Published 14:26 IST, June 26th 2023
IND vs WI: Yashasvi Jaiswal undergoes unique preparation for debut series -WATCH
Ahead of the IND vs WI series, young batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal has begun his preparations for the upcoming tour and posted for the same on his Instagram handle.
Why you're reading this: After the disappointing loss against Australia in the World Test Championship 2023 Final, Team India will be playing against West Indies from July 12, 2023. The squad has plenty of new names like Ruturaj Gaikwad, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Mukesh Kumar, and many others who have been included in the squad for the IND vs WI series.
3 things you need to know
- BCCI has let go of many superstars for the IND vs WI series
- Cheteshwar Pujara and Umesh Yadav are among the players who have been axed
- Mohammed Shami has been rested for the tour keeping the 2023 ODI World Cup in mind
Yashasvi Jaiswal begins preparations for the West Indies tour
Mumbai youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal who performed brilliantly for the Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League 2023 was included in the Indian squad for the WTC Final 2023 against Australia. Jaiswal has now been included in the Indian Test and ODI squad for the West Indies tour
Yashasvi Jaiswal has begun his preparations for the upcoming tour to West Indies and will look to continue his good performance in the upcoming series as well. Jaiswal posted a video on his official Instagram handle in which he can be seen going through the hard grind. With Cheteshwar Pujara being axed from the Indian side, it is possible that Jaiswal might be tried for the no. 3 spot in India's Test team.
Yashasvi Jaiswal's recent performance
Yashasvi Jaiswal, who came into the limelight after his extraordinary performance in U19 Cricket World Cup 2020, had a brilliant Indian Premier League 2023 for the Rajasthan Royals. Jaiswal made a total of 625 runs from 14 matches and finished fifth in the leading run scorers list.
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Yashasvi Jaiswal was also the only uncapped batsman in the top five leading run scorers list due to which he was also selected amongst the reserves for the WTC 2023 Final. The Indian cricket team will begin its West Indies tour on July 12, 2023, wherein they will battle out the Caribbean team in a two-match Test series followed by a three-match ODI and a five-match T20I series.
Updated 16:34 IST, June 26th 2023