IND vs Eng: Jamie Smith, only 24, is equal to the world record in the test of God against India. Cricket news

New Delhi: England’s Jamie Smith opened his name in record books on 2 of the Lord’s Test against India, in which a wicketkeeper matched Quinton de Kock’s record for the fastest 1,000 runs in Test cricket. Smith reached a milestone in just 21 innings – the same number took the South African star – since he started in July last year.Only three runs are needed to achieve the landmark, Smith arrived there in the 87th over of England’s first innings with a border with a border, shortly after, Ben Stokes was bowled by Jasprit Bumrah for 44.Smith has been impressive. In Edgbaston, in a previous test, he went to an uncertain 84/5 and scored 100 runs for England by scoring 100 runs off just 80 balls in the fastest test century. In 1997, he became the highest Test score in that match by 184 runs in 207 delivery in that match, overtaking Alex Stewart against New Zealand in 1997.In the second innings in Edgbaston, while England collapsed while chasing 608, Smith fought a lonely fight with 88 runs in 99 balls for his 336 -run loss.
With this achievement, Smith joined an aristocratic group of wicketkeeper-batsmen. He is behind Johnny Bairstow and Dinesh Chandimal (22 innings), Kumar Sangakkara and AB de Villiers (23), Jeff Duson (24), and BJ Watling, Tom Blundel, and Les AIIMS (25 innings).The fastest testing runs as a wicketkeeper:
Player | Turn |
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Quinton de Kock / Jamie Smith | 21 |
Dinesh Chandimal / Johnny Bairstow | 22 |
Kumar Sangakkara / AB de Villiers | 23 |
Jeff Doan | 24 |
BJ Watling / Les AIIMS / Tom Blundel | 25 |