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Devon Conway, the oldest cricketer to score a double hundred on debut.

Devon Conway is only the second player to score a double century on Test debut for New Zealand. Matthew Sinclair became the first when he scored 214 against West Indies in 1999.

05 players have scored a century in their maiden innings in men's Tests before Conway. Seven players have a double century on debut in men's Tests, including 210 by Kyle Mayers during the second essay. Conway is also the oldest of the seven players with a double hundred on debut, at 29 years and 329 days old at the start of the match.

02 players of openers who have smashed a double century on Test debut, with Conway being one of them. Sri Lankan opener Brendon Kuruppu ended up with an unbeaten 201 in his debut Test against New Zealand in 1987.

578 - Minutes Conway spent at the crease for his 200 off 347 balls, the second-longest innings on Test debut in terms of minutes. Kuruppu stood 777 minutes at the crease for his 201 in 1987.

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