Jaiswal Surpasses Kohli’s Record, Dominates England Test Series

Jaiswal Surpasses Kohli's Record, Dominates England Test Series

VoM News Desk | March 7, 2024 | 11:34 PM IST | Cricket, Sports | Follow on Google News

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Jaiswal Surpasses Kohli’s Record, Dominates England Test Series

In a remarkable display of form, opener Yashasvi Jaiswal surpassed Virat Kohli for the most runs in a Test series against England. Achieving this feat on Day One of the fifth Test in Dharamshala, Jaiswal’s stellar performance has been a highlight of the five-match series. With 712 runs in nine innings at an average of 89, including two double centuries, the 22-year-old batsman outshone Kohli’s 2016-17 home Test series record of 655 runs. Becoming the fifth-fastest to reach 1,000 Test runs after his debut, Jaiswal’s journey has been swift, taking 239 days since July 12, 2023. The young cricketer’s impact is evident in India’s dominance against England.

Triumphant Start for Jaiswal in Test Cricket

Yashasvi Jaiswal’s emergence as a formidable force in Test cricket continued with a stellar performance in the fifth Test against England. Surpassing the iconic Virat Kohli’s record for the most runs in a Test series against England, Jaiswal showcased his prowess with 712 runs in nine innings at an impressive average of 89. His ability to score two double centuries added to the spectacle, making him a key player in India’s Test lineup. In just 239 days since his Test debut on July 12, 2023, Jaiswal reached the 1,000-run milestone, solidifying his position as a rising star in international cricket.

India Dominates Fifth Test with Jaiswal’s Record-Breaking Performance

Yashasvi Jaiswal’s record-breaking feat against England in the fifth Test at Dharamshala set the tone for India’s dominance in the series. Scoring 57 runs in India’s first innings, Jaiswal surpassed Virat Kohli’s record for the most runs in a Test series against England. His total of 712 runs in nine innings, including two double centuries, highlights the young opener’s exceptional form. At stumps, India stood at 135/1, with Rohit Sharma (52) and Shubman Gill (26) holding firm. Jaiswal’s contributions have been pivotal, ensuring India’s commanding position in the Test series.

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