The IPL has given Indian cricket many gems over the years. Look no further than Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah, who started out as promising youngsters in the IPL and have now become feared Indian cricketers. Following the trend, Robin Uthappa, an IPL veteran, has designated another batsman who can work wonders for Indian cricket in the future, and that is none other than 18-year-old Yashasvi Jaiswal.
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A starter by trade, Jaiswal first made headlines last year, when he broke 203 of 154 balls in a Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Jharkhand, becoming the youngest men’s double centurion in List A cricket. From there , has only shown more promise, emerging as the top runner at the 2020 U19 World Cup in South Africa, scoring 400 runs in six matches in India’s run to the final.
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With the last competitive cricketer in February, Jaiswal is preparing for his first season in the IPL, where he will play for the Rajasthan Royals. Impressed with what he has seen of the young man so far, Uthappa advises Jaiswal to become an important part of Indian cricket, in the hope that a successful IPL can further increase his shares.
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“Yashasvi is a really exciting player for the future. I think he has performed extremely well in national cricket and having more IPL will be good for him in his quest to play for India, ”Uthappa said in a video uploaded to IPL’s Twitter account.
With just over a week to go to the IPL, Uthappa acknowledges that the tournament will be a sense of normalcy in people’s lives. Sports activities around the world had been affected due to the Covid-19 pandemic, but with everything progressing gradually, the resumption of sports, let alone a T20 show like the IPL, appears to be of great help in alleviating the life of the people. and fans.
“Very happy to play again, compete, and not only individually but as a team. I think that’s what I enjoyed the most … It will definitely be really special this year, just because of what we’ve all been through as a human race, ”said Uthappa.
“I think in this unpredictable moment, we were and are looking forward to normalcy and this tournament and sports in general bring that feeling of normality back into our lives.
“Indians and cricket lovers around the world will be looking forward to this tournament. So in that sense, it’s a great, great IPL. That said, I think that, like any other team, our desire and intention is to go out there and compete extremely well and hopefully win the tournament. “
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