Yashasvi Jaiswal Shines with Sixth Hundred in England Test

Yashasvi Jaiswal scored his sixth hundred in challenging conditions, leading India's innings alongside Akash Deep, who smashed a maiden half-century. India reached 304 for six at tea, setting a daunting lead against England. The hosts, struggling with fielding, need a record chase at The Oval.


Devdiscourse News Desk | London | Updated: 02-08-2025 20:41 IST | Created: 02-08-2025 20:41 IST
Yashasvi Jaiswal Shines with Sixth Hundred in England Test
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Yashasvi Jaiswal, with an exceptional knock under testing conditions, notched his sixth hundred, fortifying India's position on day three of the fifth and final Test against England.

Despite losing three wickets, India managed a formidable score of 304 for six at the tea break, extending their lead to 281 runs.

England's fielding woes continued as they dropped numerous catches, allowing both Jaiswal, who ended with 118 runs, and nightwatchman Akash Deep, who scored a maiden half-century, to capitalize and put India in control.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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