In a revealing rapid-fire session on journalist Vimal Kumar’s YouTube channel, the Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal Provided a rare glimpse into the dynamics of the national dressing room and his personal life. The 23-year-old, who has quickly become a mainstay in the national set-up, shared his perspectives on high-pressure match scenarios and the off-field camaraderie with his teammates. By sharing these light-hearted details, Jaiswal allowed fans to see the down-to-earth personality behind his explosive batting performances on the world stage.
Yashasvi Jaiswal reveals his ‘Super Over’ batting partner in rapid-fire round
During the interview, Jaiswal was asked a series of quick questions that revealed his deep belief in senior leadership and the playful side of his relationship with fellow young stars.
- Super over batting partner: Jaiswal chose the legendary batsman Rohit Sharma,
- Team “Superman”: He assigned this nickname Tilak Verma,
- Team “Spider-Man”: wicketkeeper-batsman Dhruv Jurel This was his choice for the title.
- A hidden talent: Jaiswal revealed that he is an avid cook: “I like to cook… whatever I feel like cooking, mainly eggs, tea, coffee and sometimes meat.”
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A historic year 2025 for Indian southpaw Jaiswal
The year 2025 has been a defining period for Jaiswal, during which he officially joined the elite list of Indian batsmen to score centuries in all three international formats. He reached this milestone on December 6, 2025 in Visakhapatnam, where he scored his first ODI century. 116 runs on 121 balls*Against South Africa. This performance not only helped India win the series 2-1, but he also joined legendary names like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli as one of only six Indians to achieve the feat of a triple-format ton.
Beyond the international arena, Jaiswal’s 2025 season has been marked by record-breaking domestic performances and significant Test milestones. He dominated in July 2025 Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy Against England, scored over 700 runs in the series, including notable centuries at Leeds and The Oval. More recently, in December 2024, he highlighted Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy He scored a blistering century in 48 balls against Haryana and helped Mumbai successfully chase the record 235 runs. Despite a recent bout of acute gastroenteritis, which sidelined him for a short period, his statistics for 2025, which include three Test centuries and his maiden ODI century, confirm his status as the cornerstone of India’s future batting lineup.
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