Yashasvi Jaiswal Joins Test Greats With Unforgettable 2024

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India batter Yashasvi Jaiswal breached the 1400-run mark in 2024 to end the year on a strong note.

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Jaiswal achieved the feat in the Boxing Day Test against Australia in Melbourne, which India lost by 184 runs.

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Jaiswal registered scores of 82 and 84 in the match, but his efforts went in vain as India conceded the match.

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Jaiswal is now third in the all-time list of Indian batters with most runs in a calendary year.

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Most runs for India in a year (Tests)

1562 - Sachin Tendulkar (2010)
1555 - Sunil Gavaskar (1979)
1478 - Yashasvi Jaiswal (2024)*
1462 - Virender Sehwag (2008)

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India's hopes of reaching the WTC final took a massive hit, following their loss at the MCG.

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India trail 1-2 in the series with one game to go. If they lost the final Test in Sydney, they will be out of the WTC final race.

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