AUS vs IND: Fans go wild as Yashasvi Jaiswal lights up Perth Test with a magnificent century

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Yashasvi Jaiswal slams a brilliant ton in AUS vs IND Perth Test

In a sensational display of batting, India’s Yashasvi Jaiswal lit up Day 3 of the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test against Australia with his maiden overseas red-ball format century at the Optus Stadium, Perth. Dubbed the ‘new king’ by Australian media ahead of the series, the 22-year-old proved the tag fitting by reaching the milestone in style, smashing a six off Josh Hazlewood in the 62nd over of India’s second innings.

Resilient knock under testing conditions for Yashasvi Jaiswal

Resuming on an overnight score of 90, Jaiswal showcased maturity and precision in tackling Australia’s formidable bowling attack. He exhibited a strong backfoot game, a crucial skill for batting in Australian conditions, and dominated bowlers like Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins, and Nathan Lyon. His aggressive approach to short deliveries, particularly against Lyon, further highlighted his confidence and adaptability.

Celebration and dressing room euphoria

The left-handed batter celebrated his century with an exuberant roar, receiving a standing ovation from the Indian dressing room. His ton marked his fourth in Test cricket but held special significance as his first down under, solidifying his status as one of the brightest young talents in international cricket.

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Social media erupts with praise

Fans across social media platforms hailed Jaiswal’s remarkable knock, applauding his poise and shot selection under pressure. The innings further cemented his reputation as a rising star capable of excelling in challenging conditions.

Here is how fans reacted:

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