Rising Star: Yashasvi Jaiswal Emerges as Highest Run Scorer in Test Series 🌟

Producer: Amar Sunil Panicker

Yashasvi Jaiswal has shined. Jaiswal finished the test series as the highest run scorer with 266 runs whilst averaging 88.67.

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The debutant managed to score 171 runs breaking the record for most runs scored by a debutant away from home.

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Jaiswal did not stop as he went on to score another half-century in the 1st innings of the second Test. He also scored a quickfire 38 runs in 30 balls .

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The series altogether was a breeze for the Indian side as they dominated most sessions of play. Along with Jaiswal, skipper Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja all had decent knocks with the bat.

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Ashwin was the standout bowler as he ended the series bagging 15 wickets in just two games.

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Ishan Kishan also impressed as he managed to score his first fifty in Test Cricket.

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Jaiswal will now look ahead to the T20s as he looks to nail a starting spot in the Indian T20 side as well.

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