IND-WI Test- Jadeja now has more sixes than Dhoni:Rahul surpasses Rohit with 10th century as opener, Jurel 12th Indian wicketkeeper with Test ton; top records

On the second day of the Ahmedabad Test against West Indies, Team India has got themselves into a very strong position. On the first day, West Indies could only score 162 runs. India ended Day 2 at 448/5. The team is now ahead by 286 runs. On the second day of the match, KL Rahul, Dhruv Jurel and Ravindra Jadeja scored centuries for India. This is the third time this year that 3 centuries have been scored in an innings by the team. Rahul scored his 10th century while opening. Jadeja surpassed MS Dhoni in hitting the most Test sixes. Meanwhile, Jurel became the 12th wicketkeeper for India to score a Test century. IND vs WI Day 2 records 1. Third instance of 3+ centuries in an innings for India in 2025 KL Rahul, Dhruv Jurel and Ravindra Jadeja scored centuries for Team India. This year, for the third time, 3 or more players from India have scored centuries in a single innings. Previously, India had done this against England in Leeds and Manchester. Before 2025, Indian players had scored 3 centuries in a single Test innings once each in 1979, 1986 and 2007. The team has also scored 4 centuries in an innings 3 times. 2. Jurel becomes the 12th Indian wicketkeeper to score a Test century Dhruv Jurel played an innings of 125 runs against West Indies. He scored his first century in his Test career. Before this, his best score was 90 runs against England. Jurel became only the 12th wicketkeeper for India to score a Test century. Before him, players like KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, MS Dhoni and Wriddhiman Saha have done so. 3. Rahul scored a century at home after 9 years KL Rahul has scored 11 centuries in Test cricket, with 9 of them coming abroad and only 2 in home conditions. He has scored a century in India after 9 years. Before this, in 2016, he played an innings of 199 runs against England. In that match in Chennai, Karun Nair scored an innings of 303 runs, taking India to 759 runs. This is India’s best Test score. 4. Rahul broke Rohit Sharma’s record KL Rahul scored his 10th Test century while opening. With this, he broke the record of former captain Rohit Sharma, who had scored 9 centuries while opening. Rahul is now behind Murali Vijay (12 centuries), Virender Sehwag (22 centuries) and Sunil Gavaskar (33 centuries). 5. Rahul got out on 100 for the second time KL Rahul got out immediately after scoring 100 runs against West Indies. Before this, he had also gotten out right after scoring 100 runs against England earlier this year. At that time, it was the 100th time a batter had gotten out on this score in Test cricket. Rahul was also the one to get out on 100 for the 101st time. 6. Shubman 50, Rahul 100 runs out Against West Indies, Shubman Gill was out for 50 and KL Rahul for exactly 100 runs. This happened only for the second time in an innings of Test cricket. Before this, in 1964, only 2 Indian players were out for exactly 50 and 100 runs against England. Then Budhi Kunderan was out for 100 and ML Jaisimha for 50 runs. 7. Jadeja has hit more sixes than Dhoni In terms of hitting the most sixes for India in Tests, Ravindra Jadeja has surpassed former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. The former India captain had hit 78 sixes in 144 innings across 90 Tests. Meanwhile, Jadeja has hit 80 sixes in 129 innings. Wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant is at the top of this record. He has 90 sixes in just 82 innings. 8. Jadeja hit 5 sixes against Warrican Ravindra Jadeja has hit 5 sixes and 6 fours in his innings of 104 runs. All five sixes were hit against left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican. Before Jadeja, MS Dhoni had hit 6 sixes in an innings against West Indies’ Dave Mohammed in 2006. Jadeja is not out yet, and he can break Dhoni’s record by hitting 2 more sixes against Warrican. Jadeja has hit 5 or more sixes in an innings for the second time in his Test career. For India, Sehwag, Dhoni, and Pant have hit 5-plus sixes in an innings 4 times each. 9. Jadeja completes 1000 runs at number 6 Ravindra Jadeja came out to bat at number 6 against West Indies. Along with scoring an innings of 104 runs, he also completed one thousand Test runs at this position. Before him, only VVS Laxman, Sourav Ganguly, Yuvraj Singh, Ravi Shastri, MS Dhoni, and Rohit Sharma had been able to score one thousand Test runs at this position for India. 10. Jadeja’s sixth century in 7 years Ravindra Jadeja made his Test debut in 2012. He could not score a single century in 6 years until 2017. In 2018, he scored his first century against West Indies in Rajkot. Since then, he has scored 6 Test centuries in 7 years. He scored his second century against West Indies. He has scored 1 century against Sri Lanka and 3 against England. Ravindra Jadeja is now just 10 runs away from 4000 Test runs. He will achieve a unique record by completing 4000 runs on the third day of the match on Saturday. He has also taken 330 wickets in Tests. Jadeja will be only the fourth player to score 4000 runs and take 300+ wickets in Tests. Before him, only Kapil Dev, Ian Botham, and Daniel Vettori have achieved this.