Day 2 of the second Test between India and England concluded with the Indians scoring a formidable 396 in 112 overs for their first innings.
Yashasvi Jaiswal gave the most impressive performance, putting on a show of incredible fortitude and talent to score an incredible 209 runs off 290 balls, including 7 sixes and 19 fours. His magnificent innings put India in a strong position. James Anderson and Shoaib Bashir of England both took significant wickets, but India’s enormous score gives them the upper hand in the contest as they trail the 5-match series by 1-0.
3 things you need to know
- Yashasvi Jaiswal scored an incredible 209 runs in 290 balls
- Jaiswal scored a six and a four to complete his 200 against England
- India’s first innings ended with a score of 396 runs
Yashasvi Jaiswal completed his double century in style!
On Saturday, February 3, in the current 2nd Test match against England in Vizag, young sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal scored an incredible double hundred in a brilliant demonstration of ability and poise. Jaiswal achieved this noteworthy milestone with two outstanding strokes. At the end of play on the first day, he was still undefeated at 179.
With steely nerves, the 22-year-old blasted Shoaib Bashir for a thunderous six and a boundary behind square leg to record his first double hundred. Jaiswal had demonstrated his aggressive yet methodical approach by hitting a variety of boundaries and sixes to achieve his 50, 100, and 150 milestones earlier in his innings.