NEW DELHI: From promoting pani puri and dwelling in a tent on Mumbai maidans to a fairytale debut outing in West Indies, Yashasvi Jaiswal was a buzz on social media Thursday night because the younger batting sensation grew to become simply the third Indian opener to slam a ton on Test debut.
Playing his first worldwide sport, that too on overseas soil, Jaiswal fired a commanding century to place India in pole place within the first Test in Dominica.
As the 21-year-old ended the day on an unbeaten 143, needs poured in from all quarters, lauding the terrific effort from the fashionable left hander.
Playing his first worldwide sport, that too on overseas soil, Jaiswal fired a commanding century to place India in pole place within the first Test in Dominica.
As the 21-year-old ended the day on an unbeaten 143, needs poured in from all quarters, lauding the terrific effort from the fashionable left hander.
With his first worldwide ton, Yashasvi additionally grew to become the seventeenth Indian batsman to attain 100 on Test debut.
The most up-to-date participant to perform this feat was Shreyas Iyer, who achieved the landmark in 2021 in opposition to New Zealand in Kanpur.
At the shut of play on Day 2, India have been 312/2, main the hosts by 162 runs.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com