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Boy wonder Prithvi Shaw hit a brilliant 134 on Day 1 of the first Test against the West Indies at Rajkot on Thursday to become the youngest Indian to score a hundred on debut.
Before him, as many as 14 Indians have achieved the feat, including some of the biggest names in the sport.
Here is a list of Indian batsmen who have scored centuries on debut Test:
| Player | Score | Against | Innings | Venue | Date | Result |
| Lala Amarnath | 118 | England | 3rd | Gymkhana Ground, Mumbai | 15-Dec-33 | Lost |
| Deepak Shodhan | 110 | Pakistan | 2nd | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 12-Dec-52 | Drawn |
| AG Kripal Singh | 100* | New Zealand | 1st | Fateh Maidan, Hyderabad | 19-Nov-55 | Drawn |
| Abbas Ali Baig | 112 | England | 4th | Old Trafford, Manchester | 23-Jul-59 | Lost |
| Hanumant Singh | 105 | England | 1st | Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi | 8-Feb-64 | Drawn |
| Gundappa Viswanath | 137 | Australia | 3rd | Green Park, Kanpur | 15-Nov-69 | Drawn |
| Surinder Amarnath | 124 | New Zealand | 2nd | Eden Park, Auckland | 24-Jan-76 | Won |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | 110 | England | 1st | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 31-Dec-84 | Drawn |
| Pravin Amre | 103 | South Africa | 2nd | Kingsmead, Durban | 13-Nov-92 | Drawn |
| Sourav Ganguly | 131 | England | 2nd | Lord's, London | 20-Jun-96 | Drawn |
| Virender Sehwag | 105 | South Africa | 1st | Chevrolet Park, Bloemfontein | 3-Nov-01 | Lost |
| Suresh Raina | 120 | Sri Lanka | 2nd | SSC, Colombo | 26-Jul-10 | Drawn |
| Shikhar Dhawan | 187 | Australia | 2nd | PCA Stadium, Mohali | 14-Mar-13 | Won |
| Rohit Sharma | 177 | West Indies | 2nd | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 6-Nov-13 | Won |
| Prithvi Shaw | 134 | West Indies | 1st | SCA Stadium, Rajkot | 4-Oct-18 |