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Yashasvi Jaiswal Smashes Century at Headingley, Creates History on England’s Soil

Yashasvi Jaiswal scored a brilliant century on Day 1 of the Headingley Test against England, reaching the milestone in 144 balls and setting a new record in Indian cricket history.

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Yashasvi Jaiswal Smashes Century at Headingley, Creates History on England’s Soil

Yashasvi Jaiswal created a stir by scoring a century on the first day of the Headingley Test match against England. Yashasvi came out to play his first Test match on England's soil. Yashasvi Jaiswal scored his 5th century in Test cricket. With this century innings, Yashasvi Jaiswal made a special record against England in their home.


Yashasvi made a record in the very first Test in England

Yashasvi Jaiswal, who came out to play his first Test match against England on their soil, did wonders by scoring a century. Yashasvi Jaiswal played an innings of 101 runs in 159 balls. With this, he has become the 5th batsman of India to score a century in the first Test on England soil.


Vijay Manjrekar is at the first place in the list


Former Indian legend Vijay Manjrekar is at the first place in the feat of scoring a century in the first Test match on England soil. He played a strong innings of 133 runs against England in 152 at Headingley.


Sandeep Patil has also done this feat


After Vijay Manjrekar, former dashing cricketer Sandeep Patil is at the second place in the list. Sandeep Patil played his first Test match on England soil in 1982. He played an unbeaten innings of 129 runs at the Old Trafford ground.


Sourav Ganguly also created a sensation in England

India's former legendary captain Sourav Ganguly also created a sensation by scoring a century in his very first test match against England on their soil. Ganguly played an innings of 131 runs at Lord's Cricket Ground in 1996.


Murali Vijay is the top scorer in the list

Murali Vijay became the fourth Indian to score a century in his very first test against England at their home. Vijay played an innings of 146 runs in the Trent Bridge Test match in 2014. He is also the top scorer in this case.

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