Yashasvi Jaiswal Is One For The Future: Robin Uthappa

Sep 11, 2020 at 3:42 PM

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Yashasvi Jaiswal Is One For The Future: Robin Uthappa

Since the inception of Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2008, the cash-rich league has played a significant role for the youngsters by helping them to raise their stocks owing to a healthy competition. In a recent interview, IPL veteran Robin Uthappa has hailed raring to go Yashasvi Jaiswal while adding IPL is a stepping stone for him to make a way in senior Team India.

Uthappa added that Yashasvi has done incredibly well in the domestic fold and IPL experience will hand him opportunities to excel and rub shoulders with greats of the game.

“Yashasvi is a really exciting player for the future. I think he has performed extremely well in domestic cricket and having more IPL will be good for him in his pursuit of playing for India,” Uthappa maintained in a video uploaded on IPL’s official Twitter handle on Friday.

As Jaiswal is set to make IPL debut, he would be itching to make things count after playing 13 List A matches and a solitary first-class game in 2019.

Pertinently, Jaiswal is the part of Rajasthan Royals – a team which has some promising youngsters in the squad for the upcoming edition of IPL.

Yashasvi Jaiswal is the man to look at in the IPL 2020

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Yashasvi Jaiswal is an elegant batter. Photo Credit: Twitter.

Over the years, IPL has proved very helpful for youngsters like Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah, who went on to represent India at the elite level.

The top-order batsman Jaiswal, who is just 18 had done a significant job in the 2020 Under-19 World Cup. The promising batter aggregated a total of 400 runs in India being as a dynamic leader to take his team into the grand finale which they lost to Bangladesh.

In 2019, Yashasvi Jaiswal slammed 154-ball 203 against Jharkhand during a Vijay Hazare Trophy fixture which further saw big cricketers tipping him as an incredible asset if nursed well.

Fans looking forward to witnessing IPL 2020: Robin Uthappa

Uthappa further stated fans all around the globe are keen to watch the 13th season of the most successful league in the world.

It is a big, big IPL: Robin Uthappa

Robin Uthappa
Robin Uthappa. Image Credits: Twitter

Robin Uthappa added that it’s going to be a special ‘IPL’ amid COVID-19 challenges.

Like other cricketers, the experienced batsman Uthappa has set his sights on winning the second title for Royals. It becomes interesting to mention that Royals had won the maiden edition of the IPL under Shane Warne’s captaincy.

“Indians and cricket lovers all around the world will be looking forward to this tournament. So, in that sense, it is a big, big IPL. Having said that, I think like any other team, our desire and intention is to go out there and compete extremely well and hopefully win the tournament,” Robin Uthappa concluded.

After playing for a longer period for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Uthappa is looking forward to delivering for Royals. He was bought by Royals in INR three crore following an intriguing bidding war with Kings XI Punjab.

In 177 matches, Uthappa scored 4411 runs at an average of 28.9 since 2008. Besides, Uthappa is keen to nurse the youngsters to help Royals in progressing deep in the much-awaited tournament beginning on September 19.

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