Saturday , November 23 2024

Yashasvi has not hit so many sixes in my entire career: Statement of the veteran cricketer

Alastair Cook praised Yashasvi Jaiswal : The third match of the 5-match Test series between India and England was played in Rajkot. In this match, the Indian team achieved a historic victory against England by 434 runs. In the third test match played in Rajkot, Yashasvi Jaiswal scored the second double century of his test career. Jaiswal batted brilliantly and scored 214 runs in 236 balls. During this period he also hit 12 sixes. Jaiswal equaled the record of Pakistan great Wasim Akram with his 12th six. After this brilliant innings of Yashasvi, former England batsman Alastair Cook has given a big statement regarding this.

The record of scoring most runs for England is in the name of Alastair Cook

Alastair Cook said, “Yashasvi Jaiswal has hit more sixes in one day than I have hit in my entire career.” Let us tell you that Alastair Cook has hit only 11 sixes in his Test career so far. Apart from this, he has also hit 1441 fours. Cook was one of England's best batsmen. Alastair Cook holds the record for scoring the most runs for England in the history of Test cricket.

Cook played 161 test matches for England

Alastair Cook played 161 test matches for England from 2006 to 2018. Meanwhile, he scored 12472 runs in 291 innings at an average of 45.35. He has a total of 33 centuries and 57 half-centuries to his name in Tests. His highest score is 294 runs. Talking about ODI cricket, Cook has 3204 runs in his name in 92 ODI matches. His highest score has been 137 runs. Which includes a total of 5 centuries and 19 half-centuries.