Delhi: The first match of the India and Australia Test series looks full of thrill and records. Many new records were made in the Perth Test. Indian opening batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal has also joined this list. The young batsman, who was playing on an unbeaten 90 runs, made the record of maximum number of 6 hits in a year.
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McCullum-Sehwag left behind
The left-handed batsman hit his 34th Test six of the year this year over 100m against Nathan Lyon and went beyond the previous record of 33 sixes made by Brendon McCullum in 2014. McCullum had hit 33 sixes in 9 matches, while Yashasvi had hit 34 sixes in 12 matches.
Most sixes in test matches in a year
Yashasvi Jaiswal 34 (India, 2024)
Brendon McCullum 33 (New Zealand, 2014)
Ben Stokes 26 (England, 2022)
Adam Gilchrist 22 (Australia, 2005)
Virender Sehwag 22 (India, 2008)
Jaiswal reached close to century
Jaiswal, who was out for 0 in the first innings of the first Test, is batting very intelligently in the second innings. By the end of the second day's play, India had scored 172 runs without losing any wicket. KL Rahul is on 62* runs in 153 balls. At the same time, Jaiswal is just 10 runs away from his century. With the help of 7 fours and 2 sixes, he has scored 90* runs on 193 balls.
FAQ
Who has hit the world's longest six?
liam livingstone Pakistan fast bowlers during the T20I played at Headingley in 2021 Haris Rauf But 122 meter long six had planted
Who has the most sixes in a test match?
England's record for hitting most sixes in Tests ben stokes Is the name of. Ben Stokes has played a total of 192 test innings so far. During this period he has hit 131 sixes.