Yashasvi Jaiswal registered his third Test century to place India in a cushty place on Day 3 of the third Test match in opposition to England on Saturday. After a formidable bowling efficiency, Indian batters dominated within the second innings to submit 196/2, stretching the result in 322 within the Rajkot Test.ÂÂ
Jaiswal stole the limelight within the final session on Day 3 by smashing a 122-ball hundred earlier than getting retired damage. Jaiswal has been in sensational kind on this collection along with his second century and leads the scoring chart with 435 runs in six innings.
The 22-year-old left-handed batter additionally grew to become the primary cricketer to document 500 worldwide runs in 2024. Jaiswal additionally marked a major milestone in India’s Test cricket historical past at the moment as he now holds the best batting common amongst gamers who’ve performed a minimal of ten Test innings.ÂÂ
Jaiswal took the highest spot, changing former cricketer Vinod Kambli with 751 runs in simply 13* Test innings with a batting common of 62.58.ÂÂ
Highest batting common for India in Tests (Min of 10 innings):
- Yashasvi Jaiswal – 62.58 in 13 innings
- Vindo Kambli – 54.20 in 21 innings
- Sachin Tendulkar – 53.78 in 329 innings
- Rahul Dravid – 52.63 in 284 innings
- Sunil Gavaskar – 51.12 in 214 innings
Meanwhile, Ravindra Jadeja additionally recorded one other milestone after taking two wickets within the first innings on Day 3. The skilled spin all-rounder accomplished 200 Test wickets on Indian soil and have become the one fifth bowler to take action. Jadeja now has taken 201 wickets in 42* Tests in India at a tremendous common of 21.08 with ten five-wicket hauls to this point.ÂÂ
Most Test wickets in IndiaÂÂ
- Anil Kumble – 350 wickets in 63 matches
- Ravichandran Ashwin – 347 wickets in 58 matches
- Harbhajan Singh – 265 wickets in 55 matches
- Kapil Dev – 219 wickets in 65 matches
- Ravindra Jadeja – 201 wickets in 42 matches
