Ravindra Jadeja Enters 4,000-Run, 300-Wicket Club in Kolkata Test

Overview

• He became only the second Indian and the fourth player overall to accomplish the Test double.
• The milestone was completed during the morning session of day two at Eden Gardens in the opening India–South Africa Test.
• At the mark, his career tally stood at 4,000 runs and 338 wickets, reflecting sustained all-format balance in red-ball cricket.
• He is the second-fastest to this benchmark, achieving it in his 88th Test, with Ian Botham having done it in 72.
• In the same match, Rishabh Pant surpassed Virender Sehwag’s record for most Test sixes by an Indian, hitting two in a brisk 27.