Young West Indies opener Tejnarine Chanderpaul has achieved a major achievement by scoring a double century in the first Test against Zimbabwe. Tejnarayan scored an unbeaten 207, converting the first century of his career into a double century. He hit 16 fours and three sixes in his matchless innings of 467 balls. Tejnarine, playing the third match of his career, also left behind the best Test score of father Shivnarine (203). After scoring the first double century of his career, the pair of Tejnarayan and Shivnarine have made their place in a special list of father-son duo.

This is the first time that a father-son duo has scored a double century while playing for the West Indies, before that Hanif Mohammad-Shoaib Mohammad did this feat in world cricket. The father-son duo of Pakistan became the first pair in the world to do so.

Earlier, this became the first such father-son pair for the West Indies, who scored a century in Test cricket. At the same time, it became the 12th pair of the world to do such a feat.

Left behind father Shivnarayan

With this, Tejnarine also surpassed father Shivnarine’s best Test score (203), which he made against South Africa on 31 March 2005.

The father-son duo who scored a double century in Test cricket

Hanif-Shoaib Mohammad (Pakistan)
Shivnarine-Tejnarine (West Indies)

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Father-son duo who scored a century in Test cricket

Lala-Mohinder Amarnath (India)
Chris-Stuart Broad (England)
Hanif-Shoaib Mohammad (Pakistan)
Walter-Richard Hadlee (New Zealand)
Iftikhar-Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi (England, India)
Geoff-Shaun Marsh (Australia)
Nasr-Mudassar (Pakistan)
Ken-Hamish Rutherford (New Zealand)
Vijay-Sanjay Manjrekar (India)
Dave-Dudley Nurse (South Africa)
Rod-Tom Lathan (New Zealand)
Tejnarine-Shivnarine Chanderpaul (West Indies)

Talking about the match, West Indies scored 447/6 in the first innings of the first Test against Zimbabwe on the basis of a double century by Tejnarine Chanderpaul (207 not out), son of legendary batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul and a huge century by captain Craig Brathwaite (182). declared. Zimbabwe scored 114 runs for the loss of three wickets before the end of the day’s play.