New Delhi. Yashasvi Jaiswal Creates IPL History Rajasthan Royals opener Yashasvi Jaiswal scored a half-century in the match played in Dharamshala. He made a significant contribution with the bat against the Punjab Kings and helped Rajasthan secure the win. This was his fifth half-century of this season, which he made in 35 balls. During this he created history in IPL. Yashasvi Jaiswal has become the highest run scorer in a season as an uncapped player.
Yashasvi Jaiswal broke the 15 year old record of IPL
Actually, while chasing 188 runs against Punjab Kings, the performance of left-handed batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal of Rajasthan Royals was excellent. He achieved a new milestone by scoring fifty in the match. Yashasvi Jaiswal created history by breaking a 15-year-old record in IPL. Yashasvi Jaiswal has become the uncapped player who has scored the most runs in a single season of IPL.
This season, he has scored a total of 702 runs while playing 14 matches. Earlier this feat was achieved by Punjab Kings batsman Shaun Marsh who scored 616 runs in the first season of IPL in 2008. In such a situation, after 15 years, Yashasvi Jaiswal broke the old record of IPL. Seeing this wonder of his, it is believed that soon he is going to get an entry in Team India.
Highest strike-rate (at least 600 runs) in an IPL season
183.13 – Chris Gayle (RCB, 2011)
173.6 – Rishabh Pant (Delhi Capitals, 2018)
168.8 – AB de Villiers (RCB, 2016)
163.61 – Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR, 2023)