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PSC Miscellaneous 2012
Answer
Virender Sehwag
Explanation
Virender Sehwag became the first Indian to score a triple century (309 runs) in Test cricket in 2004 against Pakistan in Multan.
Key Points
- > Virender Sehwag is the first Indian.
- > He scored 309 runs.
- > The opponent was Pakistan.
Additional Information
- For this achievement, he became known as the 'Sultan of Multan'.
- Later, he scored another triple century against South Africa (319 runs).
- He is one of the rare players to have scored two triple centuries in Test cricket.
| Subject | Detail |
|---|---|
| Player | Virender Sehwag |
| Score | 309 |
| Opponent | Pakistan |
