04 January,2017 07:00 AM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
On this day in 1993, West Indies legend Brian Lara scored 277 which was his maiden Test century during the match against Australia in Sydney. Let's take a look at the batsmen with the top 10 maiden Test hundreds in cricket
Maiden memories! Top 10 maiden Test cricket centuries by batsmen
On this day in 1993, West Indies legend Brian Lara scored 277 which was his maiden Test century during the match against Australia in Sydney. Let's take a look at the batsmen with the top 10 maiden Test hundreds in cricket.
Brian Lara - 277
Country - West Indies. Opposition - Australia. Ground - Sydney. Match date - 2 Jan 1993.
Sir Garfield Sobers - 365'
Country - West Indies. Opposition - Pakistan. Ground - Kingston. Match date - 26 Feb 1958.
Bob Simpson - 311
Country - Australia. Opposition - England. Ground - Manchester. Match date - 23 Jul 1964.
Karun Nair - 303'
Country - India. Opposition - England. Ground - Chennai. Match date - 16 Dec 2016.
Tip Foster - 287
Country - England. Opposition - Australia. Ground - Sydney. Match date - 11 Dec 1903.
Zaheer Abbas - 274
Country - Pakistan. Opposition - England. Ground - Birmingham. Match date - 3 Jun 1971.
Rohan Kanhai - 256.
Country - West Indies. Opposition - India. Ground - Kolkata. Match date - 31 Dec 1958.
Jackie McGlew - 255'
Country - South Africa. Opposition - New Zealand. Ground - Wellington. Match date - 6 Mar 1953.
Wally Hammond - 251
Country - England. Opposition - Australia. Ground - Sydney. Match date - 14 Dec 1928.
Faoud Bacchus - 250
Country - West Indies. Opposition - India. Ground - Kanpur. Match date - 2 Feb 1979.
