Yashasvi Jaiswal

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1. When was Yashasvi Jaiswal born?December 28, 2001
2. Where was Yashasvi Jaiswal born?Surat, Gujarat, India
3. What is the primary playing role?Left-handed opening batter
4. What is the international debut?Test match against West Indies in July 2023
5. Who is Yashasvi Jaiswal?Yashasvi Jaiswal is a young Indian cricketer who is famous for hitting huge sixes and scoring many runs.
6. How did he start playing cricket?He grew up in Surajpur, moved to Mumbai, and even lived in a tent at Azad Maidan where he practiced hard every day.

Test Cricket: The longest and most traditional format of cricket, played over a maximum of five days, emphasizing endurance, technique, and strategic depth.
Opening Partnership: The combined score accumulated by the first two batsmen of a team before the first wicket falls.
Double Century: An individual score of 200 or more runs within a single innings of a cricket match.
Indian Premier League (IPL): A highly competitive professional Twenty20 cricket league in India, attracting global talent and significant viewership.