IND vs CLOSED: The first match of the five-match Test series is being played between India and Australia. In the first match of this series, Team India’s opening batsman Yashshwi Jaiswal was dismissed for a score of zero. There were a lot of expectations from Yashaswi Jaiswal in this match. Jaiswal faced 8 balls in this match. Team India got the first blow in this match in the form of Jaiswal for just 5 runs. He had a unique opportunity to set a world record in the first innings of this match, but he missed it. In that case, let’s find out what that world record is.
Jaiswal missed the record
The young opener of the Indian team, Yashshwi Jaiswal, has performed brilliantly this year. He scored a lot of runs for Team India in the year 2024, which earned him a chance to tour Australia. However, the start of the series has not been good for him at all. Meanwhile, if we tell you about his record, the year 2024 has witnessed 32 sixes from Yashaswi’s bat in Test cricket so far. In such a situation, if he manages to hit two more sixes in the Perth Test, he will break the record of former New Zealand captain and veteran wicketkeeper batsman Brendon McCullum and create a new world record. This would have become the record for most sixes hit in a year in Test cricket. The current record for most sixes in a single year in Tests is held by McCullum who hit a total of 33 sixes in the year 2014.
Players who have hit the most sixes in a year in Test cricket
- Brendon McCullum – 33 sixes (2014)
- Yashshwi Jaiswal – 32 Sixers (Year 2024)
- Ben Stokes – 26 Sixes (Year 2022)
- Adam Gilchrist – 22 Sixers (2005)
This series is important for Team India
This Test series is very important for Team India as they suffered a one-sided loss in the three-match Test series against New Zealand at home, paving the way for the World Test Championship 2023 final. 25 can be very difficult now. In such a situation, Team India will have to show a better game in this series. Team India will have to win at least four matches in this series to reach the final, which will be a very difficult task. Several players of Team India have been injured even before the start of the series. Due to which he had to drop out of the playing 11. Shubman Gill’s name comes first.
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