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South Africa cricket team captain Vian Mulder scored a triple century in the second Test against the Zimbabwe cricket team. Capturing his team, he scored an unbeaten 367 in the first innings. He became only the second batsman to score a triple century from the Protiaz team. Along with this, he became one of the lists who scored 350+ runs in captaincy. Let’s know about this special list.
Brian Lara (400* Run Vs England, 2004)
Former West Indies great batsman Brian Lara is the only player to score 400 runs in Test cricket. He scored an unbeaten 400 off 582 balls in the match played against England cricket team in 2004 against England cricket team. He hit 43 fours and 4 sixes in his marathon innings. West Indies could not bat in the second innings and the match was finally a draw.
Mahela Jayawardene (374 runs vs South Africa, 2006)
In 2006, Mahela Jayawardene of Sri Lanka scored a historic innings of 374 runs against South Africa in the first Test in Colombo. In response to South Africa’s 169 runs, the Sri Lankan team was at 14/2. This was followed by a record -breaking 624 -run partnership between Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara. He had scored 374 runs facing 572 balls, including 43 fours and 1 six.
Vian Mulder (367* Run Vs Zimbabwe, 2025)
Mulder scored an unbeaten 367 in his first innings, facing 334 balls. During his innings, he hit 49 fours and 4 sixes. Mulder now became the second fastest triple century batsman. He achieved this record in 297 balls. Let us know that the world record of scoring the fastest triple century is recorded in the name of Virender Sehwag (278 balls, vs South Africa, 2007-08).
The first batsman to score a triple century while debuting in captaincy
Mulder became the first batsman to score a triple century in captaincy debut. Prior to them, Graham Dauling (239 runs vs India, 1968) and Shivnarayan Chandrapaul (203* Run Vs South Africa, 2005) have scored double centuries.
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