Playing in Australia is a big challenge for any batsman. Especially when he is facing the Kangaroo team for the first time at his home. Before the Perth Test, questions were being asked about Yashasvi Jaiswal whether he would be able to face Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood on the bouncy and fast pitch of Australia or not. However, after being out without opening the account in the first innings, he gave a befitting reply in the second innings. Helped Australia to a crushing defeat by playing a strong inning of 161 runs. Now he is going to play the Pink Ball Test for the first time, which is a new challenge for him. However, before this match he has made a roar.

What did Yashasvi say before the pink ball test?

Yashasvi Jaiswal has shared a video before the test starting in Adelaide. This video has a glimpse of his Perth Test. He said that his energy and intensity regarding this is very high. He further wrote that 'I am ready for the next challenge. I am very excited about my first pink ball test to be held in Adelaide. Jaiswal has given a direct message to the Australian team by reminding him of his innings played in Perth.

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In Australia, the pitch of Perth is considered to be the most difficult wicket for the batsmen. Bowlers get pace along with bounce on this pitch. A lot of grass was also left in the match, on which Yashasvi opened. Despite this, he performed brilliantly. He batted patiently against his aggressive nature and played an important inning of 161 runs. Now it is the turn of the Adelaide Oval field, where 6 mm of grass is likely to be left. However, Adelaide is a ground in Australia where the dominance of spinners is visible. But due to it being a day-night test, fast bowlers will also create problems, which Yashasvi has to face.

Yashasvi's loss in test ranking

There was a long gap between the first and second Test between India and Australia. Meanwhile, Harry Brook of England played an inning of 171 runs against New Zealand. New Zealand's Kane Williamson also scored half-centuries in both the innings. In such a situation, both of them have overtaken Yashasvi in ​​the latest rankings released by ICC. According to the latest ranking, Brook is at second place, Williamson is at third place and Yashasvi is at fourth place. The routes are number one. Let us tell you that Yashasvi Jaiswal had scored 161 runs in the Perth Test against Australia. Yashasvi Jaiswal reached second position in the Test rankings released after this innings.