Yashasvi Jaiswal: Records Tumble As 22-Year-Old India Opener Hits Double Century; Here's All Key Stats You Need To Know
In the world of Test cricket, Yashasvi Jaiswal's recent innings against England at Vizag in 2024 has ignited a blaze of records and accolades. At just 22, Jaiswal's symphony of brilliance shattered norms, marking an extraordinary chapter in cricket history. Join us as we unravel the tenfold milestones that define this young maestro's historic knock.
1. Yashasvi Jaiswal Shatters Records: A Historic Knock Against England
In a remarkable turn of events, Yashasvi Jaiswal's monumental double-century against England at Vizag in 2024 has etched his name in Test cricket history.
2. Rare Feat: Only the Second Double-Century with No Other Player Crossing 35 Runs
Yashasvi Jaiswal joins Brian Lara in the elite club of Test cricketers to score a double-century when no other player managed to cross the 35-run mark.
3. Youthful Brilliance: Double Century in Tests Against England at the Age of 22
Jaiswal's achievement places him among cricketing legends like Don Bradman and Graeme Smith, becoming only the fifth player to score a double-century against England at the tender age of 22.
4. Breaking Indian Records: Yashasvi Jaiswal Tops the List
With a stellar knock of 209*, Jaiswal surpasses the previous record for the highest Test score for India when no other player managed to score 50 or more runs.
5. Unprecedented Milestones: Jaiswal's Prowess Across Formats
At just 22, Yashasvi Jaiswal has a remarkable track record, achieving double hundreds in First-Class, List A, and now Test cricket, proving his versatility across formats.
6. Icing on the Cake: Jaiswal's Ice-Cool Demeanor Under Pressure
What sets Jaiswal apart is not just his batting prowess but his calm demeanour. He completed his 50, 100, 150, and 200 with remarkable shots, showcasing ice-cool nerves.
7. Youngest Asian to Achieve the Feat: Jaiswal's Double Century Milestone
Yashasvi Jaiswal makes history as the youngest Asian player to score a double century in Tests in the 21st century, adding another feather to his already illustrious cap.
8. Speeding to 200: Jaiswal's Quick Ascent to the Milestone
In an impressive display, Jaiswal took only 10 innings to score his maiden double-century, joining the ranks of Indian greats like Karun Nair and Vinod Kambli.
9. Dominance Against England: Most Sixes in a Test Inning
Jaiswal's explosive innings includes a record-breaking six sixes against England at Visakhapatnam, outclassing Rishabh Pant's previous record.
10. Opening Day Spectacle: Jaiswal Tops the Charts
Yashasvi Jaiswal's 179* on the opening day against England places him at the pinnacle of Indian batsmen, outshining even the likes of Sehwag, Dhawan, and Kohli.
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