India`s proficient opening batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal on Tuesday was named the ICC Player of the Month for February. He had a terrific take a look at run in opposition to England within the not too long ago concluded five-match collection.
He amassed greater than 700 runs all through the collection. He scored a complete of 712 runs and he additionally holds the file for India`s highest run scorer in a take a look at collection in opposition to England.
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The Indian Yashasvi Jaiswal opener created a number of data in February and equalled the long-standing Test file for many sixes in a Test innings (12) throughout his Rajkot double ton.
He struck two double a whole lot and three half-centuries within the just-concluded collection in opposition to England, which the hosts gained 4-1 with Jaiswal taking part in a good-looking function within the triumph.
“I`m really happy to achieve ICC award and I hope I will be getting more in future,” Jaiswal mentioned after he was knowledgeable in regards to the win.
“It`s one of the best and this is my first five-match series series. I really enjoyed it, the way I have played and the way it`s been and we won the series by 4-1. It`s been an incredible experience with all my mates And I really enjoyed it.”
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Few have made as robust a begin to their worldwide profession as Jaiswal and the numbers show that he might already be among the best Test openers on this planet.
Jaiswal singled out the celebration following his knock of 214 not out in Rajkot as one which he loved probably the most.
“I think when I celebrated my double century in Rajkot, I think that was something which I really enjoyed and felt it. And I was, I was living,” he added.
He additionally slammed 219 in Visakhapatnam. The back-to-back double a whole lot on the age of twenty-two years and 49 days made him the third youngest batter on this planet to file two double centuries in Tests after Sir Donald Bradman and Vinod Kambli.
Jaiswal ended the month with astounding numbers within the three Tests he featured in ¿ 560 runs at a median of 112 together with 20 sixes.
To his credit score, he has carried the shape into March, reaching the milestone of 1000 Test runs, turning into the second-quickest Indian to the landmark.
Jaiswal beat competitors from New Zealand veteran Kane Williamson and Sri Lanka opener Pathum Nissanka to win the award.
(With PTI Inputs)
Source: www.mid-day.com
