Star Indian participant surpasses Sunil Gavaskar and Virat Kohli to set a brand new historic document in Check cricket — discover out who he’s and what milestone.

New Delhi: Ravindra Jadeja scored one other half-century on the third day of the fifth and closing Check match being performed in opposition to England at The Oval. This was his sixth half-century on this sequence, with which he continued his glorious efficiency with the bat.

Data of Sunil Gavaskar, Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant damaged

Jadeja scored 53 runs in India’s second innings, and through this time, he set the Indian document for essentially the most 50+ scores in a Check sequence in England. Earlier, this document was within the identify of Sunil Gavaskar (1979), Virat Kohli (2018), and Rishabh Pant (2025) with 5 half-centuries.

Prime amongst batsmen taking part in at quantity 6 or beneath

The 36-year-old Jadeja broke the 59-year-old document of West Indies legend Sir Garfield Sobers by scoring essentially the most 50+ scores (six instances) whereas batting at quantity 6 or beneath in a Check sequence in England.

VVS Laxman’s document additionally left behind

With this achievement, Jadeja additionally left behind VVS Laxman‘s document. Laxman had scored 5 50+ scores whereas batting at quantity 6 or beneath in a Check sequence, whereas Jadeja has achieved this feat six instances.

Most runs at quantity 6 or beneath in a international Check sequence

Jadeja has now scored a complete of 516 runs on this sequence. That is the third-highest rating by any batsman whereas batting at quantity 6 or beneath in a international Check sequence. Solely Garfield Sobers (England, 1966) and Pakistan’s Wasim Raja (West Indies, 1976–77) are forward of him.

For the primary time in Indian Check historical past, three batsmen accomplished 500+ runs

On this Check sequence, Shubman Gill, KL Rahul, and Ravindra Jadeja – all three have scored greater than 500 runs. That is the primary time that three gamers have achieved this feat collectively in a single sequence in Indian Check historical past.