India and England start a new rivalry on June 20, as they face each other in a five test serues in Headingley, Leeds, on Friday. The match is the beginning of the 2025-2027 WTC cycle. The work of the youngsters will be particularly followed by observers everywhere and it is anticipated that Yashasvi Jaiswal will feature. Considerably Ajinkya Rahane the former Indian skipper has ranked Jaiswal as one of the three Indian players he would be keenly anticpiating in the series. Rahane prasied the ability of Jaiswal to quickly adapt. Here is what he said.
Ajinkya Rahane’s Statment While Prasing Yashasvi Jaiswal
“Personally, I’m really looking forward to seeing Yashasvi Jaiswal do well because opening the batting in England is really important.” Rahane said in a video on his YouTube channel on Thursday.
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“He has the game for it — he can control one end and also go on the attack when needed. So I’m really looking forward to seeing Jaiswal perform in England,” he added.
Yashasvi Jaiswal’s Test Cricket Stats
Yashasvi Jaiswal has already made his mark in the Test matches, featuring a career filed with excellent performance despite his youth. The left hander has scored 1.798 runs in just 19 matches and made an amazing high score of 214 runs with an impressive average of 52.88. These stats serves to be a testimony of his ability to play lengthy match-defining innings. With 10 half-centuries and 4 centuries, Jaiswal has shown temperament and some flair in the crease. A 65.66 strike rate is a belligerent balance between patience and fluency of scoring. His evolving physique bodes well as he could well be firmly ensconced at the top of India Test batting ranks and his future is promising.
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