NEW DELHI: After hitting the quickest staff fifty, opener Yashasvi Jaiswal helped India obtain one other document on Day 4 within the second Check towards Bangladesh on the Inexperienced Park Stadium in Kanpur on Monday.
Captain Rohit Sharma was dismissed quickly after India registered the primary occasion of a staff scoring 50 runs inside the primary three overs in a Check match.
Rohit hit 3 sixes and a 4 in his 11-ball 23 earlier than falling to Mehidy Hasan Miraz.
However his captain’s dismissal did not deter Yashasvi Jaiswal one bit as he continued his blazing knock towards Bangladesh, now within the firm of Shubman Gill.
Jaiswal acquired to his fifty off simply 31 balls equalling the document of Shardul Thakur for the third quickest fifty for India in Check cricket.
Jaiswal continued his onslaught even after attending to his landmark hitting sixes at will as India grew to become the primary staff to hit 90 sixes in a calendar yr in Check cricket.
With Gill additionally off to a rampaging begin, Jaiswal hit Hasan Mahmud for a 4 on the primary ball of the tenth over as India registered the quickest staff hundred in Check cricket historical past in simply 10.1 overs bettering their very own document they’d achieved in 12.2 overs towards West Indies at Port of Spain in 2023.
Jaiswal’s blitzkrieg knock got here to an finish when he was clear bowled by Hasan Mahmud after a 51-ball 72-run knock that was studded with 2 sixes and 12 fours.
Having misplaced two days to rain, India are eyeing a shot on the World Check Championship last, chasing useful factors and therefore a outcome of their favour would do them a world of excellent.
