Yashasvi Jaiswal has been a standout performer in Indian cricket, both in the IPL and internationally. The young left-handed opener has been making waves with his incredible performances in first-class cricket, scoring tons of runs for Mumbai.
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Jaiswal’s maiden Test century on debut in Dominica was an impressive feat. He batted for almost one and a half days, showcasing his immense talent and determination. Although he couldn’t break Shikhar Dhawan’s record for the highest individual score on Test debut, Jaiswal will undoubtedly get many more opportunities to break records in the future.
Records held by Shikhar Dhawan that Yashasvi Jaiswal can potentially break
Most run in a single List A tournament
Shikhar Dhawan holds the record for the most runs in a single List A tournament. He scored a staggering 689 runs in the 2004-05 Deodhar Trophy. Jaiswal has already shown his potential in domestic cricket, and if he continues to perform at the same level, he could potentially break this record in the future.
Most runs by an Indian in the first 10 Test innings
Yashasvi Jaiswal had an impressive start to his international Test career, making a memorable century in his debut innings. If he manages to continue his performance in upcoming matches, he will have a chance to break Dhawan’s 532-run mark, which stands sixth in the list of most runs scored by Indian batters in their first 10 Test innings. Vinod Kambli tops the list with 880 runs, while Sunil Gavaskar and Mayank Agarwal follow with 831 and 829 runs, respectively.
Yashasvi Jaiswal’s emergence as a standout performer in Indian cricket has been nothing short of remarkable. From his impressive performances in the IPL to his maiden Test century on debut, Jaiswal has showcased his immense talent and determination. While he narrowly missed breaking Shikhar Dhawan’s record for the highest individual score on Test debut, Jaiswal undoubtedly has a bright future ahead with plenty of opportunities to break records.
Jaiswal with his exceptional skills and consistent performances, has the potential to surpass Dhawan’s records for the most runs in a single List A tournament and the most runs by an Indian in the first 10 Test innings. As he continues to make waves in domestic and international cricket, all eyes will be on this young left-handed opener as he aims to etch his name in the record books of Indian cricket.
