Conway's Historic Double Century & Century Stuns WI; Joins Lara, Gavaskar Elite List

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News18•21-12-2025, 12:29
Conway's Historic Double Century & Century Stuns WI; Joins Lara, Gavaskar Elite List
- •Devon Conway achieved a historic feat, scoring a double century (227) and a century (100) in the same Test match against West Indies.
- •He became only the 10th player in Test history to achieve this, joining legends like Brian Lara and Sunil Gavaskar.
- •Conway and Tom Latham (137 & 101) set a world record for an opening pair, accumulating 515 runs across both innings.
- •New Zealand declared at 302-2, setting West Indies a daunting target of 462 runs, with WI needing 419 more at stumps on Day 4.
- •No team has ever successfully chased more than 418 runs in the fourth innings of a Test match.
Why It Matters: Conway's historic batting performance puts New Zealand in a dominant position against West Indies.
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