Monday , December 9 2024

Yashasvi Jaiswal scored second consecutive double century, made many records

Rajkot test match is being played between India and England. In this match, India's opener batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal once again showed his talent. Jaiswal has once again scored a double century. Jaiswal had also scored a double century in the Visakhapatnam Test, now once again Jaiswal has achieved this feat in Rajkot also. He has scored double centuries in back to back matches. This player completed his double century in 231 balls today. During this he hit 14 fours and 10 sixes.

Most sixes in a test innings

On the third day of the match, Yashasvi Jaiswal scored a century, but then retired hurt and had to leave the field. Because of this, England thought Jaiswal was injured, but the batsman was fit within a day and returned to bat on the fourth day as Gill was ruled out. Jaiswal started playing a stormy innings as soon as he arrived. Jaiswal has made many big records in this match. Jaiswal has become the player to hit the most sixes in a test match. Jaiswal has hit 10 sixes so far in this match. He has broken the records of Navjot Singh Sidhu and Mayank Agarwal. Both players hit the maximum number of 8 sixes in the Test innings for India.

Double centuries in two consecutive matches (India)

  • Vinod Kambli: 224 vs England Mumbai WS | 227 vs Zim Delhi (1992/93)
  • Virat Kohli: 213 vs Sri Lanka Nagpur | 243 vs SL Delhi (2017/18)
  • Yashishvi Jaiswal: 209 vs England Vizag | 200* vs England Rajkot (2023/24)

Double century for India in the second innings

  • 203*MAK Pataudi vs England Delhi 1964
  • 200*D Sardesai vs West Indies Mumbai BS 1965
  • 220 S Gavaskar vs WI Port of Spain 1971
  • 221 S Gavaskar vs England The Oval 1979
  • 281 VVS Laxman vs Australia Kolkata 2001
  • 212 Wasim Jaffer vs West Indies St John's 2006
  • 200*Yashaswi Jaiswal Vs. Eng. Rajkot 2024

Most runs by a left-handed batsman in a Test series for India

  • 545 Yashasvi Jaiswal vs England 2024
  • 534 Sourav Ganguly vs PAK 2007
  • 463 Gautam Gambhir vs Australia 2008
  • 445 Gautam Gambhir vs New Zealand 2009

3 centuries including two double centuries

It is noteworthy that this is Yashasvi Jaiswal's third century in Rajkot. Jaiswal has converted all three centuries in long innings. Jaiswal scored his first Test century against West Indies, in this match also Jaiswal played a brilliant inning of 171 runs. After this, Jaiswal scored his second century against England in Visakhapatnam, Jaiswal also made this century a double century. Now once again Jaiswal has scored his third century in Rajkot. Yashasvi also converted this century into a double century.