India vs New Zealand 1st Test: Shreyas Iyer creates history, becomes only Indian to achieve THIS feat

Shreyas Iyer is also the only third Indian to score fifty-plus scores in each innings on Test debut. He joins Dilawar Hussain and Sunil Gavaskar in the unique list.

Team India batter Shreyas Iyer continued his rich form as after smashing a century in the first innings of his debut Test, the 26-year-old hit half-century in the second innings of the ongoing first Test against New Zealand in Kanpur.

Also, with the fifty, Iyer created history as he became the first Indian batter to hit a hundred and follow it up with a fifty in his Test debut. Overall, he is the 10th player to achieve the rare feat.

Iyer is also the only third Indian to score fifty-plus scores in each innings on Test debut. He joins Dilawar Hussain and Sunil Gavaskar in the unique list.