Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Maximum nunmber of centuries scored in a test match inning is:

  1. 6

  2. 5

  3. 4

  4. 7
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Explanation

The record for most centuries in a single Test match innings is 5, achieved jointly by four batsmen. Younis Khan scored 5 centuries in an innings for Pakistan in 2014, equalling the record previously held by Steve Waugh (Australia) and Zaheer Abbas (Pakistan). The maximum individual centuries possible in an innings is 5, given the practical limits of scoring 100+ runs.

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