5 records broken during India vs West Indies Test series
5 records broken during India vs West Indies Test series
India registered a 2-0 sweep over West Indies with their win over them in the second Test in Delhi. Meanwhile, Indian players broke a few records during the series. Here we take a look at five of those.
1 - India equalled South Africa's world record for most consecutive Test series wins against an opponent after their 2-0 sweep over the West Indies. India chased down 121 on Day 5 in Delhi to complete their 10th straight Test win against the Windies, which is the joint most with South Africa, who also have 10 wins against them.
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2 - India have gone past South Africa on the list of most Test wins by a team at home. This was India's 122nd victory at home, going past the Proteas' 121 wins at home. Australia and England are in first and second place with 262 and 241 wins.
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3 - India's unbeaten streak in Delhi has now extended to 14 Tests, which is now their longest at a venue. India had 13 unbeaten outings in Mohali and Mumbai's Brabourne Stadium. During this run in Delhi, India have won 12 and have drawn two games.
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4 - Dhruv Jurel created history by registering the most wins for an Indian player from his debut. He has won all seven Tests that he has been part of with the Indian team. The previous record belonged to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who won each of his first six Tests.
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5 - Yashasvi Jaiswal created history after another huge century in the second Test against the West Indies. Jaiswal hit 175 in Delhi as he converted his seventh Test ton into a fifth 150-plus score. Jaiswal's five 150-plus scores are the most by an Indian batter at the age of 23, ahead of Sachin Tendulkar's four such scores.
