IND vs WI: Yashasvi Jaiswal Will Leave Significant Footprint In Tests- Tom Moody Hails Indian Youngster After International Debut

Former Australia cricketer Tom Moody hailed Yashasvi Jaiswal after his international debut for India. Tom Moody feels that the youngster will leave a significant footprint in the Test format.

Left-handed batter Yashasvi Jaiswal was inducted into the playing XI in IND vs WI 1st Test. He was awarded the Test cap by the team ahead of the match. Jaiswal also scored unbeaten 40 runs on the opening day. Opening with Rohit Sharma, the 21-year-old stormed 6 boundaries during his stay on the field.

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Yashasvi Jaiswal Will Leave Significant Footprint In Tests: Tom Moody

Former Sunrisers Hyderabad coach Tom Moody hailed Yashasvi Jaiswal post his debut. Taking to Twitter, Moody said that the Indian player will leave a significant blueprint in the Test format.

“If the story of Yashasvi Jaiswal hasn’t been compelling enough, his test journey has launched. There’s no doubt he’ll leave a significant footprint in this format. #WIvIND”, Tom Moody posted on Twitter. Have a look at his tweet below.

If the story of Yashasvi Jaiswal hasn’t been compelling enough, his test journey has launched. There’s no doubt he’ll leave a significant footprint in this format. #WIvIND #YashasviJaiswal

— Tom Moody (@TomMoodyCricket) July 13, 2023

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Yashasvi Jaiswal started his cricket journey in Mumbai city at a very young age. After playing for India’s U-19 team, he became a member of Rajasthan Royals in IPL. He made his IPL debut in the 2020 season.

However, the left-handed batter rose to the limelight in IPL 2023 season. Playing as an opener for the Royals, Jaiswal shattered 625 runs in 14 games. Smashing his debut IPL ton and fastest-ever fifty of the tournament, Jaiswal finished as the fifth-highest run-getter in IPL 2023. He also held a high strike rate of 163+, smacking 1 century and 5 half-centuries in the season.

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Meanwhile, with unbeaten 40 and 30 by Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma, Team India trails by 70 runs in IND vs WI 1st Test. Earlier, West Indies were bowled out for just 150 in 1st innings. Alick Athanaze scored the most 47 runs for the home side.

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Skipper and opener Kraigg Brathwaite hit 20 runs but could not bat for long. For India, veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin bagged a five-wicket haul. Ravindra Jadeja also hunted 3 scalps to crush opposition batters.

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