Yashasvi Jaiswal joins Don Bradman, Sunil Gavaskar in huge record list

Yashasvi Jaiswal joins Don Bradman, Sunil Gavaskar in huge record list

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Yashasvi Jaiswal has been the best batter of the India vs England series so far with his hunger for big scores being a point of success for the Men in Blue

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The young opening batter has already smashed two double centuries and two fifties in the ongoing series

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Jaiswal made 73 runs in the first innings of the 4th Test and has now joined a list featuring the legends of the game - Don Bradman and Sunil Gavaskar among others

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Jaiswal has become just the second Indian and 7th overall to have scored more than 600 runs in a Test series before turning 23

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The 22-year-old Jaiswal has scored already scored 618 runs in seven innings with three more still to go

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Don Bradman holds the world record for most runs in a series before turning 23 as he made 974 vs ENG in 1930 (This is also the world record for most Test runs in a series at any age group)

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For under 23, Jaiswal is the second Indian after Sunil Gavaskar - who made 774 vs WI in 1970 in his debut Test series - to make over 600 runs in a series

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Other players with more than 600 runs before turning 23 are - Garry Sobers (824 runs in 1957/58), Graeme Smith (714 runs in 2003), George Headley (703 runs in 1929/30), Neil Harvey (660 runs in 1949/50)

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Jaiswal is already the most prolific left-handed batter for India in a test series, having surpassed Sourav Ganguly's tally of 534 runs in a single series

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