IND vs Eng Test Test Series: The 18 -member Indian team has been announced for the five -Test series against England. Young Shubman Gill has been made the 37th Test captain of India. A new era will begin under his leadership. The tour will start from June 20. This time the eyes of the fans will be on Yashasvi Jaiswal. He has performed brilliantly in the Test since his debut. Yashasvi Jaiswal is expected to perform well on this tour. There will also be a Maharikord on the target of Jaiswal on this tour.
1,798 runs in 36 innings of 19 Test matches
India’s young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal is close to creating history in Test cricket. His target is the Maharikord of India’s two great batsmen Rahul Dravid and Virender Sehwag. So far, Yashasvi Jaiswal has scored 1,798 runs in 36 innings of 19 Tests at an average of 52.88. During this time, 4 centuries and 10 half -centuries are scored, including 2 double centuries. Yashasvi Jaiswal’s highest score has been 214 unbeaten. Yashasvi Jaiswal needs 202 runs to complete 2000 runs in Test cricket.
Dravid and Sehwag’s record on target
He does this in his next 3 innings. So he will break the records of Rahul Dravid and Virender Sehwag. Dravid and Sehwag jointly completed 2000 Test runs in 40–40 innings. If Jaiswal touches the figure in 39 or less innings, then he will become the fastest Indian batsman to score 2000 Test runs. Gautam Gambhir is third in this list, he achieved this feat in 43 innings. At the same time, Vijay Hazare had done such work in 43 innings of 26 Tests.
Jaiswal’s journey so far in Test
This work was done by Sunil Gavaskar in 44 innings of 23 Tests. While Sachin Tendulkar had made a mark in 44 innings of 32 Tests. So far, Jaiswal has played six series, in which three series have played on domestic land and three on foreign soil. After making his debut on the West Indies tour, South Africa tour for Jaiswal was like a nightmare, but then scored 712 runs in the five -match series against England at home. While 189 in two matches against Bangladesh, 190 in three matches against New Zealand and 391 runs in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series.
