricket Ground, Australia, Jan 03, 2009
Matthew HaydenRun 380
Date 09 October 2003
Against Zimbabwe
Strike/rate 86.96
Balls 437
Min 622
Fours 38
Sixes 11
Test 1st
Venue WACA Ground, Perth, Australia
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1. Virender Sehwag:
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- Full Name Virender Sehwag
- Date of birth 20 October, 1978
- Born territory Najafgarh, Delhi, India
- Height 1.73 m
- Main Role in the team As an Opening Batsman
- Batting genre Right Handed Batting
- Bowling genre Right-arm off-break
- Test debut vs South Africa at Mangaung Oval, South Africa, Nov 03, 2001
- Last Test vs Australia at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, India, Mar 02, 2013
Virender SehwagRun 319
Date 26 March 2008
Against South Africa
Strike/rate 104.93
Balls 304
Min 530
Fours 42
Sixes 05
Test 1st
Venue M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India
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- Virender Sehwag has hammered the fastest triple century in the world against South Africa in March 2008 at M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India by facing the lowest number of balls. Whereas Wally Hammond was cracked the fastest triple century in the world against New Zealand in March 1933 at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand, in the shortest time period spending on the crease.
Wally Hammond:
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Wally Hammond hammered the fastest triple century in a test match against New Zealand at Eden Park, Auckland, in March 1933. Which is the lowest time period in the world ever which he had taken for hitting a triple century in one inning of the test match. He achieved this accomplishment at the first innings of this test match by hitting a superb knock of 336 runs in 288 minutes while remaining not-out, Although there is no Authentic data available on how many balls he played to achieve this feat.
Wally Hammond captained the Test team for England in a total of 20 Tests, of which four were won and three were lost and fourteen were drawn.
Hammond was one of the greatest cricketers of that period, He played 45 Tests in his cricketing career, scoring 7,249 runs at an average of 58.45 with the help of 22 centuries and also took 83 Test wickets.
After retiring from international cricket, he moved to South Africa in the 1950s to start a business where he suffered a serious car accident in 1960, which left him very Unhealthy, and in 1965 he was met with a heart attack due to which he has died.
- Full Name Walter Reginald Hammond
- Date of birth 19 June, 1903
- Date of death 01 July, 1965 at Kloof, Natal, South Africa
- Born territory Buckland, Dover, Kent, England
- Main Role in the team As an Allrounder
- Batting genre Right Handed Batting
- Bowling genre Right-arm fast-medium fast
- Test debut vs South Africa at Old Wanderers, Dec 24, 1927
- Last Test vs New Zealand at AMI Stadium, Mar 21, 1947
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