Indian Cricket Group’s younger opening batter Yashasvi Jaiswal has scripted historical past in Check Cricket. By hitting two big sixes within the second inning of the continued Perth Check-Match versus Australia, the teen broke the file of hitting the best variety of sixes in Check Cricket’s calendar-year.
Earlier, this file was assist by former New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum however now Jaiswal has overtaken him. By the top of the 2nd day’s play, the 22-year-old was unbeaten within the center with a rating of 90* runs in 193 deliveries and was standing agency on the crease alongside fellow opener KL Rahul (62 runs in 153 deliveries).
Yashasvi has now overtaken McCullum
Jaiswal has hit a complete of 34 big sixes within the 2024 Calendar 12 months of Check Cricket until now, whereas Brendon McCullum then again had hit 33 maximums within the calendar-year of the longest format of the sport in 2014.
The likes of Ben Stokes (26 sixes in 2022) and Adam Gilchrist (22 sixes in 2006) are additionally part of this record on the third and fourth positions respectively. India’s legendary batter Virender Sehwag (22 sixes in 2008) can be part of the highest 5 and he holds the joint fourth place with Gilchrist.
Listing of gamers who’ve hit the best variety of sixes in a calendar-year of Check Cricket
34* sixes by Yashasvi Jaiswal of India in 202433 sixes by Brendon McCullum of New Zealand in 201426 sixes by Ben Stokes of England in 202222 sixes by Adam Gilchrist of Australia and Virender Sehwag of India in 2008
Rahul and Jaiswal have surpassed the duo of Akash Chopra and Virender Sehwag
The batsmen who held the file of getting concerned within the largest opening-partnership for Group India within the historical past of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy had been Akash Chopra and Virender Sehwag who stitched an enormous partnership of 141 runs in 2003, however now the duo of Jaiswal and Rahul have overtaken each of them. On the time of writing this text, the 2 have shared a 171 runs partnership with one another and so they have turn into the one Indian batting pair to become involved within the largest opening-wicket partnership within the historical past of the BGT.
100+ runs opening-wicket partnerships for the Indian Cricket Group within the Border Gavaskar Trophy sequence in Australia
171*runs by KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal in Perth, 2024 (on the time of writing this text)141 runs by Virender Sehwag and Aakash Chopra in Melbourne, 2003123 runs by Aakash Chopra and Virender Sehwag in Sydney, 2004
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