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Top 5 fastest fifties: IPL is just finished and fever of IPL is not over yet. T-20 cricket is growing its popularity worldwide as it gives cricket fans thrilling experience The cricket-World has just evolves in Test cricket – the most challenging and historic format of cricket scoring runs in this format is dream of every player .But due to more T-20 Matches batsmen look to hit the balls in test cricket from the first over. Let’s revisit some of the fastest Test fifities scored by Indian batsmen in this patience and Challenging format.
Top 5 fastest fifties in test cricket by Indian player
5.Yashasvi Jaiswal -31 balls vs Bangladesh (Kanpur, 2024)
Top 5 fastest fifties: The Indian young star batsmen Yashasvi Jaiswal is at number 5 spot who had scored fastest fifties in Test cricket by Indian player. He just scored his fifty in just 31 balls against the young face bowling line up of Bangladeshi Bowlers. Batting first, Bangladeshi batsmen put 233 runs on the board in test man first inning. India young talented batsmen Jaiswal just came to bat and starts raining of sixes and fours in the match. He just scored 72 runs brilliant knock begore getting out. After the dismal of Jaiswal the India batting line up collapse and India HAVE TO DELACRED THESE ining at 285-9 runs .
Top 5 fastest fifties in test cricket : The Bangladeshi batsmen did not bat against Ashwin spin and bowled out at 146 runs. Jaiswal came to bat as India need just a score of 98 runs but pitch was spinning a lot . In 98 runs total India loosed 3 wickets and easily chased down the scored with the help of Jaiswal fifty.
4.Shardul Thakur – 31 balls vs England(Oval 2021)
Top 5 fastest fifties: Every batsmen has a dream to score fifty or century in SENA. Even a fifty is more special when a fast bowler scored a fifty in quick session. Batting at lower order, Shardul Thakur smashed his fifty in just 31 balls against mighty England in the Oval ground. Batting First Team India were in big trouble as India top order collapse while only Virat Kohli was the only indian player passed the score of 50 Runs.
Batting at lower order, Shardul Thakur smashed a fifty in just 31 balls. He was LBW by Chris Woakes before scoring 57 runs out of 36 runs. Shardul hits 6 fours and 3 sixes in this destructive inning . Helping Team India to scored a total of 191 Runs.
3.Kapil Dev – 30 balls vs Pakistan(Karachi,1982)
Top 5 fastest fifties in test cricket: Kapil Dev the legendary Indian captain played a signifant role making India a global cricket hub. India were 70-5 when Kapil came to bat against Pak bowlers.Everyone though Kapil will take sometime and settle on pitch first and them he will played shots. But Kapil was on other mood, from the starting of the innings he took every bowler on this eyes and smashed a fifty in just 30 balls.
He scored his fifty in just 30 balls with the help of 7 fours and 2 sixes. He scored 73 runs out of 53 balls and took a five wicket haul too in this match. Eventually ,India lost this match by innings and 86 runs.
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2. Rishabh Pant – 29 balls vs Australia (Sydney 2025)
Top 5 fastest fifties in test cricket by Indian player: Rishabh Pant were always known as power hitter in any format of the cricket. He had scored a explosive fifty against the Australia in just 29 balls. India already had lost 3 wickets in 60 runs when Pant comes to bat on.
Top 5 fastest fifties: He smashed a six over the head of bowler in just first ball of his innings He scored a fine knock of 63 runs against mighty Australian before getting out.
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1. Rishabh Pant – 28 balls vs Sri Lanka (Bengaluru 2022)
Top 5 fastest fifties in test cricket: Rishabh Pant this only player in this list which has scored two fifties in just under 30 balls. As this fifty is fastest fifty by any Indian batsmen in Test Cricket. He scored a fifty in just 28 balls against Sri Lanka . Batting first India were bowled out on 252 runs while Indian Bowlers bowled out Sri Lankan Batsmen at 109 runs.