YBK Jaiswal of India scored 209 against England at Vizag in the second test of the ongoing series to provide the 47^th occasion of a left hand opening batsman scoring double century in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	Runs	I	Team	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	AR Morris	206	01	Australia	v England	Adelaide	02 Feb 1951
2	B Sutcliffe	230*	01	New Zealand	v India	Delhi	16 Dec 1955
3	WM Lawry	210	01	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	05 May 1965
4	JH Edrich	310*	01	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	08 Jul 1965
5	D Lloyd	214*	02	England	v India	Birmingham	04 Jul 1974
6	G Fowler	201	02	England	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1985
7	MA Taylor	219	01	Australia	v England	Nottingham	10 Aug 1989
8	Aamer Sohail	205	01	Pakistan	v England	Manchester	02 Jul 1992
9	BC Lara	277	02	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 1993
10	ST Jayasuriya	340	02	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	02 Aug 1997
11	G Kirsten	210	01	South Africa	v England	Manchester	02 Jul 1998
12	ST Jayasuriya	213	02	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998
13	MA Taylor	334*	01	Australia	v Pakistan	Peshawar	15 Oct 1998
14	G Kirsten	275	03	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 1999
15	ML Hayden	203	01	Australia	v India	Chennai	18 Mar 2001
16	G Kirsten	220	01	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	07 Sep 2001
17	GC Smith	200	01	South Africa	v Bangladesh	East London	18 Oct 2002
18	JL Langer	250	01	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 2002
19	GC Smith	277	01	South Africa	v England	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003
20	GC Smith	259	02	South Africa	v England	Lord’s	31 Jul 2003
21	ME Trescothick	219	02	England	v South Africa	The Oval	04 Sep 2003
22	ML Hayden	380	01	Australia	v Zimbabwe	Perth	09 Oct 2003
23	ST Jayasuriya	253	03	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	20 Oct 2004
24	JL Langer	215	01	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	26 Nov 2004
25	WW Hinds	213	01	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	31 Mar 2005
26	CH Gayle	317	02	West Indies	v South Africa	St John’s	29 Apr 2005
27	GC Smith	232	01	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	29 Feb 2008
28	G Gambhir	206	01	India	v Australia	Delhi	29 Oct 2008
29	JD Ryder	201	01	New Zealand	v India	Napier	26 Mar 2009
30	CH Gayle	333	01	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	15 Nov 2010
31	AN Cook	235*	03	England	v Australia	Brisbane	25 Nov 2010
32	AN Cook	294	02	England	v India	Birmingham	10 Aug 2011
33	Taufeeq Umar	236	02	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Abu Dhabi	18 Oct 2011
34	GC Smith	234	02	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DSC)	23 Oct 2013
35	Tamim Iqbal	206	03	Bangladesh	v Pakistan	Khulna	28 Apr 2015
36	AN Cook	263	02	England	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	13 Oct 2015
37	DA Warner	253	01	Australia	v New Zealand	Perth	13 Nov 2015
38	AN Cook	243	01	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	17 Aug 2017
39	AN Cook	244*	02	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017
40	TWM Latham	264*	02	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	15 Dec 2018
41	DA Warner	335*	01	Australia	v Pakistan	Adelaide	29 Nov 2019
42	FDM Karunaratne	244	02	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Pallekele	21 Apr 2021
43	DP Conway	200	01	New Zealand	v England	Lord’s	02 Jun 2021
44	DA Warner	200	02	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2022
45	T Chanderpaul	207*	01	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	04 Feb 2023
46	HM Nicholls	200*	01	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	17 Mar 2023
47	YBK Jaiswal	209	01	India	v England	Visakhapatnam	02 Feb 2024

YBK Jaiswal of India scored 209 against England at Vizag in the second test of the ongoing series to provide the second occasion of an Indian left hand opening batsman scoring double century in a test innings. Both such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	Runs	I	Team	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	G Gambhir	206	01	India	v Australia	Delhi	29 Oct 2008
2	YBK Jaiswal	209	01	India	v England	Visakhapatnam	02 Feb 2024