As Virat Kohli and company played on the day 2 of the test match between India and West Indies at the Saurashtra Cricket Association, several records tumbled at the Rajkot stadium. It was Virat Kohli who brought in his 24th century and surpassed Virender Sehwag and Sachin Tendulkar. It was Rishabh Pant who also scored a blistering knock of 92 runs of 84 balls. He hit eight fours and four sixes throughout his innings. Check out Rishabh Pant's birthday celebrations!

With the four sixes, Rishabh Pant made a record for hitting the most number of sixes in the Test match in 2018. So far, Pant has played 4 test matches and made an appearance in 7 innings. The 21-year-old has a century and a 50 as a part of his records. With this, Pant has hit 28 fours and 10 sixes till date in 2018 and enjoys the strike rate of 75.59. Next in line is Ravindra Jadeja who has hit seven sixes till date in Test matches this year. Rishabh Pant Becomes First Indian Player To Start His Test Career With A Six; Check Out Records He Broke During His Debut Match!

Jadeja has so far played three matches and has made an appearance in four innings. Hitting 19 fours and seven sixes, Jadeja has scored a 100 and a half century this year. The all-rounder enjoys the strike rate of 60.00. Sri Lanka’s Kusal Mendis comes third in the list for hitting the highest number of sixes in the Tests this year. Out 7 matches and 13 innings, Kusal has hit 77 fours and 7 sixes and has two 100s and 50s in 2018.

Talking about the match between India and West Indies, the hosts are in a dominating positing as they sent more than half of the team to the pavilion on the score of 77. West Indies so far has lost 6 wickets and are trailing by 555 runs.

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