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First In 92 Years! Yashasvi Jaiswal Makes History

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Yashasvi Jaiswal on Saturday became the first-ever left-handed Indian batter to score 600 or more runs in a Test series.

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He achieved the feat during the second day's play of the fourth match against England in Ranchi.

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The left-handed Jaiswal reached the landmark in his seventh innings of the ongoing five-match Test series.

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Jaiswal got there when he took a single off England's Shoaib Bashir to reach 55 not out during the final session.

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The southpaw became the fifth Indian to score 600 or more runs in a Test series.

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The 22-year-old thus joined Virat Kohli, Sunil Gavaskar, Rahul Dravid as well as Dilip Sardesai in the elite list.

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Kohli, Gavaskar and Dravid had amassed more than 600 runs in Test series twice.

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Gavaskar is the only Indian to have scored more than 700 runs in a Test series on two occasions.

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