Delhi: The fourth day of the first Test being played between Sri Lanka and India in Galle was entirely in the name of Team India. India scored 193 runs in its second innings and set a target of 372 runs for Sri Lanka. In reply, the host team lost 4 wickets for 84 runs by the end of the day's play. Now Sri Lanka needs 288 more runs to win, whereas India needs only 6 wickets to win the match.

In India's second innings, Rishabh Pant played a quick inning of 66 runs in 69 balls.

Devdutt Padikkal made important contribution by scoring 44 runs and KL Rahul made 35 runs. Indian players also made many big records in the fourth day's play. Let's take a look at those 5 special records.

5. Third highest test score by an Indian wicketkeeper in Sri Lanka

Rishabh Pant played a brilliant inning of 66 runs in 69 balls. His innings included 8 fours and 2 sixes. With this, he reached third place in the list of Indian wicketkeepers scoring the most runs in an innings of Test cricket in Sri Lanka.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is at the forefront in this matter. Dhoni scored 76 runs in 138 balls in the Colombo Test in 2010. At second place is Wriddhiman Saha, who played an inning of 67 runs in Colombo in 2017.

4. Padikkal became the third Indian to score 200+ runs at number-3.

Galle Test was very special for Devdutt Padikkal. After scoring 167 runs in the first innings, he added 44 runs in the second innings. In this way he scored a total of 211 runs in one test.

With this, Padikkal became only the third batsman for India to score 200 or more runs in a Test while batting at number 3 on foreign soil.

Before this, Rahul Dravid and Sanjay Manjrekar had achieved this feat. Manjrekar achieved this feat once, while Dravid did it 5 times in his career.

3. Indian who scored the second most runs in a Test in Sri Lanka

By scoring 211 runs, Padikkal also made a place in the special list of Indian batsmen who have scored more than 200 runs in a Test match in Sri Lanka.

He is the fourth Indian batsman to do so. Before him, Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar and Shikhar Dhawan have achieved this feat.

The Indian record for scoring most runs in a Test in Sri Lanka is in the name of Virender Sehwag.

He scored a total of 251 runs in the 2008 Galle Test. Sehwag played a brilliant inning of 201 unbeaten runs in the first innings and scored 50 runs in the second innings.

2. Pant became the first Indian to hit 100 sixes in Tests.

Rishabh Pant created history by hitting two sixes in the second innings of the Galle Test. He has become the first Indian batsman to hit 100 sixes in Test cricket.

Pant achieved this special milestone during his innings of 66 runs. He is only the fourth batsman in the world to hit 100 or more sixes in Test cricket.

Before him, Adam Gilchrist, Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes were included in this club. Gilchrist has 100 test sixes in his name, McCullum has 107 and Stokes has 138 test sixes in his name.

1. Batsman who hit 100 test sixes in fewest balls

Pant not only completed 100 Test sixes, but also made another big record in his name. He has become the fastest batsman to complete 100 Test sixes in terms of balls.

Pant completed 100 sixes facing only 4918 balls. In this matter he left Adam Gilchrist far behind. Gilchrist faced 6578 balls to complete 100 Test sixes. At the same time, Ben Stokes achieved this position after 9042 balls and Brendon McCullum after 9756 balls.