Follow UsIndia batter Yashasvi Jaiswal piled on the misery on the England bowlers as he slammed a sublime century in the first Test at Headingley on June 20 (Friday). He got to the landmark in 144 deliveries and is in the middle of an outstanding partnership with his skipper, Shubman Gill, who has scored a fifty himself.
At 23, Jaiswal has as many as five Test tons for India. Only Sachin Tendulkar has scored more centuries.
11 - Sachin Tendulkar (80 inns)
5 - Yashasvi Jaiswal (37 inns)
5 - Ravi Shastri (61 inns)
5 - Dilip Vengsarkar (59 inns)
Jaiswal also becomes the second-youngest Indian centurion in England.
21y 221d - Syed Mushtaq Ali vs ENG, Manchester, 1936
23y 174d - Yashasvi Jaiswal vs ENG, Leeds, 2025
23y 292d - Virender Sehwag vs ENG, Nottingham, 2002
24y 287d - Vijay Merchant vs ENG, Manchester, 1936
Whenever Jaiswal has scored a century, he has converted it into a 150-plus score. In fact, his highest Test score - 214* - also came against England last year in Rajkot.