ENG vs IND, 5th test: Ravindra Jadeja creates a record that no Indian has achieved so far

After his fifty in the ENG vs IND, 5th test at Oval, Ravindra Jadeja has become the third all-rounder after Garry Sobers and Steve Waugh to score 500+ runs at 6 or lower in an away series.

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With his sixth fifty-plus score of the Anderson-Tendulkar series, and 27th overall, Ravindra Jadeja has created multiple records. The No.1 Test all-rounder in the World has now become the only Indian ever to score more than 500 runs in a test series while batting at No.6 or below.

Jadeja, who got dismissed for the first time in the second inning in this test series, ended up with 516 runs at a staggering average of 86. Josh Tongue dismissed the Indian all-rounder on 53 from 77 balls as the southpaw batter nicked one to Harry Brook in the slip cordon.

Jadej's batting stats in the ENG vs IND Test series

• Matches: 5
• Innings: 10
• Runs: 516
• Average: 86
• 50s: 5
• 100s: 1

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Records created by Ravindra Jadeja in this series

• Ravindra Jadeja became the third all-rounder after Garry Sobers and Steve Waugh to score 500+ runs at 6 or lower in an away series.
• Most 50+ scores (6) by a batter at 6 or lower in a test series in England.
• Jadeja became the first Indian batter to score 500 runs while Number 6 or below in a Test series.
• He became only the fourth all-rounder after Gary Sobers, Ian Botham, and Jacques Kallis to score more than 500 runs in a test series.

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