Fastest 50s for India in Test Cricket

Team India is known as one of the strongest Test teams in the 21st century. 

The country has produced many powerful batters in the game as we are here discussing the record for the fastest Test 50s for India.

Common questions and answers related to the fastest Test 50s for India

Q. Who scored the fastest Test half-century for India?

A. Rishabh Pant holds the record for the fastest Test 50 for India. The left-handed batter scored a 28-ball half-century against Sri Lanka during the 2022 Bengaluru Test.

Fastest Test 50s for India (Top 10)

(Updated till 24 July 2023)

Q. Who scored the fastest Test half-century as an Indian opener?

A. Virender Sehwag holds the fastest Test half-century record by an Indian opener. The right-handed opening batter scored a 32-ball fifty against England during the 2008 Chennai Test.

Fastest Test 50s by Indian openers

(Updated till 24 July 2023)

Q. Who scored the fastest Test half-century as an Indian wicketkeeper-batter?

A. Rishabh Pant holds the fastest Test half-century record by an Indian wicketkeeper-batter. The left-handed wicketkeeper-batter completed his 50 runs in just 28 balls against Sri Lanka during the 2022 Bengaluru Test.

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Fastest Test 50s by Indian wicketkeeper-batters

(Updated till 24 July 2023)

Q. Who scored the fastest Test half-century as an Indian captain?

A. Rohit Sharma holds the fastest Test 50 record by an Indian captain. During the 2023 Port of Spain Test against West Indies, Rohit recorded a 35-ball half-century.

Fastest Test 50s by Indian captains

(Updated till 24 July 2023)