Historical! Lhuan-Dre Pretorous breaks 61 years of record, the youngest South African Centurion on Test Debut becomes Cricket News
Kishore batting sensation Lhuan-Dre Pritorius lost his name in South African cricket history on Saturday, which became the youngest South African to score a Test century on debut. The 19 -year -old achieved the feat during the first Test against Zimbabwe at the Queens Sports Club in Bulveo, which breaks the 61 -year record conducted by the famous Graeme Pollock.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!Coming to the crease with reeling at 3 at 23 with South Africa, displayed the steel veins and a fearless approach, broke an unbeaten 128 in just 141 delivery by the end of the second session. Her innings, with seven fours and four sixes, came at a sharp strike rate of 90.78 and helped stabilize the proteus side in a new form in initial trouble.The young right-handed batsman crossed the long-standing milestone of Pollock-In 1964 when the iconic left-handed batsman set a century against Australia in Sydney in 19 years and 317 days in a century. In just 19 years and 93 days, it has now become the youngest Centurion for South Africa in Test cricket.He also held a significant 95 -run partnership for the fifth wicket with fellow debutant Development Development Dabutant for the fifth wicket, scoring 51 runs in 41 balls including three fours and four sixes.After a magnificent domestic season, Pritorius was knocking on the National Door. He scored 436 runs in five matches in five matches during the 2024/25 CSA 4-day series, including three centuries an average of 72.66. He also impressed in the SA20 League earlier this year, scoring 397 runs in 12 matches for Parl Royals.In tea, South Africa reached 248 for 6, with preterius (128*) and Corbin Bosch (22*) holding the fort.
