Star India Batter Yashsvi Jaiswal revealed a secret message Rohit Sharma during his amazing shifts on the 3rd day of the fifth test against England in oval. Jaiswal scored his sixth trial century when he played scintillation shifts 118 (164) using 14 four and two six.
With the kind permission of his knocking, India managed to expand his second shift to 373 and set England’s target 374 runs to win the test. After the end of the daily game Jaiswal revealed that he met Indian Captain Odi Rohit Sharma, who motivated him to continue.
“Absolutely, the goal felt a little difficult, especially where there was some movement of the ball and moving the seam. And around Rohit Bhai – of course I saw him and he gave me this message: just continue playing. That’s what it was,” Jaiswal said at the press conference at the end of the day.
Moreover Jaiswal also shared his gaming plan to score running on a difficult playground And he revealed that he came out on a bat with a positive approach to extinguishing pressure on the pitch.
“Since it was our last shifts, I was constantly trying and I was mentally ready. I still needed to push in this game and try to get as many runs as I could. After I saw the goal in the first shifts, I thought about the best way to approach it.”
Jaiswal began the day by sewing a massive partnership with Akash Deep as a duo frustrated England in the first meeting. They added 107 runs for the fourth goal out of 150 balls to vacuum life from the exhausted England attack without Chris Woake. Akash scored his first test for half a century and came to the bat as Nightwatch. He played brilliant shifts 66 (94) with the help of 12 borders.
He also joined key stalls with Karun Nair and Ravindra Jadeja from 40 and 44 runs to help expand India’s lead to 250. After Mohammed Siraj hit the stroke of the stump to release Zak Crawley.
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Published:
Rishabh beniwal
Published on:
3rd August 2025
