Delhi: On the second day of the Melbourne Test between India and Australia, Team India scored 164 runs after losing 5 wickets in the first innings. During this, Yashasvi Jaiswal batted brilliantly and scored an inning of 82 runs in 118 balls. However, he missed scoring a century and returned to the pavilion after being run out. In this innings he hit 11 fours and 1 six.
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Australia scored 474 runs in the first innings in the Melbourne Test. In reply, India had a bad start, and captain Rohit Sharma was out after scoring just 3 runs. Virat Kohli scored 36 runs, while KL Rahul was out after contributing 24 runs, but Yashasvi’s innings helped the team.
Yashasvi also broke a special record in this match. He has left behind Sachin Tendulkar and GR Vishwanath in terms of scoring the most runs in a calendar year for India. Yashasvi scored 1394 runs in 2024, while Vishwanath scored 1388 runs in 1979 and Sachin scored 1392 runs in 2002. Virender Sehwag is on top in this list with 1562 runs.
Yashasvi Jaiswal’s career
It is noteworthy that Yashasvi’s international career has been excellent so far. He has scored 1682 runs in 33 Test innings, which includes 4 centuries and 9 half-centuries. His best score is 214 runs. Apart from this, he has scored 723 runs in 23 T20 matches with 1 century and 5 half-centuries.
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