Last Update: April 30, 2023, 10:14 PM IST
Yashasvi Jaiswal celebrates his maiden IPL century and (right) sells panipuri with his father (Twitter and IPL/BCCI)
Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 124 off 62 balls, hitting 16 fours and eight maximum sixes, with fans hailing him as a ‘special talent’.
Yashasvi Jaiswal scored his maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) century in match number 42 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 and the 1000th match in the tournament’s history at Wanhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.
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The young batsman also stitched a crucial 72-run partnership with skipper Jos Buttler as Rajasthan Royals posted a mammoth 212/7 against Mumbai Indians. Jaiswal scored 124 off 62 balls, including 16 fours and eight sixes, coming off just 62 balls at a strike rate of 200.
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Jaiswal also completed his 400 runs in this season and also registered the highest score of this IPL season.
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21 year old Yashasvi Jaiswal scored his first IPL 100 in 1000th match of IPL. And what we have seen today is 360 degree magic. Champion stuff.
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) April 30, 2023
Fans and experts hail Yashasvi Jaiswal’s century:
Jai Sawaal ka nahi koi Jawaab.One of the finest hundreds you will see, 124 when the next best is extras with 25. Great temperament, Yashasvi Jaiswal is bawaal . #MIvRR pic.twitter.com/0mcx411kBM– Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) April 30, 2023
What a story, what a special talent. Yashasvi Jaiswal is a superstar in the making. #MIvRR @ybj_19 💯- Tom Moody (@TomMoodyCricket) April 30, 2023
It would have been a great pleasure for him if it was not against Mumbai Indians. What a wonderful journey it has been. Proud of you Yashasvi Jaiswal. pic.twitter.com/MYviKlsHOf
– Anshuman🚩 (@AvengerReturns) April 30, 2023
Brilliant batting performance by Yashasvi Jaiswal as he brings up a well-deserved hundred! The crowd is applauding this remarkable innings.” pic.twitter.com/buRpZvchDz– Mi Fans Army™ (@MIFansArmy) April 30, 2023
Yashasvi Jaiswal sold pani puris and lived in a tent in Mumbai to make ends meet, but this child prodigy chased his cricketing dreams against odds. #MIvsRR pic.twitter.com/1knWSLUyRw— runmachinevirat (@runmachinevi143) April 30, 2023
From selling panipuri to living in a tent just a few kilometers away from Wankhede to scoring one of the last hundreds in IPL history at Wankhede. Story of Yashasvi Jaiswal. pic.twitter.com/9Q4HCpdB8n– Ankit Jain (@indiantweeter) April 30, 2023
Left-arm pacer Arshad Khan was the most successful MI bowler with figures of 3/39, while Piyush Chawla returned figures of 2/34 and England pacer Jofra Archer took the wicket of West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder.
(with inputs from agencies)
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