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Yashasvi Jaiswal Profile and Biography

Yashasvi Jaiswal Biography

Yashasvi Jaiswal is an Indian cricketer born on December 28, 2001, in Suriya, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. Yashasvi Jaiswal’s cricket career began during a challenging period; at the age of 11, he relocated to Mumbai, enduring hardships such as living under a tent and overcoming poverty to pursue his dreams. His coach, Jwala Singh, recognized his natural talent and took care of him. Since then, Jaiswal has been a member of the junior cricket team and made his first-class debut with Mumbai in 2019 and his first international appearance with India in 2023. 

Yashasvi was just 18 years old when he was selected in the 2020 IPL auction by the Rajasthan Royals for ₹2.40 crore. This was a significant moment in his young career, marking his entry into the prestigious Indian Premier League. In the 2020 IPL season, Yashasvi played three matches, making only 40 runs in that time. In 2020, he was just beginning his career and therefore spent most of his time learning from other, more experienced players.

Yashasvi Jaiswal Profile

Full Name  Yashasvi Bhupendra Kumar Jaiswal
Date of Birth  December 28, 2001
Birthplace Suriyawan, Uttar Pradesh
Batting style  Left-handed batsman 
Bowling style  Right arm, leg spin
Playing role  Batsman
Yashasvi Jaiswal GF Maddie Hamilton
Yashasvi Jaiswal age 23 years 
Yashasvi Jaiswal wife Not married
Yashasvi Jaiswal net worth Approximately ₹16 crore
Yashasvi Jaiswal centuries Test: 7, T20I: 1, ODI: 0
Yashasvi Jaiswal’s brother  Tejasvi Jaiswal
Yashasvi Jaiswal’s highest score  First-class cricket: 265, Test: 214, T20: 124
Yashasvi Jaiswal parents Bhupendra Jaiswal and Kanchan Jaiswal

Who is Yashasvi Jaiswal

Yashasvi Jaiswal is a left-handed Indian batsman who is often referred to as a former pani puri seller, although his coach has denied this claim. His dedication and effort propelled him to the position of a top-order batsman on the national team and the IPL franchise, the Rajasthan Royals. He has achieved multiple records, notably as the youngest player to score a List A century with an impressive 203 runs off 154 deliveries, and for scoring two consecutive Test centuries against England in 2024. His aggressive style and endurance will drive him to the top of Indian cricket in the years ahead.

Yashasvi Jaiswal’s appeal extends beyond the field, garnering a substantial fanbase on social media platforms. Yashasvi currently has over 5 million followers on Instagram and roughly 154.5K on X/Twitter, plus around 1.27 million followers on his official Facebook page—highlighting his robust digital presence across platforms.

Yashasvi Jaiswal Stats

Yashasvi Jaiswal first made a name for himself in the 2020 U19 World Cup campaign, and he joined the Rajasthan Royals that same year. He captured attention by scoring 625 runs with an impressive average of 48.08 and an extraordinary strike rate exceeding 160 in IPL 2023.

Yashasvi Jaiswal Batting Stats

Format Mat Runs HS Avg SR 100s 50s
Test 28 2511 214* 49.2 66.0 7 13
ODI 3 55 18 18.3 72.4 0 0
T20I 23 723 100 36.1 164.3 1 5
IPL 67 2166 124 34.4 152.9 2 15
First-Class 49 4826 265 56.1 67.3 17 18
List A 35 1566 203 50.5 85.6 5 7
T20 118 3537 124 33.1 151.7 3 23

Yashasvi Jaiswal Bowling Career Stats

Format Mat Ball Runs Wkts BB Avg Econ.
Test 28 18 18 0 0/3 6.00
ODI 3
T20I 23 6 11 0 0/11 11.00
IPL 67 1 6 0 0/6 36.00
First-Class 49 111 63 1 1/9 63.0 3.41
List A 35 285 257 7 2/31 36.7 5.41
T20 118 19 41 0 0/6 12.95

Yashasvi Jaiswal IPL Stats 

Yashasvi Jaiswal made his IPL debut in 2020. As of the end of IPL 2024 and the early action of IPL 2025, Yashasvi Jaiswal has now played 67 IPL games and scored 2,166 runs with an average of 34.38 and a strike rate of 152.86.

As a Rajasthan Royals player, he has scored two (2) 100s and fifteen (15) 50s. His best performance was in 2023, when he scored 625 runs in fourteen (14) games. In 2023, Yashasvi Jaiswal also recorded the fastest fifty (50) ever scored in IPL history in just thirteen (13) balls against KKR. 

IPL Batting Stats

IPL 67 2166 124 34.4 152.9 2 15

Yashasvi Jaiswal Century

Yashasvi Jaiswal boasts a total of 8 international centuries, comprising 7 in Test matches and 1 in T20I, with none recorded in ODIs. In IPL, Jaiswal has smashed 2 centuries with the highest score of 124 runs. Overall, in his cricket career, he recorded a total of 35 centuries that include both domestic and international matches.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. When did Yashasvi Jaiswal make his Test debut for India?

Yashasvi Jaiswal made his Test debut for India in July 2023 against the West Indies. He scored 171 runs in his first innings and was named Player of the Match.

2. What is Yashasvi Jaiswal highest score?

Yashasvi Jaiswal has a first-class cricket high score of 265, a Test highest score of 214*, a T20I career high score of 100, and an IPL (domestic T20 tournament) highest score of 124 runs.

3. How many Test centuries does Yashasvi Jaiswal have in his career?

Yashasvi Jaiswal has seven Test centuries in his career. His most recent, the seventh, was scored against the West Indies in October 2025 when he made 175 runs off 258 deliveries.

4. Is Yashasvi Jaiswal a batsman or bowler?

In addition to being primarily a batsman, Yashasvi Jaiswal is also capable of bowling as an all-rounder using a right-arm leg-break style. He is a left-handed opener who has captured significant attention for his exceptional batting skills.

5. What is Yashasvi Jaiswal net worth?

The net worth of Yashasvi Jaiswal is estimated to be approximately 16 crore rupees (or 2 million USD) as of 2025. His net worth includes the B category BCCI contracts with an annual salary of INR 3 crore, IPL contracts with Rajasthan Royals (INR 4 crore), and major brand endorsements.

6. Is Yashasvi Jaiswal an orphan?

No, Yashasvi Jaiswal is not an orphan. His parents are Bhupendra Jaiswal and Kanchan Jaiswal. He moved to Mumbai at a young age to pursue cricket; he was not abandoned.  

7. Who is Yashasvi Jaiswal’s girlfriend? 

Yashasvi Jaiswal has been rumored to be dating UK-based nutrition student Maddie Hamilton but nothing has been officially confirmed. Despite being spotted with Maddie Hamilton, Jaiswal has stated that he has no girlfriend and is focused on his career.

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