Yashasvi Jaiswal Reflects on Missed Century: 'Part of the Game'

Yashasvi Jaiswal reflects on missing a Test century in England, deeming it a learning experience. He acknowledges Edgbaston's batting-friendly conditions compared to Leeds. Jaiswal praises both his own and skipper Shubman Gill's performance, highlighting Gill's strategic clarity. The Indian team remains optimistic about their position.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Birmingham | Updated: 03-07-2025 00:23 IST | Created: 03-07-2025 00:23 IST
Yashasvi Jaiswal Reflects on Missed Century: 'Part of the Game'
Yashasvi Jaiswal
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Yashasvi Jaiswal has downplayed his disappointment after narrowly missing a century in the second Test against England, suggesting that such setbacks are simply 'part of the game.'

Reflecting on the first day's play at Edgbaston, Jaiswal noted the pitch's favorability compared to the one in Leeds and complimented his captain, Shubman Gill, who remained unbeaten with a commanding 114.

Jaiswal, who contributed with a significant 87, remarked on the need to enjoy and adapt to the game. He lauded Gill's composed leadership and clear strategy that helped place India in a promising position at 310 for 5 at stumps.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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