Yashaswi Jaiswal Giving Sleepless Nights to Australian Greats

Updated At: 2024-09-16

India is currently leading the World Test Championship point table. They have a good chance to reach the finals of the WTC for the third consecutive time. The team is left with 10 Test fixtures in the upcoming month and the Border-Gavaskar Trophy will be part of it.

Yashaswi Jaiswal has made a strong case for himself in recent times when it comes to red-ball cricket. He has been fabulous with his performance and playing in Australia will be a game-changer for the player.

Star Sports Tamil shared a video on their Twitter where Australian players like Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon expressed their views on Yashaswi Jaiswal’s performance for India.

Steve Smith praised Jaiswal by saying "Jaiswal could be a generational superstar." Even Mitchell Starc said, “Jaiswal's probably the next big superstar, I think”.

Josh Hazlewood and Alex Carry appreciated Jaiswal’s talent by saying “a proper cricketer for all formats.”

Yashaswi Jaiswal made his debut in Test format against West Indies in 2023. In just a year, Jaiswal has gone from a newbie to an experienced top-order batsman.

Check out the predictions of Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Yashaswi Jaiswal - Test Stats

	Matches	Runs	Average	Strike Rate	100s	50s
Yashashwi Jaiswal	9	1028	68.5	70.1	3	4

Yashaswi Jaiswal - Test Stats in Away Matches

	Matches	Runs	Average	Strike Rate	100s	50s
Yashashwi Jaiswal	4	316	45.14	54.86	1	1

Border-Gavaskar Trophy Schedule

Match	Date	Venue
AUS vs IND - 1	22nd November	Optus Stadium
AUS vs IND - 2	6th December	Adelaide Oval
AUS vs IND - 3	14th December	The Gabba
AUS vs IND - 4	26th December	Melbourne Cricket Ground
AUS vs IND - 5	3rd January	Sydney Cricket Ground

Border-Gavaskar Trophy - Key Players for India

There are a few months to the Border-Gavaskar trophy. However, Rohit Sharma and company are preparing themselves for the big event. It will be a hostile situation for team India and hence the experienced players will play an important role.

Virat Kohli

India’s star batsman Virat Kohli will be expected to control the matches for India with his bat. He has always come out as the valuable player against Australia and carries an immense experience to play on Australian pitches.

Virat Kohli Test Stats in Australia

	Match	Runs	Average	Strike Rate
Virat Kohli	13	1352	54.08	53.14

Virat Kohli Test Stats vs Australia

	Match	Runs	Average	Strike Rate
Virat Kohli	25	2042	47.48	52.41

Jasprit Bumrah

The pace attack for India will be led by Jasprit Bumrah. Bumrah has been a major threat to some of the best batters from across the globe. His ability to ball long spells during tough times will be an advantage for India against Australia.

Jasprit Bumrah Test Stats in Australia

	Match	Wickets	Average	Economy
Jasprit Bumrah	7	32	21.25	2.47

Jasprit Bumrah Test Stats vs Australia

	Match	Wickets	Average	Economy
Jasprit Bumrah	7	32	21.25	2.47

Rishabh Pant

India will have their middle order fixed with the return of Rishabh Pant. Pant has been a strength for India in the red-ball format and he will play an important role against Australia’s pace attack.

Rishabh Pant Test Stats vs Australia

	Match	Runs	Average	Strike Rate
Rishabh Pant	7	624	62.40	72.13

The Border-Gavaskar Series is months away as of now. However, India’s top betting sites will have the best odds uploaded soon.