'Jaiswal is super special': Yashasvi leaves cricket world in awe with Test ton on debut

As India gets ready for the ICC ODI World Cup in October and plays in a bilateral series against the West Indies that began with the Tests, the India vs. West Indies series is a statement that the future of the Indian cricket team is in good hands. India had 312/2 at stumps on day 2 and currently leads the Test by 162 runs. 

3 things you need to know 

• Dominica hosts the first test between India and West Indies
• Captain Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal both got hundreds on the Day 2 of the India vs West Indies 
• Yashasvi Jaiswal became the 17th Indian to reach the incredible record when he made a century on his Test debut

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Yashasvi Jaiswal created history on his first Test debut for India

For the rest of his life, Yashasvi Jaiswal will recall Day 2 of India vs. West Indies first Test in Dominica since it marked his dazzling entry into the record books with a stunning century in his first Test match. His excitement after making his first 100 runs in a white jersey perfectly encapsulated his triumph. In the 70th over, Jaiswal faced off-spinner Alick Athanaze, whom he sent with a bit shorter ball towards the long leg while swiftly moving towards the non-striker's end, where Rohit Sharma also started his run. Jaiswal sprinted for that one run with full passion, as he created a history that will boost India’s confidence for the upcoming ICC ODI World Cup 2023. 

Yashasvi took off his helmet and jumped into the air, shouting thunderous cheers as soon as he finished that one run, which meant a lot to him, to secure his first century in Test cricket. He respectfully acknowledged the Indian dressing room with a bow as part of his customary celebration and was greeted with cheers, claps, and exultations. He even went to the Indian captain, Rohit Sharma, who was his opening partner and shared a big smile and a heartwarming tap from the mentor, who also scored 103 runs on day 2 of the India vs West Indies match. 

The cricketing world reacts to Yashhasvi Jasiwal’s century

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Yashasvi Jaiswal received appreciation from Irfan Pathan, Harsha Bhogle, Aakash Chopra, Sachin Tendulkar, Lasith Malinga, and the ICC as a group for his incredible century. These cricketing figures and the world cricket governing body welcomed Jaiswal's exceptional accomplishment with their congratulations. Their encouragement and acknowledgment emphasized the importance of his century even more and reaffirmed Jaiswal's brilliance and rising fame. As fans and cricket lovers alike chimed in to praise Jaiswal's incredible achievement in the Test match arena, the social media platform turned into a hotbed of adulation.