Irani Cup: Yashasvi Jaiswal Double Century and Easwaran’s Century Helped Rest of India Score Huge

New Delhi, Sports Desk. The Irani Cup match is being played between Madhya Pradesh vs Rest of India at Captain Roop Singh Stadium, Gwalior. On the first day of the match, the Rest of India team scored 381 runs losing 3 wickets. Yashasvi Jaiswal scored a double century in the first innings. At the same time, Abhimanyu Easwaran also played a century.

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Yashasvi Jaiswal Scored a Double Century

Yashasvi Jaiswal, who came to bat at number 3, played a brilliant inning of 213 off 259 balls. In this innings he hit 30 fours and 3 sixes. In this match, Jaishwal was seen in excellent rhythm from the beginning. He achieved his eighth century of first class career in 157 balls. Please tell that Jaiswal touched the figure of 200 runs in 230 balls. This is the second fastest double century of this tournament.

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Captain Mayank Agarwal’s Bat did Not Work

On the other hand, if we talk about Abhimanyu Easwaran, he scored 154 runs in 240 balls. In this innings he hit 17 fours and 2 sixes. Mayank Agarwal, the captain of Rest of India decided to bat after winning the toss in this match. Mayank Agarwal and Abhimanyu Easwaran started the batting in this match.

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However, captain Mayank Agarwal was dismissed for just 2 runs. After this, there was a great partnership of 358 runs between Yashasvi Jaiswal and Abhimanyu Easwaran, who came to bat at number three.

Jaiswal Made his First Class Debut in 2019

Please tell that in the year 2019, Jaiswal made his first class debut against Chhattisgarh. Jaiswal, a left-handed batsman, has so far scored 1,701 runs in 15 first-class matches at an average of over 70 in 25 innings. He is known for playing big innings, which is why he has scored only 2 half-centuries apart from 8 hundreds.