India vs England ended at the fourth Test draw. In the second innings, Shubman Gill, Washington Sundar and Ravindra Jadeja played a century innings for India, but KL Rahul became a victim of 90s. After 8 years, Rahul is out on a score of 90 in Test cricket. However, in this innings too, he made many records.

KL Rahul became a victim of nervous 90s for the second time

Nervous 90s in cricket means when a batsman misses a century by scoring 90 or more runs, while balls or time are left. On Sunday, on the fifth day of the fourth Test against England, Rahul was lbw out off Ben Stokes on a score of 90. Earlier, he was on a score of 90 8 years ago. In March 2017, the opposing team was Australia at that time.

This happened for the first time in KL Rahul’s Test career

On Sunday, KL Rahul missed his third century in the Test series being played against England. He scored a century in the second innings of the first Test and the first innings of the third Test. He has scored 511 runs in 4 matches played so far. KL Rahul has scored 500 runs in a Test series for the first time.

Virender Sehwag left behind

KL Rahul has overtaken Virender Sehwag in terms of scoring the most runs as an opener against SENA countries (South Africa, England, New Zealand and Australia). Rahul’s name has now been 1782 runs in 48 innings played in these countries. Rahul has scored 6 centuries and as many half -centuries during this period. Sehwag’s name is 1574 runs against SENA countries.

History created with Shubman Gill

Gill and KL Rahul shared a 188 -run partnership for the third wicket, during which they faced 417 balls. This is the record of playing the most balls in England during a partnership, before this record was named after Rahul Dravid and Sanjay Manjrekar. The two faced 405 balls in the Leeds Test in 2002 and shared a 170 -run partnership.

Apart from this, Shubman Gill and Rahul have set another new record together, both have scored more than 500 runs in this series. This is the second time that 2 batsmen have scored more than 500 runs in a Test series for India. Earlier, 54 years ago, Sunil Gavaskar (774) and Dilip Sardesai (642) did this against the West Indies.