Wasim Jaffer has just battled his way to his maiden double hundred, against the West Indies in Antigua. In doing so, he has joined a select band of Indian test cricketers - the 200-club is indeed elite.

What he has also done is to walk into the media’s glare as another hero who will now be mercilessly targeted every time he fails to impress.

Good luck, Wasim!

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