India to England: Full list of fastest team 50 and 100 in Test cricket

Rohit and Jaiswal took just 18 balls to complete the team fifty at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur on September 30. Meanwhile, India completed 100 runs in just 61 balls

On Day 4 of the second Test between India and Bangladesh, openers Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal made history by achieving the fastest team fifty in the history of Test cricket. The duo reached the milestone in just 18 balls at Green Park Stadium, Kanpur, on September 30.

Yashasvi Jaiswal began India's innings with three consecutive boundaries in the first over against Hasan Mahmud, while Rohit Sharma followed up with two back-to-back sixes in the second over. Their explosive start broke England's previous record of 26 balls for the fastest team fifty, set against the West Indies at Trent Bridge in July 2024.

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Rohit contributed 19 runs off just six balls, while Jaiswal raced to 30 from 13 deliveries, propelling India to a flying start. However, Rohit was bowled by Mehidy Hasan Miraz on the fifth delivery of the fourth over, with India at 55.

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Fastest team 50s in Test cricket history
Balls	Team	Against	Year venue	venue
18	India	Bangladesh	2024	Green Park Stadium Kanpur
26	England	West Indies	2024	Nottingham
27	England	South Africa	1994	The Oval
30	England	Sri Lanka	2002	Old Trafford Manchester
32	Sri Lanka	Pakistan	2004 Karachi
33	India	England	2008	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
33	India	West Indies	2023	Port of Spain

India's aggressive approach continued despite Rohit's dismissal, as Shubman Gill joined Jaiswal at the crease. Jaiswal led the charge in a 77-run partnership with Gill. Together, the two young batters set another record for India, reaching the 100-run mark in just 43 more deliveries.

India’s powerful ball-striking display on Day 4 has set new benchmarks in Test cricket, solidifying their dominance in the ongoing series against Bangladesh.

Top 6 Fastest Team 100s in Test History
Team	Opponents	Year	Overs reqd	Best Batsmen	Venue
India	Bangladesh	2024	10.1	Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill	Kanpur
India	West Indies	2023	12.2	Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal	Port of Spain
Sri Lanka	Bangladesh	2001	13.2	Marvan Attapattu, Sanath Jayasuriya	SSC Colombo
England	South Africa	1994	13.3	Graham Gooch, Graeme Hick	The Oval
Bangladesh	West Indies	2012	13.4	Tamim Iqbal, Zunaed Siddiqui, Shahriar Nafees, Naeem Islam	Mirpur
England	Pakistan	2022	13.4	Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett	Rawalpindi