YASHASVI JAISWAL

Yashasvi Jaiswal – profile, stats and career

Yashasvi Jaiswal is an international cricketer who represents India in Tests and T20Is.

Jaiswal is an opener and in Test cricket he has levelled Wasim Akram’s record of most sixes in a Test innings when he struck 12 sixes against England in 2024.

Jaiswal also holds the record of second most double centuries (2) in a Test series, he achieved the milestone against England.

Jaiswal is also the sixth-fastest batter to 1000 Test runs (in just 16 innings).

Yashasvi Jaiswal is the only Indian player after Sunil Gavaskar to score 700 runs in a Test series. He achieved the feat against England in 2024 at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamshala. He was also awarded the player of the series award.

Who is Yashasvi Jaiswal’s idol in cricket?

Sachin Yendulkar and Wasim Jaffer.

Which IPL team does Yashasvi Jaiswal plays for?

Rajasthan Royals.

What is Yashasvi Jaiswal’s full name?

Yashasvi Bhupendra Kumar Jaiswal

When and where was Jaiswal born?

Jaiswal was born on 28 December 2001 in Suriyawan, Uttar Pradesh, India.

When did Jaiswal play his debut match?

Jaiswal played his first Test on July 12th, 2023 against West Indies and his first T20I on August 8th, 2023 against the same team.

Which is Yashasvi Jaiswal’s favourite Hollywood movie?

Titanic

Which is Yashasvi Jaiswal’s favourite Bollywood movie?

Iqbal and M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story are Jaiswal’s two favourite Bollywood films.

What is Yashasvi Jaiswal’s dream opening pair?

Jaiswal’s dream opening pair is himself with Sachin Tendulkar.

Which sport does Yashasvi Jaiswal likes other than cricket?

Football.

Which is Jaiswal’s favourite football player?

Cristiano Ronaldo.

One dish Jaiswal could eat for the rest of his life?

Mutton made by Jaiswal’s mother.

Which cars does Yashavi Jaiswal own?

Mercedes Benz CLA 200, TATA Harrier, and Mahindra Thar are cars owned by Jaiswal.

Which bowler Jaiswal loves or would love to play against?

England’s Jofra Archer.

What tip did Kumar Sangakkara gave Yashasvi Jaiswal?

“Whatever you do, do it with a smile” was the tip given to Yashasvi Jaiswal by Kumar Sangakkara.