Yashasvi Jaiswal, the young sensation of Indian cricket, has claimed the coveted title of ICC Player of the Month for February, outshining renowned players like Kane Williamson and Pathum Nissanka. His outstanding performance in the Test series against England propelled him to this prestigious honor, marking him as one of the brightest talents in the cricketing world.
Yashasvi Jaiswal's stirring run in the #INDvENG Test series has seen him topple some major records 🌟
Details 👉 https://t.co/ZyTnmclr57#WTC25 pic.twitter.com/H717oHebZi— ICC (@ICC) March 7, 2024
Dominance in the Test Arena
During the India vs. England Test series, Jaiswal exhibited exceptional prowess by scoring two consecutive double-centuries, propelling India to victory with a remarkable 4-1 series win. His innings included a remarkable 209 and 214 in the Visakhapatnam and Rajkot Tests, respectively, cementing his position as the highest run-scorer in the series.
List of Indian players who have won the ICC Player of the Month Award:
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Rishabh Pant
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Ravichandran Ashwin
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar
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Shreyas Iyer
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Virat Kohli
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Shubman Gill (2 times)
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Yashasvi Jaiswal
Presenting the ICC Player of the Month for February 🙌
Congratulations, Yashasvi Jaiswal 👏👏
🗣️🗣️ Hear from the #TeamIndia batter on receiving the award@ybj_19 pic.twitter.com/tl1tJepdFJ— BCCI (@BCCI) March 12, 2024
Record-breaking Feats and Emerging Talent
Jaiswal's remarkable achievement extends beyond securing the ICC Player of the Month award. He set numerous records, including equaling the long-standing Test record for the most sixes in a Test inning and becoming the third youngest batter in history to record two double centuries in Tests. With 560 runs at an astonishing average of 112, including 20 sixes, in just three Tests, Jaiswal's performance underscores his emergence as one of the most promising talents in international cricket.
In his own words, Jaiswal expressed his elation at receiving the ICC award and highlighted his enjoyment of the series victory and his standout innings in Rajkot. His contribution to India's success and his personal milestones mark him as a player to watch in the cricketing world.
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