Young Sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal Shines in Overseas Test with Dazzling Century

Yashasvi Jaiswal earned acclaim from cricket legends for his stellar performance, scoring a century during the fifth Test against England. Esteemed figures like Sachin Tendulkar and Michael Atherton lauded Jaiswal's composure and skill. His spectacular innings concluded at 118 runs, contributing significantly to India's competitive stance.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 02-08-2025 21:14 IST | Created: 02-08-2025 21:14 IST
Young Sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal Shines in Overseas Test with Dazzling Century
Yashasvi Jaiswal (Photo: @BCCI/X) . Image Credit: ANI
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Sachin Tendulkar, the 'Master Blaster,' led cricket legends in praising Yashasvi Jaiswal after the young southpaw scored his fourth overseas century during a crucial moment in India's Test against England at the Kennington Oval. Jaiswal showcased his talent by scoring 100 runs off 127 balls, an achievement celebrated by the cheering crowd and his family.

Tendulkar commended the 23-year-old's remarkable knock on a challenging pitch that tested players' concentration. He also praised Akash Deep for his fighting spirit, as Deep finished with 66 runs. "Outstanding 100 on a sporting pitch," Tendulkar noted, highlighting the duo's courage and determination.

Cricket analyst Sanjay Manjrekar hailed Jaiswal's consistency, noting his earlier successes in Australia. Irfan Pathan and Michael Atherton echoed this sentiment, with Atherton urging India coach Gautam Gambhir to share in the celebration of Jaiswal's achievement.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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