IND vs AUS: India’s young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has created history by scoring the most runs in T20I cricket for Team India in the powerplay of the second T20I match played against Australia at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on 26 November. The Indian team batted first after losing the toss and started an excellent innings. Rituraj Gaikwad and Yashasvi Jaiswal gave a very fast and explosive start to the Indian team with their explosive batting. India had scored more than 70 runs only in the powerplay.
Jaiswal faced only 24 balls to complete his half-century. Yashasvi Jaiswal played a stormy inning of 53 runs in 25 balls with the help of 9 fours and 2 sixes in the second T20I match played against Australia at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram and played an important role in Team India’s 44-run victory. Played. However, this innings of Jaiswal did not last long and he was caught out on the very next ball after completing his fifty.
Yashasvi Jaiswal created history in T20I cricket
Thanks to his explosive innings, the 21-year-old batsman has become the third Indian after Indian captain Rohit Sharma and wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul to score a half-century in the powerplay in T20I cricket. India’s young opening batsman had completed his half-century in the sixth over itself. Yashasvi Jaiswal also thrashed Australia’s 2023 ODI World Cup-winning player Sean Abbott who came to bowl the fourth over of the innings.
Jaiswal had scored 24 runs in that over while hitting fours and sixes. Yashasvi hit three consecutive fours on the first, second, and third balls of Abbott while he hit two consecutive sixes on the fourth and fifth balls. The last ball bowled in this over hit the dot, but the explosive style shown by Yashasvi was amazing
Yashasvi Jaiswal completed his half-century by hitting 9 fours and 2 sixes in 24 balls, but then he was out after scoring only 3 more runs.
In his half-century innings, Yashasvi hit 2 sixes and 9 fours. According to this, if we look further, out of 53 runs of his innings, he scored 48 runs only from boundaries. Although the batsman is the third Indian after Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul to score a half-century in the powerplay of T20I cricket, his score of 53 runs is the highest score by any Indian batsman in the powerplay.
Third biggest powerplay score for India in T20I cricket
Not only this but thanks to the stormy batting of Yashasvi Jaiswal, the Indian cricket team scored 77 runs in just 6 overs against Australia at the Greenfield International Stadium. This is India’s third-highest score in powerplay in T20 International. Even before this, the Indian team had scored 82 runs for 2 wickets in 6 overs of powerplay against Scotland in 2021. India also scored 78/2 against South Africa in 2018. In a match played against Sri Lanka in Nagpur in 2009, India scored only 77 runs for one wicket in the powerplay.
Let us tell you, the Indian cricket team led by Suryakumar Yadav has taken a 2-0 lead in the series by winning the first two matches of the ongoing five-match T20I series against Australia. Now the third match of this T20I series will be played on 28 November in Guwahati.
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