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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has become the youngest Indian cricketer to score a half-century in international cricket?
A
Shafali Verma
B
Jemimah Rodrigues
C
Priya Punia
D
Deepti Sharma
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Shafali Verma. She is only 15 years old when she scored a half-century.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mohammad Azharuddin is the only player to score centuries in his first three tests. When he scored his debut hundred, Bangladesh’s Mohammad Ashraful became the youngest player to score a century in Test cricket, at the age of 17 years and 61 days.

Detailed explanation-3: -Arshdeep Singh is the youngest among all Team India members.

Detailed explanation-4: -Shaw became the 15th Indian to hit a Test century on debut and became the second youngest Indian batsman to score a Test century, with the youngest being a 16-year-old Sachin Tendulkar.

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