In the first game, Kohli fell short by seven runs, scoring 93 against the Black Caps India has started its 2026 cricket season with a three-game ODI series against New Zealand at home, followed by a five-match T20I series. While the focus remains on winning both series, fans cannot help but wonder which Indian player will start the century tally for the nation. In the first game, Virat Kohli scored 93 runs but missed the feat by seven. Ahead of the second game, let us check out which players scored the first century for India in the last five years and also find out AI’s prediction for 2026. Abhishek Sharma (Credit- NDTV) Last year, Abhishek Sharma was the first Indian to hit a century for India. He opened India’s year-long century tally with 135 runs off 54 balls against England in the fifth T20I game on February 2. He registered ...
In the first game, Kohli fell short by seven runs, scoring 93 against the Black Caps India has started its 2026 cricket season with a three-game ODI series against New Zealand at home, followed by a five-match T20I series. While the focus remains on winning both series, fans cannot help ...
In the first game, Kohli fell short by seven runs, scoring 93 against the Black Caps India has started its 2026 cricket season with a three-game ODI series against New Zealand at home, followed by a five-match T20I series. While the focus remains on winning both series, fans cannot help ...
In the first game, Kohli fell short by seven runs, scoring 93 against the Black Caps India has started its 2026 cricket season with a three-game ODI series against New Zealand at home, followed by a five-match T20I series. While the focus remains on winning both series, fans cannot help ...