Perth: Australia’s dashing batsman Marnus Labuschagne hit a century in the second innings of the first Test match of the series being played against the West Indies in Perth. Labushen, who scored a double century (204) in the first innings of the same match. Has become the eighth and third Australian batsman in the world to score a century with a double century in a Test match.

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Marnus Labuschagne’s name entered in the special page of the record book of Test cricket

In the first innings of the current Perth Test against the Windies. Marnus Labuschagne scored an inning of 204 runs in 350 balls. He continued the same form in the second innings as well and this time batting fast scored 104 runs in 110 balls. With this, the name of Marnus Labuschagne got registered in the special page of the record book of Test cricket.

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Doug Walter became the first player to do double whammy

Doug Walter of Australia became the first batsman in the world to achieve this feat in the year 1969. After that, in the year 1971, India’s Sunil Gavaskar became the second batsman in the world to do so. Before Labushen, Doug Walter (Australia), Sunil Gavaskar (India), Lawrence Rowe (West Indies), Greg Chappell (Australia), Graham Gooch (England), Brian Lara (West Indies), Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) did this feat. Two of these players are such who completed hundreds after scoring a triple century in a Test.