Indian Openers Who Never Score Test Century: Scoring a century in cricket is considered a big achievement for any player. Team India, famous worldwide for their batting, has many players who have scored a lot of centuries. Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli are such names who have scored a lot of centuries in international cricket. However, there are some unlucky openers of India who have not scored a single century in the biggest format of cricket in their career. One thing is for sure that the career of these cricketers has not been very long. Let's know about these cricketers.
Abhinav Mukund
The first name in this list is that of opener Abhinav Mukund. Mukund, who has played only Test format for India, has a high score of 81 runs. He has got a chance to play seven matches so far, but he has remained away from a century. Mukund has scored 320 runs in the seven matches played so far. Mukund first got a chance to play for India in 2011. Here he made his debut against West Indies. He played the last match of his career against Sri Lanka in 2017.
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Aakash Chopra
Former Indian opener Aakash Chopra, who tried his hand at commentary after cricket, could not score a single Test century in his entire career. He made his debut against New Zealand in 2003. He played ten matches in his entire career, in which he scored 437 runs. During this, his highest score was 60, while his average was 23. Aakash played the last Test of his career against Australia in 2004.
ajay jadeja
Former Indian cricketer Ajay Jadeja, who made a name for himself in batting, is also one of those unlucky openers who did not score a single century in his career. Jadeja managed to score six centuries in ODIs, but his condition in Tests was pathetic. He played 15 Tests in his career, in which he scored 576 runs at an average of 26.18. Jadeja's highest score in Tests was 96 runs.
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