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From selling street food to dazzling India debut, Jaiswal scripts rags-to-riches story

It was a stellar display by 21-year-old Yashasvi Jaiswal from Uttar Pradesh, who moved to Mumbai when he was 12. There he would sell ‘pani-puri’, a traditional Indian snack, for pocket money and sleep in tents until a coach took him under his wing.

The Hindu · Jul 15, 2023

How rigorous training shaped Yashasvi Jaiswal's debut ton

MUMBAI: Over the past decade, many Mumbai batters have scored a century on Test debut. Adding to that list was Yashasvi Jaiswal at Windsor Park in Roseau, Dominica. Jaiswal is now the fourth cricketer from the cricket-mad city to achieve this special feat after Rohit Sharma, Prithvi Shaw and Shreyas…

The Times of India · Jul 15, 2023

India name strong women's squad for Asian Games, Gaikwad leads depleted men's side

Harmanpreet Kaur will captain a strong women’s squad for the Asian Games in Hangzhou this year, while Ruturaj Gaikwad will lead a second-string men’s side

The Hindu · Jul 15, 2023

IND vs WI 1st Test: Yashasvi Jaiswal becomes third India batsman to score 150 or more on Test debut

NEW DELHI: Young batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal displayed a sensational performance by scoring a magnificent 171 runs, becoming only the third player from India to achieve a score of 150 or more on their Test debut.

The Times of India · Jul 14, 2023

WI vs Ind first Test | Kohli grinds his way to fifty, India extends lead to 250 runs

India consolidates lead against West Indies in Dominica. Yashasvi Jaiswal third Indian to score 150 on debut; Virat Kohli toils for half-century; India scored 88 runs in 29 overs on a slow pitch, heavy outfield.

The Hindu · Jul 14, 2023

Making of Yashasvi Jaiswal: Playing single shot 300 times a day and 100m power-hitting

NEW DELHI: Playing a single shot 300 times a day in an isolated facility in Talegaon, working with a baseball coach to perfect the power game and painful blisters on his palms after continuous hours of range-hitting: all this and more went into the making of Yashasvi Jaiswal as the…

The Times of India · Jul 14, 2023

Glad that Yashasvi is proving me right, says Jaiswal's childhood coach

Having observed Yashasvi Jaiswal's growth closely, Jwala Singh had an unwavering belief that he would excel when given the opportunity to represent the national team. As the former coach, he is delighted to see his protege proving him right.

The Times of India · Jul 14, 2023

This is just the start, will try to take it far from here: Jaiswal

Yashasvi Jaiswal is delighted to score his maiden century on Test debut, said it's just the start. Rohit Sharma's words ahead of the first Test against West Indies fuelled him to do well, he said.

The Hindu · Jul 14, 2023

India vs West Indies: All the records broken by Yashasvi Jaiswal on Test debut

NEW DELHI: As young batting sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal powered to his maiden international century against West Indies on the second day of the first Test in Dominica, the stylish left-hander achieved historic feats. Demonstrating remarkable grit and determination, Jaiswal finished the day on an unbeaten 143 to put India in…

The Times of India · Jul 14, 2023

Arrived in style! Wishes pour in as Yashasvi Jaiswal shines on debut

NEW DELHI: From selling pani puri and living in a tent on Mumbai maidans to a fairytale debut outing in West Indies, Yashasvi Jaiswal was a buzz on social media Thursday evening as the young batting sensation became just the third Indian opener to slam a ton on Test debut.

The Times of India · Jul 14, 2023