Yashasvi Jaiswal scored a remarkable double century on Day Two of the second Test against England in Vishakhapatnam at the age of 22 years and 77 days.
Completing the feat in 277 balls, he played a pivotal role in guiding India to a total exceeding 350 in the first innings.
Jaiswal's aggressive approach included hitting 18 fours and 7 sixes en route to his double hundred, to surpass his previous highest score of 171 on his debut against West Indies.
Notably, Jaiswal became the fourth left-handed batter to hit a Test double century, joining the ranks of Vinod Kambli, Sourav Ganguly, and Gautam Gambhir. He also secured the title of the third youngest Indian to achieve this milestone. Vinod Kambli remains the youngest, accomplishing the feat at 21 years and 35 days.
Who are the youngest Indians to score a double hundred?
| Name | Age | Opposition | Year |
| Vinod Kambli | 21 years and 35 days | England | 1993 |
| Vinod Kambli | 21 years and 55 days | Zimbabwe | 1993 |
| Sunil Gavaskar | 21 years and 283 days | West Indies | 1971 |
| Yashasvi Jaiswal | 22 years and 37 days | England | 2024 |
Who is the youngest cricketer to score a double hundred in Test Cricket?
The history of Test cricket features Javed Miandad as the youngest double centurion at 19 years and 140 days.
What is the highest individual score at Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy Cricket Stadium in Tests?
India's Mayank Agarwal scored 215 in October 2019 against South Africa at the venue, helping his side score 502/7 declared in the first innings.
India vs England: Latest predictions, betting odds
As per the Dafabet odds, India are favourites to take the second Test of the series.
| Team | Betting odds |
| India | 1.41 |
| England | 2.84 |
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