Rishabh Pant became the first Indian and fourth in the world to hit 100 sixes in Test cricket.

Pant did it in just 51 games and became the fastest to hit 100 sixes. Before Pant, Ben Stokes had achieved the feat in his 82nd Test match.

Pant achieved the remarkable feat during the first Test match against Sri Lanka at Galle where he was out for 66 off 69 balls in which he hit eight boundaries at an incredible strike rate of over 95.

India had posed a massive target of 372 for Sri Lanka and ended the day 4 at Galle with Sri Lanka at 84 for 4 wickets.