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IPL 2023: Yashasvi Jaiswal Scores Fastest IPL Fifty to create history
Yashasvi Jaiswal Smashing Fastest IPL Fifty to create history: Rajasthan Royal’s opener Yashasvi Jaiswal scored half-century in just 13 balls. He came out swinging from the get-go, scoring his fifty in just 13 balls.
Yashasvi Jaiswal on to smash an unbeaten 98. The 47-ball knock by the the left-handed batter containedd 12 fours and fixes sixes.
“To go out there and play well is something that I constantly think about. Today’s mood was pleasant. Even though I do my homework and have faith in myself, not everything I wanted happened. In his post-match remarks, Jaiswal stated, “I know the results will come.”
After Yuvraj Singh’s infamous 12-ball fifty against England in the first ICC T20 World Cup in 2007, which also included six sixes off Stuart Broad’s over, this was the second-fastest fifty overall in any form of cricket.
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In the first over of the innings, Jaiswal completely dismantled KKR captain Nitish Rana by hammering him for two consecutive sixes and fours off the first four balls to start the RR chase on a fiery note.
He then continued the assault on Harshit Rana before hitting Shardul Thakur for a hat-trick of fours to record the fastest fifty.