RR vs SRH: Yashasvi Jaiswal Becomes Joint Second-Fastest Indian And Second Youngest Batter To Reach 1000 Runs Milestone In IPL

Published - 07 May 2023, 10:47 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 12:15 AM

Yashasvi Jaiswal
Yashasvi Jaiswal. PC:Twitter

Rajasthan Royals (RR) won the toss & opted to bat first against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). RR included the veteran batter Joe Root in the side. Yashasvi Jaiswal unleashed an attack on SRH from ball 1. Yashasvi Jaiswal was looking in sublime touch with his brisk stroke-play.

SRH’s senior pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar was taken to the cleaners by Yashasvi Jaiswal as the left-handed batter was seen playing innovative shots. Marco Jansen, the left arm pacer too was thrashed by the batters all around the park.

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Marco Jansen was bowling the 5th over, on the 2nd and 3rd delivery of the over he struck 2 back-to-back boundaries. Yashasvi couldn’t clear the fence on the next 2 balls and on the last ball of the over Yashasvi tried to play a shot towards the third man region but gave a catch to the short third to T Natarajan.

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Yashasvi was dismissed on 35 runs in 18 balls and he struck 5 fours and 2 sixes. RR’s score at 5 overs was 54-1. The hosts would be aiming to post a score in excess of 180, there are chances that dew may come into the action later in the match.

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Yashasvi Jaiswal breaks huge records in IPL

The dynamic left-handed batter Yashasvi became the joint second-fastest Indian to score 1000 runs in the history of IPL. At the same time, Yashasvi became the second youngest Indian batter to score 1000 runs in IPL runs.

Fastest Indian to reach 1000 runs in the IPL ( Innings & SR ):

Sachin Tendulkar (31 & 125SR)

Ruturaj Gaikwad (31 & 133 SR)

Yashasvi Jaiswal (34 & 146 SR)*

Suresh Raina ( 34 & 142 SR)

Rishabh Pant (35 &164 SR)

Devdutt Padikkal ( 35 & 125 SR

Virat Kohli | Rohit Sharma | Rishabh Pant | KL Rahul | Suryakumar Yadav | Sanju Samson | Shreyas Iyer | Yuzvendra Chahal | Jasprit Bumrah

Youngest to reach 1000 IPL runs:

Rishabh Pant – 20yrs 218d

Yashasvi Jaiswal – 21yrs 130d*

Prithvi Shaw – 21yrs 169d

Sanju Samson – 21yrs 183d

Shubman Gill – 21yrs 222d

Devdutt Padikkal – 21yrs 285d

Virat Kohli – 22yrs 175d

Rohit Sharma – 22yrs 340d

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