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With Virat Kohli Analogy, Ex India Star Slams KKR Spinner For Attempt To Deny Yashasvi Jaiswal Ton

Rajasthan Royals youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal missed out on his second hundred of the season in his team's thumping 9-wicket win against Kolkata Knight Riders on Thursday. Jaiswal remained unbeaten in 98, leaving his teammates and many fans with an unfulfilling feeling. However, what infuriated a few was the attempt from KKR spinner Suyash Sharma to bowl a wide ball on the final delivery of the 13th over, in what looked like a bid to deny Jaiswal a hundred. Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra was left disappointed with Suyash's intent.

"Moved On From Kohli, Rohit": Ex India Star's Blunt 'T20 Verdict' Post Jaiswal, SKY's Pyrotechnics

The ever-evolving format of T20 cricket has given players, fans, coaches, and even pundits plenty to think about the approach that batters need to have to excel in this fast-paced game. The likes of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, two of the greatest batters of their generation, have seen questions being raised over their performances in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. While Rohit is struggling for runs, the problem for Kohli is more on the lines of strike-rate. Having seen players like Yashasvi Jaiswal and Suryakumar Yadav set the stage on fire with their bat, former India cricketer Saba Karim gave his honest take on the shortest format fo the game.

Not Ishan Kishan, Ex England Captain Wanted This Player As KL Rahul's Replacement For WTC Final

Former England captain Michael Vaughan said he would've picked Yashasvi Jaiswal as injured KL Rahul's replacement in the Indian team for the World Test Championship (WTC) final. Vaughan's comments came after Jaiswal smashed the fastest half-century in Indian Premier League (IPL) history, in just 13 balls, during Rajasthan Royals' match against Kolkata Knight Riders on Friday. Jaiswal missed out on his hundred by just two runs as he remained unbeaten on 98 off just 47 deliveries. Taking to Twitter, Vaughan said that the 21-year-old Jaiswal will become a superstar.

IPL 2023 Playoff Qualification Scenario: How Can Delhi Capitals, Punjab Kings Advance?

Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings will both be looking to boost their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 playoff qualification chances as they face each other on Saturday. Punjab Kings lost their last game against Kolkata Knight Riders with Rinku Singh producing another last-over miracle. Similarly, DC have also not been in good form with their last match ending in defeat against Chennai Super Kings. A win will be valuable for both sides as they are still very much in the race for the top four.

Showdown Between Yashasvi Jaiswal And Faf Du Plessis As Rajasthan Royals Take On Royal Challengers Bangalore

It promises to be a showdown between this edition's two most impactful batters in young Yashasvi Jaiswal and veteran Faf du Plessis when Rajasthan Royals take on Royal Challengers Bangalore, who are looking to avoid a hat-trick of defeats, in an IPL match on Sunday. Both Jaiswal and du Plessis are in scintillating form and are the top-two run-getters in the tournament so far.

IPL 2023 Playoffs Qualification Scenario: How Can SunRisers Hyderabad, Lucknow Super Giants Advance?

SunRisers Hyderabad host Lucknow Super Giants in a crunch Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 clash at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Saturday. While SRH have a huge task ahead of themselves if they are to finish among the top four sides, LSG need to win their remaining games to cement their place in the playoffs. With just 4 wins in 10 games, Aiden Markram's men are placed ninth in the 10-team points table. LSG, on the other hand, sit just outside the playoff positions in fifth.

What Sanju Samson Told Yashasvi Jaiswal On Mistake Leading To Jos Buttler Run Out

Rajasthan Royals struck a catastrophic incident at the start of their run-chase against Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 on Thursday, with explosive opening batter Jos Buttler getting run out. Jaiswal, who made up for Buttler's departure with a stunning 98 not-out, admitted after the match that it was his mistake that led to the Englishman's dismissal. Jaiswal needed some pep talk by skipper Sanju Samson to realign his focus, having seen Buttler sacrifice his wicket for the youngster.

Records Galore! 5 Huge Feats Achieved By Yashasvi Jaiswal In Historic Knock vs KKR In IPL 2023

It was the Yashasvi Jaiswal show at the Eden Gardens on Thursday as the Rajasthan Royals opener slammed the fastest fifty in Indian Premier League (IPL) history to guide his team to victory over Kolkata Knight Riders. Jaiswal finished at 98 off just 57 deliveries with the help of 13 boundaries and 5 massive sixes. It was a special innings from the left-handed batter who earned praises from both fans and experts alike. The 2022 season has been special for Jaiswal who has already scored a century in the tournament and is currently just one run behind Faf du Plessis in the race for the Orange Cap.

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With Virat Kohli Analogy, Ex India Star Slams KKR Spinner For Attempt To Deny Yashasvi Jaiswal Ton

"Moved On From Kohli, Rohit": Ex India Star's Blunt 'T20 Verdict' Post Jaiswal, SKY's Pyrotechnics

Not Ishan Kishan, Ex England Captain Wanted This Player As KL Rahul's Replacement For WTC Final

IPL 2023 Playoff Qualification Scenario: How Can Delhi Capitals, Punjab Kings Advance?

Showdown Between Yashasvi Jaiswal And Faf Du Plessis As Rajasthan Royals Take On Royal Challengers Bangalore

IPL 2023 Playoffs Qualification Scenario: How Can SunRisers Hyderabad, Lucknow Super Giants Advance?

What Sanju Samson Told Yashasvi Jaiswal On Mistake Leading To Jos Buttler Run Out

Records Galore! 5 Huge Feats Achieved By Yashasvi Jaiswal In Historic Knock vs KKR In IPL 2023