IND vs ENG: Jaiswal on course to break Shahid Afridi's world record

The second match of the five-Test series between India and England will begin at the Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham from July 2. India suffered a defeat in the first Test match.

Jun 30, 2025 - 16:09
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IND vs ENG: Jaiswal on course to break Shahid Afridi's world record

The second match of the five-Test series between India and England will begin at the Edgbaston Stadium inBirmingham from July 2.India suffered a defeat in the first Test match. Team India is trailing 0-1 in this Test series. The team hopes to forget the past mistakes and bounce back in the second Test. Yashasvi Jaiswal, who scored a century in the first Test, is on the verge of creating a world record. In the Leeds Test, Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 101 runs in the first innings. However, he was dismissed for just 4 runs in the second innings. ButYashasvi Jaiswalseems to be in good form. Jaiswal is on the verge of breaking Shahid Afridi's world record. Currently, this record is in the name of former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi. Shahid Afridi completed his 50 sixes in Test cricket in 46 innings. As for Yashasvi Jaiswal, he hit 40 sixes in 38 innings in Test cricket.

Second Test

Yashaswi Jaiswal can hit 10 more sixes and break Afridi's world record. Yashaswi's Test record against England is good. Jaiswal has hit 27 sixes in 11 innings so far. He has hit the most sixes against a single team against this team. Even if he could not hit 10 sixes in the second Test, he still has a chance to break this record. Yashaswi Jaiswal needs to hit 10 sixes in 7 inningsto break Shahid Afridi's record.Rohit Sharma is the second fastest batsman to hit 50 sixes in Test cricket. The hit man recently retired from Test cricket. Rohit Sharma reached this milestone in 51 innings.

IND vs ENG: Jaiswal on course to break Shahid Afridi's world record
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Before

Rohit Sharma has been replaced by Yashasvi Jaiswal, who has scored 1903 runs in 38 innings in 20 Test matches so far. Yashasvi Jaiswal is also close to completing 2000 Test runs. Yashasvi Jaiswal has scored 5 centuries and 10 half-centuries in Tests so far. India has not scored this before.In the stadium8 Tests have been played. England has won 7 of them. One match ended in a draw. If Team India wins this Test, it will be the first victory for the Indian team on this ground.

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