India Vs England – Second Test at Vizag – Second day’s play

India Vs England – Second Test at Vizag – Second day’s play

YBK Jaiswal needed 21 more runs for his double hundred. He got these runs and scored 209 in this innings. He became the second Indian opening batsman to score a double hundred against England after SM Gavaskar. SM Gavaskar had scored 221 at The Oval in Aug 1979.

Incidentally SM Gavaskar is one of the commentators for this test. YBK Jaiswal became the second Indian opening batsman to score a double hundred against England after 44 Years four months – Calculated on the basis of the start date of the match

YBK Jaiswal became the first Indian opening batsman to score a double hundred against England in India. He went past KL Rahul’s 199 at Chennai in Dec 2015.

YBK Jaiswal’s 209 in this game provide the 407th occasion of a batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings. It also provides the 76th occasion of a batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings against England.

YBK Jaiswal’s 209 in this game provide the 56th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings. It also provides the ninth occasion of a Indian batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings against England.

YBK Jaiswal’s 209 in this game provide the 232nd occasion of a batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings on home soil.  It also provides the 37th occasion of a batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings against England on home soil

YBK Jaiswal’s 209 in this game provide the 39th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings on home soil. It also provides the seventh occasion of a Indian batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings against England in India.

YBK Jaiswal’s 209 in this game provide the 128th occasion of an opening batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings. It also provides the 25th occasion of an opening batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings against England.

YBK Jaiswal’s 209 in this game provide the 22nd occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings. It also provides the second occasion of a Indian opening batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings against England.

YBK Jaiswal’s 209 in this game provide the 14th occasion of an opening batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings on home soil.  It also provides the first occasion of an opening batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings against England on home soil

YBK Jaiswal’s 209 in this game provide the 39th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings on home soil. It also provides the second occasion of a Indian opening batsman scoring a double hundred in a test innings against England in India.

Shoaib Basheer returned with figures of 3 for 138 in India’s first innings in this test to provide the 276th occasion of a bowler conceding 100 plus runs on test debut. It also provides the 46th occasion of a bowler conceding 100 plus runs on test debut against India.

Shoaib Basheer returned with figures of 3 for 138 in India’s first innings in this test to provide the 62nd occasion of an England bowler conceding 100 plus runs on test debut. It also provides the eighth occasion of an England bowler conceding 100 plus runs on test debut against India.

Shoaib Basheer returned with figures of 3 for 138 in India’s first innings in this test to provide the 276th occasion of a bowler conceding 100 plus runs on test debut on away soil. It also provides the 46th occasion of a bowler conceding 100 plus runs on test debut against India on away soil

Shoaib Basheer returned with figures of 3 for 138 in India’s first innings in this test to provide the 28th occasion of an England bowler conceding 100 plus runs on test debut on away soil. It also provides the fifth occasion of an England bowler conceding 100 plus runs on test debut against India in India.

The following table lists the batsmen who have scored their first double hundred of their test career when they are of age below 24 years

NoPlayerAgeScoreTeamOppositionGroundMatch Date
1Javed Miandad19y 140d206Pakistanv New ZealandKarachi30 Oct 1976
2GA Headley20y 308d223West Indiesv EnglandKingston03 Apr 1930
3VG Kambli21y 032d224Indiav EnglandWankhede19 Feb 1993
4GS Sobers21y 213d365*West Indiesv PakistanKingston26 Feb 1958
5GC Smith21y 259d200South Africav BangladeshEast London18 Oct 2002
6M Jayawardene21y 273d242Sri Lankav IndiaColombo (SSC)24 Feb 1999
7SM Gavaskar21y 277d220Indiav West IndiesPort of Spain13 Apr 1971
8KC Brathwaite21y 278d212West Indiesv BangladeshKingstown05 Sep 2014
9DG Bradman21y 304d254Australiav EnglandLord’s27 Jun 1930
10JA Rudolph21y 355d222*South Africav BangladeshChattogram24 Apr 2003
11YBK Jaiswal22y 037d209Indiav EnglandVizag02 Feb 2024
12L Hutton22y 058d364Englandv AustraliaThe Oval20 Aug 1938
13DI Gower22y 102d200*Englandv IndiaBirmingham12 Jul 1979
14Z Crawley22y 200d267Englandv PakistanSouthampton21 Aug 2020
15CH Gayle22y 280d204West Indiesv New ZealandSt George’s28 Jun 2002
16RG Pollock22y 307d209South Africav AustraliaCape Town31 Dec 1966
17WJ Edrich22y 342d219Englandv South AfricaDurban03 Mar 1939
18RB Kanhai23y 005d256West Indiesv IndiaEden Gardens31 Dec 1958
19Hanif Mohammad23y 027d337Pakistanv West IndiesBridgetown17 Jan 1958
20MAK Pataudi23y 034d203*Indiav EnglandDelhi08 Feb 1964
21LG Rowe23y 039d214West Indiesv New ZealandKingston16 Feb 1972
22KD Walters23y 055d242Australiav West IndiesSydney14 Feb 1969
23JE Root23y 164d200*Englandv Sri LankaLord’s12 Jun 2014
24EJ Barlow23y 165d201South Africav AustraliaAdelaide24 Jan 1964
25KNM Fernando23y 226d205Sri Lankav IrelandGalle24 Apr 2023
26BC Lara23y 245d277West Indiesv AustraliaSydney02 Jan 1993
27Abdullah Shafique23y 246d201Pakistanv Sri LankaColombo (SSC)24 Jul 2023
28Zaheer Abbas23y 314d274Pakistanv EnglandBirmingham03 Jun 1971
29RR Sarwan23y 347d261*West Indiesv BangladeshKingston04 Jun 2004
30DJ McGlew23y 360d255*South Africav New ZealandWellington06 Mar 1953

The following table lists the Indian batsmen who have scored their first double hundred of their test career when they are of age below 24 years

NoPlayerAgeScoreTeamOppositionGroundMatch Date
1VG Kambli21y 032d224Indiav EnglandWankhede19 Feb 1993
2SM Gavaskar21y 277d220Indiav West IndiesPort of Spain13 Apr 1971
3YBK Jaiswal22y 037d209Indiav EnglandVizag02 Feb 2024
4MAK Pataudi23y 034d203*Indiav EnglandDelhi08 Feb 1964

JJ Bumrah captured six for 45 in England’s first innings to provide the 146th occasion of an Indian bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings. It also provides the 28th occasion of an Indian bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings against England.

JJ Bumrah captured six for 45 in England’s first innings to provide the 94th occasion of an Indian bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings on home soil. It also provides the 21st occasion of an Indian bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings against England in India.

JJ Bumrah captured six for 45 in England’s first innings to provide the 40th occasion of an Indian pace bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings. It also provides the seventh occasion of an Indian pace bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings against England.

JJ Bumrah captured six for 45 in England’s first innings to provide the 15th occasion of an Indian pace bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings on home soil. It also provides the third occasion of an Indian pace bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings against England in India.

JJ Bumrah’s six for 45 in England’s second innings provides his fourth six wicket haul in a test innings and also his first on home soil. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerOversMRWIOppositionGroundStart Date
1JJ Bumrah15.543362v AustraliaMelbourne26 Dec 2018
2JJ Bumrah12.132762v West IndiesKingston30 Aug 2019
3JJ Bumrah13.506163v South AfricaCape Town03 Jan 2024
4JJ Bumrah15.554562v EnglandVisakhapatnam02 Feb 2024

When RG Sharma and YBK Jaiswal opened India’s second innings in this test, both the openers had scored 200 plus runs in an innings prior to this innings. RG Sharma had scored 212 against South Africa at Ranchi in Oct 2019, while YBK Jaiswal had scored 209 in the first innings of this test

YBK Jaiswal scored 209 in India’s first innings as an opening batsman which was the highest score in India’s innings of 396. Z Crawley scored 76 in England’s first innings as an opening batsman which was the highest score in England’s innings of 253. Thus the rival openers top scored in their first innings in this test match.

Shubman Gill took four catches in England’s first innings to provide the 14th occasion of an Indian fieldsman pouching four or more catches in a test innings. He became the sixth Indian fieldsman to pouch four or more catches in a test innings against England.

NoPlayerCtIOppositionGroundStart Date
1Yajurvindra Singh52v EnglandBengaluru28 Jan 1977
2AL Wadekar41v EnglandBirmingham13 Jul 1967
3DB Vengsarkar43v EnglandWankhede28 Nov 1984
4VVS Laxman41v EnglandMohali03 Dec 2001
5KL Rahul44v EnglandNottingham18 Aug 2018
6Shubman Gill42v EnglandVisakhapatnam02 Feb 2024
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