Jadeja surpasses Gavaskar, breaks Laxman`s record

Ravindra Jadeja broke VVS Laxman`s record for most runs by an Indian batting at No. 6 or lower in a Test series, surpassing his 474-run mark from 2002

Jadeja crossed the 500-run milestone in the series, becoming one of three Indian players to do so in a single bilateral Test series for the first time

The all-rounder continued to frustrate England`s bowlers, reaching yet another gritty half-century on Day 3 of the fifth Test at The Oval

With six 50-plus scores, Jadeja surpassed Sunil Gavaskar’s record for the most by an Indian in a Test series in England, breaking the “Little Master’s” tally

He now shares the record for most 50-plus scores in an away Test series at No. 6 or lower with Gerry Alexander and Wasim Raja, each with six