These days only Vaibhav Suryavanshi is in discussion in Rajasthan Royals. Vaibhav, who created a stir after debuting at the age of just 14, has continued his attack in IPL 2026 as well. But the team’s young but senior opener Yashasvi Jaiswal is also not missing out on spreading his charm and is reminding everyone that he too is no less than Vaibhav. Especially when Mumbai Indians are in front, what can we say. Once again, Jaiswal played a explosive innings against Mumbai and took the team to a big score.
Due to rain at Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday 7th April. Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians The match could not start on time. After waiting for about two hours and 40 minutes, when the match started, it was reduced to only 11-11 overs. Rajasthan had to come out to bat first. Till now everything seemed to be in favor of Mumbai but after that only Rajasthan went its way.
Yashasvi looted 22 runs in the first over
Once again Vaibhav Suryavanshi played a surprising innings for Rajasthan, which included 2 sixes on star pacer Jasprit Bumrah. But Yashasvi Jaiswal gave an explosive start and a spectacular end to this innings. The left-handed star opener hit 5 boundaries in the first over itself, hitting fours and sixes. He started Deepak Chahar’s over with a four. Then he hit a six and then a four on the next one. He also hit 2 fours on the last 2 balls of the over. Jaiswal gave the required start by scoring 22 runs in the first over itself.
Jaiswal lashed out at Mumbai again
Even after this, his attack continued, where he along with Vaibhav Suryavanshi made a partnership of 80 runs in just 5 overs. Even after Vaibhav was out, Yashasvi’s performance continued and the 24-year-old star scored his half-century in 23 balls. This was the third fifty-plus innings of Yashasvi, who had already scored 2 centuries in the IPL against Mumbai. He has now scored 373 runs in 9 innings against Mumbai, in which his strike rate is 187. He has also hit 42 fours and 23 sixes.
Yashasvi Jaiswal remained steadfast till the last over, where he hit 3 fours in the 11th over and took the team to 150 runs. Jaiswal scored 77 runs in just 32 balls, which included 10 fours and 4 sixes. That means Jaiswal scored more than half of the team’s runs.