Yashasvi Jaiswal made a remarkable entry into international cricket during the latest season of IPL and has established himself as one of the most promising talents of the future. His outstanding performance in the 2023 IPL earned him a place in India’s squad for the tour of the West Indies, where he was given the responsibility of opening India’s innings in the first Test. However, despite his generally calm and cool demeanor, the 21-year-old Jaiswal unexpectedly lost his temper on the second day of the West Indies vs India Test and used abusive language in Hindi towards a Caribbean bowler.
yashasvi jaiswal scolded kemar roach in hindi #Yashaswi Jaiswal #Virat Kohli_ #INDvsWI pic.twitter.com/2dhX4VrliH— Sayyid Nag Pasha (@nag_pasha) 14 July 2023
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In his dream debut in the Test series, Jaiswal opened the innings for India along with skipper Rohit Sharma. However, the young batsman’s display of desperation left everyone stunned as he hurled vulgar remarks in Hindi towards West Indies bowler Kemar Roach. The stump microphone heard Jaiswal saying, “Hat na… samane se” when he was batting with former Indian captain Virat Kohli.
Despite the controversial incident, Jaiswal made a stellar debut in international cricket with stellar performances and made his presence felt in the game. The Rajasthan Royals star became the third Indian opener to score a century on his Test debut, joining the ranks of Shikhar Dhawan and Prithvi Shaw. Jaiswal reached the milestone in 215 balls, partnering with Sharma, who departed after contributing 103 runs in their strong 229-run partnership.
The young opener remained unbeaten on 143 off 350 balls at the end of the second day’s play at Windsor Park in Dominica. Along with him, the great Indian batsman Virat Kohli played an unbeaten inning of 36 runs off 96 balls. It was an eventful day, in which both Jaiswal’s brilliance on the field and his uncanny explosiveness attracted the attention of cricket fans around the world.
As Jaiswal’s career progresses, it remains to be seen how he manages his emotions and maintains his composure in high-pressure situations. While his talent and ability are undeniable, his recent display of frustration serves as a reminder that even the most promising athletes can be prone to emotional outbursts. As he continues to mature as a cricketer, it is important for Jaiswal to channelize his emotions constructively and keep the spirit of the game alive, leading to his career and the teams he represents , have a positive effect on them.