Lakshya Raichandani smashed his second double hundred in Youth Tests during the first India vs Australia Under-19 multi-day match at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot on Monday.
Opening the innings, Raichandani reached the milestone off 247 balls with the help of 20 fours and four sixes.
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This is Raichandani’s second double ton in three months. He had previously made 207 against Sri Lanka Under-19s in Galle.
In total, Raichandani is the seventh Indian batter to register double centuries in Youth Tests but the first to do it two times.
List of Indian double centurions in Youth Tests:
1) Pawan Shah – 282 vs Sri Lanka U-19 in 2018
2) Tanmay Srivastava – 220 vs Pakistan U-19 in 2006
3) Gautam Gambhir – 212 vs England U-19 in 2001
4) Cheteshwar Pujara – 211 vs England U-19 in 2005
5) Lakshay Raichandani – 207 vs Sri Lanka U-19 in 2026
6) Abhinav Mukund – 205 vs SL U-19 in 2007
7) Lakshay Raichandani – 204 not out vs Australia U-19 in 2026* (ongoing)
8) Vinayak Mane – 201 vs England U-19 in 2001
Published on Sep 28, 2026
