Test cricket is considered the most prestigious format of the game and centuries are a very important part of the game based on which players are judged. So, in this article, we will see the top 5 players fastest to score 28 test centuries.
#5 Matthew Hayden
Former Australian legendary opener, Matthew Hayden was one of the most dangerous batsmen of his generation. Hayden completed his 28 centuries in only 163 innings. He was a very fine opener which allows him to score big knocks.
#4 Sunil Gavaskar
Indian legend and one of the greatest batsmen to play the game, little master Sunil Gavaskar completed his 28 centuries in only 160 innings. Gavaskar was a great test batsman. He was the finest Indian test batsman of his time.
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#3 Steve Smith
Steve Smith who is a modern-day test legend is famous for his second-best test average after Don Bradman himself. But recently his ton against Sri Lanka made him the third-fastest player to complete 28 test centuries in just 153 innings.
#2 Sachin Tendulkar
At No.2 we got great Sachin Tendulkar himself who was a legend of this format. Sachin has 49 test centuries and his first 28 came in just 144 innings of his career which makes him the second-fastest player to achieve the 28 test centuries mark by innings.
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#1 Don Bradman
Don Bradman was the greatest Test batsman of all time and his greatness reflects in his records and especially in his test average which is almost 100. Don Bradman completed his 28 test centuries in only 72 innings.