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Published 20:48 IST, August 6th 2023

'Why not Jaiswal ?': Netizens tears into the Indian team management for ignoring Yashasvi

The Indian team has yet again made a surprising call while selecting the playing XI in the second T20I and has dropped Yashasvi Jaiswal despite his good form.

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Yashasvi Jaiswal while playing for Rajasthan Royals in the IPL 2023 (Image: BCCI/IPL) | Image: self
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The Indian cricket team is taking on West Indies in the second T20I match at the Providence Stadium in Guyana. Hardik Pandya and Co. won the toss and opted to bat first. The team management has roped in Ravi Bishnoi in place of Kuldeep Yadav, who injured his hand in the last match. Yashasvi Jaiswal still has not been able to find a place in the team despite his decent form. 

3 things you need to know 

  • Team India batters like Ishan Kishan and Shubman Gill failed to perform as per their name in the first IND vs WI T20I 
  • Indian cricket fans have started to troll Indian team management to ignore Yashasvi Jaiswal despite his good form 
  • Jaiswal scored a hundred on his Test debut and will also represent Team India in the Asian Games 2023 

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Netizens troll Indian team management for ignoring Yashasvi Jaiswal in IND vs WI 2nd T20I 

The netizens on social media didn't like Indian team management's decision of ignoring Yashasvi Jaiswal in the second IND vs WI T20I match and have come up with various reactions on Twitter. 

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Yashasvi Jaiswal's magnificent domestic performance 

Yashasvi Jaiswal earned his spot in the Indian cricket team due to his excellent performance in domestic cricket and the Indian Premier League 2023. Jaiswal was the fifth-highest run scorer in the 16th edition of the cash-rich league and scored 625 runs from 14 games. Yashasvi also averages 81.19 in 17 first-class matches. 

20:48 IST, August 6th 2023