Top 7 Records broken by Yashasvi Jaiswal in marvellous double hundred knock

Top 7 Records broken by Yashasvi Jaiswal in marvellous double hundred knock

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Yashasvi Jaiswal carried his brilliant form in the 3rd Test against England

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The Southpaw smashed a jaw-dropping 214* in the 2nd innings to shatter a few records on his way. Here are some:

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1 - Yashasvi Jaiswal has become the third Indian to score back-to-back double centuries in Test cricket. Before him, only Vinod Kamble and Virat Kohli have made double tons in successive Tests

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2 - He scored 12 sixes, the joint most by any batter in a Test innings equalling Wasim Akram's record

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3 - Jaiswal has shattered the world record of most sixes in a series by any batter. His 22 sixes are three more than Rohit Sharma's 19.

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4 - The Southpaw is the first-ever Indian to convert his first three Test centuries to scores of 150 plus

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5 - Jaiswal (545 runs) has become the second left-handed Indian to score over 500 runs in a Test series, joining Sourav Ganguly (534 runs)

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6 - Jaiswal's 231-ball double ton is the joint sixth fastest along with MS Dhoni. All the other five belong to Sehwag

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7 - He is the third youngest to hit a double century in the second innings at 22 years and 49 days (age at the start of the Test).

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