AUS vs IND: Fans go wild as Yashasvi Jaiswal lights up Perth Test with a magnificent century
In a sensational display of batting, India’s Yashasvi Jaiswal lit up Day 3 of the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test against Australia with his maiden overseas red-ball format century at the Optus Stadium, Perth. Dubbed the ‘new king’ by Australian media ahead of the series, the 22-year-old proved the tag fitting by reaching the milestone in style, smashing a six off Josh Hazlewood in the 62nd over of India’s second innings.
Resilient knock under testing conditions for Yashasvi Jaiswal
Resuming on an overnight score of 90, Jaiswal showcased maturity and precision in tackling Australia’s formidable bowling attack. He exhibited a strong backfoot game, a crucial skill for batting in Australian conditions, and dominated bowlers like Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins, and Nathan Lyon. His aggressive approach to short deliveries, particularly against Lyon, further highlighted his confidence and adaptability.
Celebration and dressing room euphoria
The left-handed batter celebrated his century with an exuberant roar, receiving a standing ovation from the Indian dressing room. His ton marked his fourth in Test cricket but held special significance as his first down under, solidifying his status as one of the brightest young talents in international cricket.
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Social media erupts with praise
Fans across social media platforms hailed Jaiswal’s remarkable knock, applauding his poise and shot selection under pressure. The innings further cemented his reputation as a rising star capable of excelling in challenging conditions.
Here is how fans reacted:
Very special @ybj_19 .. We are all in for a treat over the next few years watching him Bat .. #AUSvIND
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) November 24, 2024
What a feeling what a feeling… Jaiswal in that hundred moment. 100 at Perth. Wow! An important box ticked as a top order Test batter. 👏👏👏#StarSports #INDvAUS
— Sanjay Manjrekar (@sanjaymanjrekar) November 24, 2024
𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻 𝗧𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗮 🔥
A very special moment early on Sunday morning in the Perth Test as the immensely talented @ybj_19 brings up his maiden Test 100 on Australian soil.
He registers his 4th Test ton 👏
Live -… pic.twitter.com/S1kn2sWI0z
— BCCI (@BCCI) November 24, 2024
Welcome to Australia Jaiswal 💯 #AUSvIND
— Amanda Wellington (@amandajadew) November 24, 2024
A memorable century for Yashasvi Jaiswal in his first Test on Australian soil 👏#WTC25 | Follow #AUSvIND live ➡ https://t.co/S9JXIoxvKC pic.twitter.com/hr9056M21T
— ICC (@ICC) November 24, 2024
Another day, another milestone for Yashasvi Jaiswal! 🤩
A 💯 to remember. 🔥🏏#AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/Uy8E2Tpbop
— SunRisers Hyderabad (@SunRisers) November 24, 2024
Gavaskar. Tendulkar. Kohli. 🇮🇳
And now Yashasvi Jaiswal 💙 pic.twitter.com/r6fioYRzcc
— Lucknow Super Giants (@LucknowIPL) November 24, 2024
Bro played ramp shot to bring up his century
Remember the name Yashasvi Jaiswal 🦁Truly a Generational talent! @ybj_19 ⭐️
— 𝘿 (@DilipVK18) November 24, 2024
Yashasvi Jaiswal in the list of greats.
– A Test century in their maiden tour to Australia. 🙇♂️🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/DiUxe0j0Et
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) November 24, 2024
What a way to bring up your first ton down under
Take a bow Yashasvi Jaiswal 🙏pic.twitter.com/ggpGIU1BCG— CricketTimes.com (@CricketTimesHQ) November 24, 2024
There’ll be a lot of where were you when Yashasvi Jaiswal played that shot to get to that century in his first outing on Australian soil. Rarely feel this privileged to be at a sporting venue. This kid will be the headline act of this generation if he isn’t already #AusvInd pic.twitter.com/kdeNiIKMtE
— Bharat Sundaresan (@beastieboy07) November 24, 2024
– Sunil Gavaskar in 1977.
– Sachin Tendulkar in 1992.
– Virat Kohli in 2018.
– Yashasvi Jaiswal in 2024*.
– The 4 Generations scored Hundreds in Perth from India..!!!! 🇮🇳🌟 pic.twitter.com/0GWYisLlLz
— Tanuj Singh (@ImTanujSingh) November 24, 2024
How good!@FoxCricket @gilly381 @ybj_19 pic.twitter.com/cULOaZicbM
— Mark Howard (@MarkHoward03) November 24, 2024
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November 24, 2024 at 09:06AM
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