'First class' cricket is usually defined as a match in which both teams have the possibility of having two innings each. Although the term usually refers to domestic competition it does, by definition, include international test cricket. Therefore a 'first class century', is 100 runs scored by a single batsmen in a single innings of first class cricket.
Lala Amarmnath was the first cricketer to score a Test century for the Indian cricket team.
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Brian Lara's highest score in Test cricket is 400 not out for the West Indies against Antigua in 2004.Brian Lara's highest score a first-class innings is 501 not out for Warwickshire against Durham in 1994, the only quintuple century in first-class cricket history.
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Charles bannerman have scored the first century in cricket test matches.
sachin tendulkar first century of one's cricket career.
A first class century is any century scored outside of International or Test play. For example, if a player playing for Middlesex scored a century against Somerset in the English County Championship that century would be recorded as a first-class century. Centuries scored in limited-overs cricket are counted in a completely different category along with all limited-over statistics.
Sachin's debut first-class half-century came in his debut first-class match (he scored 100 not out) for Bombay against Gujarat on December 10 - 12, 1988.
Jack Hopes(England) 197 Centuries in First Class Cricket
Lala Amarmnath was the first cricketer to score a Test century for the Indian cricket team.
no there are also international cricket
Domestic matches of three or more days duration approved by different country's cricket boards under the ICC norms are called the First Class Cricket.
Deandra Dottin of West Indies is the first woman to score a century in International T20 Cricket.
it is jack hobbs who has scored the the maximum ceturies in first class cricket with 199 ceturies, at an average of 50.70.
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