Birmingham, July 4 -- Young swashbuckler Yashasvi Jaiswal became the joint-fastest to 2,000 Test runs for India alongside former stalwarts Rahul Dravid and Virender Sehwag.

Jaiswal achieved the feat in the final session of the third day of the second Test against England at Edgbaston on Friday. During his limited time on the crease, the young southpaw adopted a belligerent mindset and swiftly stacked up runs on the board to extend India's lead.

The young southpaw breezed past the 2000-run mark in Test format with a thick edge, which sent the ball wide of the gully, racing away for a four. Jaiswal achieved the milestone in his 40th innings to go level with Dravid and Sehwag. He surpassed Indian icons, including Vijay Hazare, Gautam Gambh...