{"id":306535,"date":"2023-04-06T10:57:55","date_gmt":"2023-04-06T10:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/04\/06\/lorcan-tucker-debutant-lorcan-tucker-becomes-only-second-irishman-to-hit-test-century-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2023-04-06T10:57:55","modified_gmt":"2023-04-06T10:57:55","slug":"lorcan-tucker-debutant-lorcan-tucker-becomes-only-second-irishman-to-hit-test-century-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/04\/06\/lorcan-tucker-debutant-lorcan-tucker-becomes-only-second-irishman-to-hit-test-century-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Lorcan Tucker: Debutant Lorcan Tucker becomes only second Irishman to hit Test century | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>NEW DELHI: Debutant <!-- -->Lorcan Tucker<!-- --> entered record books on Thursday as he became only the second Irishman to hit a Test century after <!-- -->Kevin O\u2019Brien<!-- --> during the one-off Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka.<br \/>O\u2019Brien scored 118 against Pakistan in 2018 during <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/ireland\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"Click-Hyperlink|link_topic-Ireland-https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/ireland\" target=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ireland<\/a>&#8216;s maiden Test in Dublin. Tucker completed his century with a cover drive for four off left-arm spinner <!-- -->Taijul Islam<!-- -->.<br \/>The wicketkeeper-batter played a fine knock of 108 which came in 162 balls before becoming the victim of <!-- -->Ebadot Hossain<!-- -->, with Shoriful Islam taking the catch at extra cover.<\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old Tucker hit 14 fours and a six during his stay in the middle.<br \/>Tucker stitched two fine partnerships of 72 and 111 with <!-- -->Herry Tector<!-- --> and <!-- -->Andy McBrine<!-- --> after the visitors resumed on a precarious 27-4 in their second innings.<\/p>\n<div data-pos=\"0\" class=\"id-r-component QbQNS undefined  &#10;        \">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1\" msid=\"99296844\" width=\"600\" title=\"\" placeholdersrc=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/42706777.gif\" imgsize=\"23456\" resizemode=\"4\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdermsid=\"\" type=\"thumb\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/imgsize-23456,msid-99296844,width-600,resizemode-4\/99296844.jpg\" data-api-prerender=\"true\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Tector&#8217;s 56 also made him the first Irish cricketer to score half-centuries in both innings of a Test.<\/div>\n<p><script>!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    window.TimesApps = window.TimesApps || {};\n    const { TimesApps } = window;\n    TimesApps.loadFBEvents = function() {\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        if (f.fbq) return;\n        n = f.fbq = function() {\n          n.callMethod ? n.callMethod(...arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments);\n        };\n        if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n        n.push = n;\n        n.loaded = !0;\n        n.version = '2.0';\n        n.queue = [];\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, v, n, t, s);\n      fbq('init', '593671331875494');\n      fbq('track', 'PageView');\n    };\n  })(\n    window,\n    document,\n    'script',\n    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js',\n  );<\/script><script>if(typeof window !== 'undefined') {\n    window.TimesApps = window.TimesApps || {};\n    const { TimesApps } = window;\n    TimesApps.loadScriptsOnceAdsReady = () => {\n      var scripts = [\n      'https:\/\/static.clmbtech.com\/ad\/commons\/js\/2658\/toi\/colombia_v2.js',\n      'https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=AW-877820074',\n      'https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=AW-658129294',\n      'https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/grxpushnotification_js\/minify-1,version-2.cms',\n      'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#version=v10.0&xfbml=true',\n      'https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/locateservice_js\/minify-1,version-14.cms'\n    ];\n      scripts.forEach(function(url) {\n        let script = document.createElement('script');\n        script.type=\"text\/javascript\";\n        if(!false && !false && !false && url.indexOf('colombia_v2')!== -1){\n          script.src = url;\n        } else if (!false && !false && !false && url.indexOf('sdkloader')!== -1) {\n          script.src = url;\n        } else if (!false && (url.indexOf('tvid.in\/sdk') !== -1 || url.indexOf('connect.facebook.net') !== -1 || url.indexOf('locateservice_js') !== -1 )) {\n          script.src = url;\n        } else if (url.indexOf('colombia_v2')== -1 && url.indexOf('sdkloader')== -1 && url.indexOf('tvid.in\/sdk')== -1 && url.indexOf('connect.facebook.net') == -1){\n          script.src = url;\n        }\n        script.async = true;\n        script.defer = true;\n        document.body.appendChild(script);\n      });\n    }\n  }\n  <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/news\/debutant-lorcan-tucker-becomes-only-second-irishman-to-hit-test-century\/articleshow\/99296808.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Debutant Lorcan Tucker entered record books on Thursday as he became only the second Irishman to hit a Test century after Kevin O\u2019Brien during the one-off Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka.O\u2019Brien scored 118 against Pakistan in 2018 during Ireland&#8216;s maiden Test in Dublin. 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