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Advice from Tendulkar, Dravid, Jaffer helped me: Yashasvi Jaiswal

By Saurabh Sharma February 09, 2020 • 11:32 AM View: 833

Potchefstroom (South Africa), Feb 9: Advice from batting legend Sachin Tendulkar and Ranji Trophy great Wassim Jaffer has helped Yashasvi Jaiswal's development, the 18-year-old says. Jaiswal has taken the ongoing ICC U19 World Cup in South Africa by storm and is the top scorer in the tournament thus far.

"He (Jaffer) and Sachin sir are my idols," Jaiswal told Times of India. "Wasim sir keeps telling me how to build an innings. Since he's played in South Africa, he gave me tips on how to tackle the pace and bounce on the quick wickets here. Sachin sir gave me valuable advice, saying, 'Every bowler will give you a clue about what he's going to bowl next. You've to concentrate and catch that clue.'"

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