Sakibul Gani Slams Fastest List A Century in Vijay Hazare Trophy
The Bihar state captain, Sakibul Gani, along with wk-batter Ayush Loharuka, made a major world record in List A cricket during their Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 clash against Arunachal Pradesh on December 24.
The Bihar batters displayed a brilliant performance in the first innings of their clash against the Arunachal side.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi has slammed a stunning 190 runs off 84 deliveries while wk-batter Loharuka smashed 116 runs off 56 deliveries, which included 11 fours and eight sixes.
Apart from them, Piyush Kumar Singh made a valuable contribution with his billiant 77 run knock of 66 deliviers, which included seven fours and two sixes. Meanwhile, Sakibul Gani went unbeaten 128 runs off 40 deliveries.
Fastest List A centuries by an Indian
- 32 balls: Sakibul Gani (Bihar)
- 33 balls: Ishan Kishan (Jharkhand)
- 35 balls: Anmolpreet Singh (Punjab)
- 36 balls: Vaibhav Suryavanshi (Bihar)
- 40 balls: Yusuf Pathan (Baroda)
- 41 balls: Urvil Patel (Gujarat)
- 42 balls: Abhishek Sharma (Punjab)
Sakibul Gani has slammed the fastest century by an Indian in List A cricket. He slammed century off just 32 deliveries, breaking the previous breaking record of 35 deliveries by Anmolpreet Singh.
Arunachal Pradesh will be needing 575 runs to secure a win against Bihar in the Vijay Hazare game.
Meanwhile, Ishan Kishan has also slammed a jaw-dropped hundred. He hit a century off just 33 balls in Jharkhand’s clash against Gujarat in the domestic premier competitionas he put up a blistering performance with the willow in hand.
Bihar put up a biggest score in the history of List A cricket. The previous record belonged to Tamil Nadu, who had slammed 506/2 against Arunachal Pradesh in 2022.
They went on to score past the mark as they made 574/6 against the same team in 2025.
Highest team score in List A cricket history:
1 – 574/6 by Bihar against Arunachal Pradesh in 2025
2 – 506/2 by Tamil Nadu against Arunachal Pradesh in 2022
3 – 498/4 by England against the Netherlands in 2022
4 – 496/4 by Surrey against Gloucs in 2007
5 – 481/6 by England against Australia in 2018
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