Top 5 players who scored fastest hundreds in test cricket

In the matter of making the fastest century in Test cricket, the number 5 comes in the form of early Australian cricket player Jack Gregory. Jack Gregory scored a century in 67 balls against South Africa in Johannesburg in 1921. This century was at the top of the list for the fastest century in nearly six decades. Gregory had made a hundredth in the 70-minute batting in this match, which is the fastest century in terms of time.

Australian wicket-keeper batsman Adam Gilchrist is at fourth spot in the list of batsmen who make the fastest century in Test cricket. Gilchrist, who was known for his aggressive batting, scored a century on just 57 balls in the Perth Test against England in 2006. In this test, Gilchrist scored 102 not out with the help of 12 fours and 4 sixes.

Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq is third in the list of the fastest century in Test cricket. Misbah made history by scoring just 56 balls in the Abu Dhabi Test against Australia in 2014. Misbah scored 100 runs in 74 minutes in this match, which is the second fastest century in terms of time.

Vivian Richards is on second place in the list of players making the fastest century in Test cricket. Vivian, who was one of the world's most explosive batsmen, scored a century in 1986 against England in Antigua Ground, just 56 balls. In this match, he scored an unbeaten 110, which included 7 fours and 7 sixes.

New Zealand's Brendon McCullum tops the list of fastest century in Test cricket. In the year 2016 in Christchurch against Australia, Brendon McCullum made the fastest century in Test cricket history. It was also his last innings of his career. McCullum completed his century in just 54 balls. McCullum scored 145 runs in 79 balls in this Test, in which he scored 21 fours and 6 sixes. In his last match, McCullum also made the most number of batsmen in Test cricket. McCullum has the highest number of 107 sixes in the Test.