Rajasthan Royals’ Yashasvi Jaiswal rose from humble beginnings to become the toast of the Indian Premier League
NEW DELHI – He once lived in tents and sold street food to pursue his cricketing dream. Now, sizzling talent Yashasvi Jaiswal is the toast of the Indian Premier League.
On Sunday the Indian 21-year-old smashed 124 off 62 balls for Rajasthan Royals in front of a huge crowd in Mumbai, the city he moved to as a child from a poor family in Uttar Pradesh.
“What a story, what a special talent. Yashasvi Jaiswal is a superstar in the making,” former Australia batsman and ex-IPL coach Tom Moody tweeted.
“He has got real talent. The kind of domestic season he has had, he has taken that form into IPL. Good for him, good for Indian…
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