Yashasvi Jaiswal’s historic feat against England
IND vs ENG 4th Test: Young Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal’s brilliant performance continues in the 5-match Test series being played against England. Yashasvi Jaiswal is batting very well in this series and has broken many records. Even in the second innings of Ranchi Test match, Yashasvi Jaiswal has equaled a big record of Virat Kohli by playing a short innings.
Historical feat of Yashasvi Jaiswal
Yashasvi Jaiswal was out after scoring 37 runs on 44 balls in the second innings of the Ranchi Test match against England. During this innings he hit 5 fours. With this, Yashasvi Jaiswal’s 655 runs have been completed in this series. With 655 runs, Yashasvi Jaiswal has become the joint number-1 batsman with Virat Kohli in the list of Indians scoring the most runs in a Test series against England. Virat Kohli scored 655 runs in the 5-match Test series against England in 2016. However, Jaiswal still has one match left to overtake Virat.
Indians who scored the most runs in a test series against England
Virat Kohli – 655 runs, 2016
Yashasvi Jaiswal- 655 runs, 2024
Rahul Dravid – 602 runs, 2002
Virat Kohli – 593 runs, 2018
Vijay Manjrekar – 586 runs, 1961
Has scored double century twice in the series
Yashasvi Jaiswal has played 8 innings so far in this series, scoring 2 half-centuries and 2 double centuries. He scored 209 runs in the first innings of Visakhapatnam Test match. At the same time, he scored 2014 unbeaten runs in the second innings of Rajkot Test. During the second innings of Rajkot Test, Yashasvi Jaiswal hit 14 fours and 12 sixes. With this, he also equaled the world record of hitting most sixes in an innings of a test match. Earlier in 1996, Wasim Akram had hit 12 sixes in a Test innings against Zimbabwe. At the same time, Jaiswal has also made the record of hitting most sixes in a Test series.
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