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Yashasvi Jaiswal (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian batting sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal has etched his name in cricketing history, becoming the first Indian batter to hit 30 sixes in a calendar year in Test matches.Jaiswal, known for his elegant batting, demonstrated that his power-hitting acumen extends beyond the shortest format with this remarkable milestone.The landmark six came early in India’s chase of 359 against New Zealand during the second Test in Pune.Facing Tim Southee in the innings’ first over, Jaiswal announced his intentions in emphatic style, smashing the second ball of the first over over deep square leg for a massive six.The commentators praised the youngster’s intent as the opener effortlessly dispatched a length delivery from Southee. Later, he went on to smash two more sixes before the lunch break.Jaiswal now shares an elite list, becoming only the second batter in men’s Test cricket to achieve this feat.New Zealand’s Brendon McCullum first set the benchmark…

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