US EditionSiraj Strikes After Jaiswal Helps India Set England Daunting Target
KENNINGTON OVAL, LONDON, ENGLAND, AUG 2 – Jaiswal scored 118 runs, including his fourth overseas century, helping India set a challenging target of 374 against England in the fifth Test, praised by cricket greats.
- On Saturday, Yashasvi Jaiswal scored his sixth Test century off 125 balls, his fourth against England, at the Oval, putting India in control.
- After a lean trot in this series, Jaiswal redeemed himself with a sixth Test hundred, bookending his Headingley opener century with his best score of 58.
- His proficiency with the cut shot yielded more than 40% of his 118 runs as he was dropped three times en route to his century.
- Sachin wrote, `Outstanding 100 by Yashasvi on a sporting pitch that tested courage and concentration`, and he praised the support from Akash Deep, both profiting from England’s fielding lapses.
- Cementing his status, Jaiswal ends with a 41.10 average, with Pathan calling him `the most talented left-hander going around in test cricket` and Atherton ranking him among the 'best' young players.
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