IND vs ENG [WATCH]: Yashasvi Jaiswal emulates David Warner’s leap celebration after completing his maiden double century in Vizag Test

In a jubilant moment during the ongoing second Test match between India and England in Visakhapatnam, Yashasvi Jaiswal not only marked his maiden double century but also celebrated the remarkable feat in a style reminiscent of recently retired Australian cricketer David Warner.

Yashasvi Jaiswal does a David Warner after completing his double century

In the 102nd over of India’s first innings, Jaiswal smashed the full toss delivery bowled by England spinner Shoaib Bashir for a boundary down the leg side to reach the milestone of 200 runs. However, it was his celebratory gesture that caught the attention of cricket enthusiasts and fa⭕ns alike.

Jaiswal, known for his aggressive yet stylish batting, paid homage to Warner with a celebration that mirrored the Australian superstar’s signature move. The left-handed Indian batsman, after reaching the double century, emulated Warner’s exuberant leap and fist pump, showcasing his admiration for the renowned Aussie cricketer.

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The celebration added an entertaining touch to an already historic moment for  Jaiswal, who became the third youngest Indian batter to score a double century in Test cricket. Jaiswal’s knock of 209 (260) was characterized by fluent stroke play, resilience and a fearless approach.

Here’s the video:

That 🅷Leap. That Celebration. That Special Fee𒈔ling 👏 👏

Here's how Yashasvi Jaiswal notched up his Double Hundred 🎥 🔽

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— BCCI (@BCCI)

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As the cricketing world applauded Jaiswal’s achievement, the celebration in Warner’s style added a touch of camaraderie and sportsmanship to the riveting encounter between India and England. The young talent’s performance and celebration are likely to be remembered as a defining moment in his burgeoning international cricket career.

Youngest to score a double century for India in Test cricket

• 21 years 35 days: Vinod Kambli – 224 vs England, Wankhede Stadium in 1993
• 21 years 283 days: Sunil Gavaskar – 220 vs West Indies, Port of Spain in 1971
• 22 years 37 days: Yashasvi Jaiswal – 209 vs England, Visakhapatnam in 2024