‘I’ve excessive hopes for this boy’: Virender Sehwag backs this teenager for T20 World Cup squad – Occasions of India

‘I’ve excessive hopes for this boy’: Virender Sehwag backs this teenager for T20 World Cup squad – Occasions of India

NEW DELHI: Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag has thrown his help behind Yashasvi Jaiswal, affirming the Rajasthan Royals‘ younger star’s potential inclusion in India’s T20 World Cup squad, regardless of a difficult begin to the IPL season.
Talking candidly concerning the strain of comparisons, on Cricbuzz, Sehwag drew from his personal experiences, stating, “See, even I used to be in contrast with Sachin Tendulkar throughout my early days.However the sooner you retain it out of your thoughts, the higher.” He suggested Jaiswal to concentrate on his recreation amidst comparisons.

Dismissing the notion of comparisons, Sehwag highlighted the necessity for self-belief and individuality, stating, “Comparability can harm you. I am unable to carry out like Tendulkar. After I was in contrast, I made some modifications in stance and the way I performed, so folks stopped saying that I look or bat like Tendulkar.”

Sehwag expressed optimism for Jaiswal’s future, acknowledging the challenges that include being a younger cricketer from a small metropolis.

“I’ve excessive hopes for this boy. While you come from a small metropolis, you recognize it’s a must to put within the arduous work in any other case you might need to return,” Sehwag stated.
Regardless of Jaiswal’s preliminary struggles within the IPL, Sehwag remained steadfast in his help, asserting, “He’ll come again to type quickly. I consider his ticket and visa for the World Cup is confirmed.”
Jaiswal’s return to type got here in spectacular trend throughout Rajasthan Royals’ conflict towards Mumbai Indians, the place he notched a panoramic unbeaten century, guiding his staff to a convincing nine-wicket victory.
This efficiency has reignited discussions about his potential inclusion in India’s T20 World Cup squad, regardless of going through competitors from different gifted gamers.