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Jaiswal Becomes 6th Indian to Hit Tons in All Formats

Yashasvi Jaiswal, one of India’s most promising young batters, scored his maiden One Day International (ODI) century during the third and final match against South Africa in Visakhapatnam on December 6, 2025. This brilliant knock not only helped anchor India’s successful chase but also etched his name into an elite club of Indian cricketers. With this innings, Jaiswal becomes the 6th Indian to score centuries in all three formats of men’s international cricket — Tests, ODIs, and T20Is — an achievement that highlights his adaptability, technique, and temperament.

Jaiswal’s Historic Century

Jaiswal reached his first ODI hundred in style, showcasing his aggressive yet composed style. The exact number of balls it took him to reach the milestone was not disclosed in the initial update, but it was a fluent, stroke-filled innings that laid the platform for India’s chase of 271 runs.

Prior to this match, Jaiswal had already scored,

  • 7 Test centuries
  • 1 T20I century

This century completes his format hat-trick, placing him alongside cricketing greats who have mastered the game across all formats.

Indians with Centuries in All Formats

With this feat, Yashasvi Jaiswal joins an elite club of Indian cricketers who have scored centuries in,

  • Test Matches
  • ODIs
  • T20 Internationals

The six Indian men’s players to achieve this are,

  • Suresh Raina
  • Rohit Sharma
  • KL Rahul
  • Virat Kohli
  • Shubman Gill
  • Yashasvi Jaiswal

Each of these players has demonstrated versatility and consistency, hallmarks of the modern-day cricketing superstar.

Rising Star of Indian Cricket

At just 23 years old, Jaiswal has already established himself as a multi-format sensation. His rise from a teenage prodigy living in tents near Wankhede Stadium to an international record-breaker is an inspiring story of grit and talent.

Jaiswal’s attacking flair and solid technique make him an asset in,

  • Test cricket for building long innings
  • ODIs for anchoring and accelerating
  • T20Is for explosive top-order batting

With this milestone, he is now expected to become a permanent fixture in India’s white-ball setup, possibly taking up key roles in the 2026 T20 World Cup and beyond.

Key Points

  • Player: Yashasvi Jaiswal
  • Event: Maiden ODI century
  • Formats with 100s: Test (7), ODI (1), T20I (1)
  • Becomes 6th Indian to score tons in all formats
Shivam

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