KL Rahul becomes 10th Indian to hit Test hundred at Lord's, 1st since Ajinkya Rahane in 2014

England vs India, 2nd Test, Day 1: Opener KL Rahul ended India's 7-year-old hundred drought at the Lord's with an elegant century on the opening day of the second Test against England.

Opener KL Rahul backed up his gutsy 84 in the opening Test with a brilliant hundred to break India's 7-year-old century drought at Lord's on Thursday. Rahul became the first Indian after Ajinkya Rahane and 10th overall to earn a place on the Honours Boards at the home of cricket. Rahul brought up his second hundred against England in Tests off 212 balls as India reached 245 for 2 at the time of publishing this article. Rahul had hit 9 boundaries and 1 sixes by the time he reached triple digits.