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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who became the first player to score double century in four consecutive Test series
A
Sir Don Bradman
B
Rahul Dravid
C
S.P.D. Smith
D
Virat Kohli
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. Option 4 is the correct answer: Virat Kohli set this record in India v/s Bangladesh test series by scoring 204 runs. He made double centuries in test series against West Indies, New Zealand, England and Bangladesh consecutively.

Detailed explanation-2: -John Fingleton (Australia) – 4 Australia’s John Fingleton is the first player to score 4 Test centuries in a row.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first player to score centuries in both innings of a Test match was Warren Bardsley of Australia, who made 136 and 130 against England in August 1909.

Detailed explanation-4: -Polly Umrigar, in 1955, scored the first ever Test double century by an Indian batsman. Virat Kohli tops the double century list among the Indian cricketers. Virat scored his 7th double ton in the match against South Africa on October 2019 at Pune.

Detailed explanation-5: -Sunil Gavaskar is the only player in world cricket who scored a double century in all Test innings (1ST, 2ND, 3RD AND 4TH Innings). No other batsman in world cricket has achieved these feet yet of scoring DOUBLE CENTURY IN ALL 4 TEST INNINGS.

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