1st Time In 147 Years: Ollie Pope's Record
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England batter Ollie Pope has made Test cricket history.
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The 26-year-old, who is currently standing in as captain for the injured Ben Stokes, did so in the Test series vs Sri Lanka.
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Pope has brought up a record that not even the greatest Test batsmen, like Sachin Tendulkar or Don Bradman, can boast of.
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In the third Test, Pope brought up his seventh career Test century.
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The unique bit is that he has become the first Test cricketer ever to score all of his first seven Test hundreds against different opponents.
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Pope has hit hundreds against South Africa, New Zealand, Pakistan, Ireland, India, West Indies and Sri Lanka.
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Pope ended up scoring 154 off just 156 balls against Sri Lanka.
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