Pakistan's Abid Ali became the first man to score a century in both ODI and Test debut, bringing up the latter in the first game against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi on Sunday December 15,2019
Abid got the landmark in his 182nd ball with a couple of Vishwa Fernando. He ended on 109* as Pakistan reached 252 for 2 when the game ended in a draw.
Abid Ali had made 112 off 119 in his ODI debut against Australia in Dubai in March 2019
Abid Ali became one of 15 batsmen to score a hundred on ODI debut since the inception of limited over cricket in January 1971, but none of the others also had a Test debut century.
Test cricket started in 1876.
Abid Ali also became the 13th Pakistani to score a ton on Test debut.
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