Ind vs Eng Test: A 5-match test series is being played between India and England. The third match of the series was played in Rajkot. Where Yashasvi Jaiswal’s bat spoke loudly. The young cricketer scored a double century. Such washing by England’s bowlers is rarely seen. Yashasvi created history in this match. And has also equaled the record of a great cricketer.
Let us tell you that, while batting in the second innings of the third test match, Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 214 runs in just 236 balls. This excellent innings included 14 fours and 12 sixes. By hitting 12 sixes, Yashasvi has equaled the record of great cricketer Wasim Akram. Wasim Akram hit 12 sixes in a Test innings against Zimbabwe in 1996.
A flurry of sixes in the series
So far, Yashasvi has hit a total of 22 sixes in the 5-match Test series against England. The feat that Yashasvi has done has not been done by any batsman till date. This is the first time in the 147-year-old Test cricket history that a batsman has hit 20 or more sixes in a single Test series.
Team India made world record
With the help of Yashasvi Jaiswal’s sixes, the Indian team has also broken a big world record. Rohit Sharma’s team has become the team to hit the maximum number of 48 sixes in a Test series. India has bettered its own old record. India had hit 47 sixes in a test series against South Africa in the year 2019. In this list, England (43) is at number 3 and Australia (40) is at number 4.
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