India's young sensation and opening batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal has entered the record books by scoring more than 600 runs (618) in the ongoing Test series for India as only a few batsmen have achieved that milestone in the past. Jaiswal has smashed two double centuries already in this Test series and with three more innings left, still he can record more than 700 runs in this Test series against England.
Here, in this article, we will look at the list of batsmen to score more than 600 runs in a bilateral Test series for India.
Most runs for an Indian batsman in a bilateral Test Series:
- Sunil Gavaskar - 774 vs West Indies in 1971 (A)
- Dilip Sardesai - 642 vs West Indies in 1971 (A)
- Sunil Gavaskar - 732 vs West Indies in 1978/79 (H)
- Rahul Dravid - 602 vs England in 2002 (A)
- Rahul Dravid - 619 vs Australia in 2003/04 (A)
- Virat Kohli - 692 vs Australia in 2014/15 (A)
- Virat Kohli - 655 vs England in 2016 (H)
- Virat Kohli - 610 vs Sri Lanka in 2017 (H)
- Yashasvi Jaiswal - 618 vs England in 2024 (H)
Yashasvi Jaiswal scores in the ongoing Test series vs England:
- 80 & 15 in Hyderabad
- 209 & 17 in Visakhapatnam
- 10 & 214* in Rajkot
- 73 in Ranchi