Yashasvi Jaiswal Scores Maiden Double Century in Tests vs England.

Sports | Dated: 03 Feb 2026

Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal scored his maiden double century (209 runs) in the second Test against England in Visakhapatnam. At 22 years and 37 days, he became the third youngest Indian to score a double ton in Test cricket, following Vinod Kambli and Sunil Gavaskar.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • He hit 19 fours and 7 sixes in his innings.
  • He helped India post a total of 396 in the first innings.
  • Vinod Kambli holds the record as the youngest Indian double centurion.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Player: Yashasvi Jaiswal.
  • Record: Double Century.
  • Opponent: England.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Who became the third youngest Indian to score a double century in Test cricket during the series against England?

Correct Answer: Yashasvi Jaiswal

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