IND vs ENG: Yashasvi Is The Third Indian To Score Double Centuries In Two Consecutive Tests

Yashasvi scored an unbeaten 214 runs in the second innings. Meanwhile, Sarfaraz Khan scored an unbeaten 68 runs. Yashasvi scored a double century for the second consecutive test.

Yashasvi Jaiswal's excellent form continues in the Test series against England. He scored a double century in the third match of the five-Test series. Yashasvi scored an unbeaten 214 runs in the second innings. At the same time, Sarfaraz Khan scored an unbeaten 68 runs. Yashasvi scored a double century for the second consecutive test. At the same time, Sarfaraz scored half-centuries in both the innings of his debut test. Yashasvi and Sarfaraz made many achievements in their name. At the same time, the Indian team made a special record of sixes.

Yashasvi became the third Indian batsman to score double centuries in two consecutive Tests. He equalled Vinod Kambli and Virat Kohli in this matter. Kambli did this in 1992-93. He scored 224 runs against England at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. After that, he played an inning of 227 runs against Zimbabwe in Delhi. After him comes Kohli's number. Virat had scored 213 runs in Nagpur and 243 runs in Delhi against Sri Lanka in 2017-18. Now, Yashasvi has joined their list. Yashasvi had scored 209 runs against England in Visakhapatnam. Now scored 214 unbeaten runs in Rajkot.

Yashasvi is the sixth Indian to score a double century in the second innings.

• Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi Vs England In Delhi In 1964 - 203*
• Dilip Sardesai Vs West Indies In Mumbai In 1965 - 200*
• Sunil Gavaskar Vs West Indies In Port of Spain In 1971 - 220
• Sunil Gavaskar Vs England In Oval In 1979 - 221
• VVS Laxman Vs Australia In Kolkata In 2001 - 281
• Wasim Jaffer Vs West Indies In Antigua In 2006 - 212
• Yashasvi Jaiswal Vs England In Rajkot In 2024 - 214*

Yashasvi praised Wasim Akmar's record.

Yashasvi Jaiswal hit 12 sixes in his innings. He reached joint first place in the list of batters who hit most sixes in a Test innings. He equalled Wasim Akram's 28-year-old record. Akram hit 12 sixes against Zimbabwe in Sheikhupura (Pakistan) in 1996. Matthew Hayden of Australia, Nathan Astle of New Zealand, Brendon McCullum (twice), Ben Stokes of England and Kusal Mendis of Sri Lanka have hit 11 sixes each in an innings.