IND vs WI: Rohit-Jaiswal’s pair created history, scored a mountain of runs in 2 matches, see who was behind?

By Nishu Bhardwaj July 24, 2023 3:54 PM IST

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Rohit-Yashaswi’s batting created a ruckus.
Rohit showed great form in all the three innings.

New Delhi. The Indian team has started the new season of the World Test Championship (WTC) in a grand manner. Many records were destroyed in the Test series against the West Indies, be it bowling or batting. One of these records has also been made by the opening pair of Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal. Together, both the batsmen scored a mountain of runs in 3 innings from the first test to the second test. This pair has become the highest run-scoring pair for India in the two-Test series.

Yashasvi Jaiswala and Rohit Sharma had scored brilliant centuries in the first Test. Debutant Yashasvi played a mammoth inning of 171 runs while Rohit Sharma was dismissed after scoring 103 runs. There was a record-breaking partnership of 229 runs between the two. After this, talk about the second Test, then in the first innings, the pair of Rohit-Jaiswal made a century partnership by playing half-century innings. In the second innings as well, both the batsmen continued this trend and together scored 98 runs. In this way Rohit and Jaiswal have scored 466 runs in just 3 innings. Both the batsmen have also appeared one step ahead of Sunil Gavaskar and Chetan Chauhan.

Which was the biggest partnership in Test

In the history of world cricket, the biggest partnership in a two-Test series was between Graeme Smith and Neil McKenzie. Both the batsmen had hit 479 runs together. However, the opening pair of Chetan Chauhan and Sunil Gavaskar shared a 537-run partnership in the Test from India as well. But he did this feat in a series of more than two Test matches. Apart from this, the pair of Gautam Gambhir and Virender Sehwag also scored 477 runs but they also did it in more than two Tests.

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New budding couple made many records

Rohit Sharma and Jaiswal’s bat has spoken in every innings. In the second test, both the batsmen batted in a hurried manner. During this, he hit 100 runs in 12.2 overs. The record of scoring the fastest 100 runs in Test cricket has also come in the name of this pair. Apart from this, this new opening pair has broken.

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