Yashasvi Jaiswal Age, Height, Family, Biography & More

Some Lesser Known Facts About Yashasvi Jaiswal

• Yashasvi jaiswal is an Indian cricketer hailing from Uttar Pradesh. When he was the youngest cricketer to achieve a List A double-century, he came out of the shadows.

• His family is financially poor. His father used to run a small hardware store and wasn’t able to make ends meet.

• Yashasvi, at the age 11 years old, decided to relocate to Mumbai in pursuit of his childhood dream to play. for The Indian Cricket Team.

• He was not stopped by his father for He had to leave because he couldn’t feed his four children and the house they shared was too small. for An additional adult.

• Yashasvi had only one uncle in Mumbai who he knew very little about. His uncle stayed in Worli, but he wasn’t able to accommodate him as his house was too small. So he found him work at a dairy, which allowed him to both sleep and work.

• Yashasvi was a student and used to play cricket by himself. Because of his busy schedule, Yashasvi didn’t have much energy at night and would sleep whenever he had to. Because he had never used his sleep, he was forced to leave the dairy.

• After that, his uncle helped him to secure a seat in Azad maidan Cricket Club, Mumbai.
  

  Azad maidan, Yashasvi jaiswal

• After his club admission, he began playing regular cricket. He used to stay in the gardeners’ tent in the ground and sell fruits and pani-puri in the evening to make ends meet.

• He often went out for lunch with the friends of the cricket club. for him.

• Jwala Singh, his local coach, saw him once while he was practicing in the nets. Jwala Singh said-
  

  I was just standing behind the nets and it was a tricky wicket to bat on as every other player was struggling but when Yashasvi came in, he started hitting the ball cleanly. I was impressed and immediately talked to him.”

• Singh spoke to Singh and learned that Singh used to live in a tent together with the groundsmen and gardener. He gave him a place for his stay, and told Singh that he will also take him under the wing of his family.
  

  Yashasvi Jaiswal practising

• Yashasvi soon moved to Singh’s place, who took care of him, provided him with everything, and trained him every day. Yashasvi was encouraged to participate in competitions by Singh.
  

  Yashasvi Jaiswal at Jwala Singh’s home

• The Harris Shield Tournament is a school tournament. He took part quickly. He was able to score 319 points out of 99 and take 13/99. This was the most ever achieved in a school tournament. His name was soon inscribed in the Limca Book of World Records. for the “Most Runs and Wickets in a school cricket match.”
  

  Yashasvi Jaiswal at a match

• He played on and soon had 52 centuries, and more than 200 runs.

• Yashasvi’s parents made Jwala Singh his legal guardian and also gave him the power of attorney, and the man responsible for He made all of his choices.
  

  Yashasvi Jaiswal and Jwala Singh

• Yashasvi soon got selected in the Mumbai Under-16 team, and eventually in India’s Under-19 team.
  

  Yashasvi Jiswal (right) and Arjun Tendulkar

• He was a great player for Asia Cup 2018, 2018 for India’s U-19 and his score of 85 runs helped him win the match, and also won the Man of the Match Award.
  

  Yashasvi Jaiswal receives the Man of the Match award

• He was then selected for the India Under-19 team and sent to Bangalore’s National Cricket Academy. His roommate in the camp was, interestingly, Sachin Tendulkar‘s son Arjun Tendulkar. Yashasvi asked Arjun to visit his father after the NCA Camp was over. Sachin, who was from Mumbai, met Yashasvi and gifted him a signed bat.
  

  Yashasvi jaiswal holding Sachin Tendulkar’s signed bat

• His double-100 was scored on the 16th of October 2019 while he was playing for Mumbai against Jharkhand at the Vijay Hazare Trophy. He became the youngest cricketer to reach a double century in List A cricket.
  

  After scoring his second century, Yashasvi Jaiswal

• Here’s an interesting video about Yashasvi Jaiswal’s biography: