Yashasvi Jaiswal IPL 2026 Stats: Runs, Centuries, Highest Score- LIVE Updates From RR vs CSK Match

Yashasvi Jaiswal, the poster boy for the Rajasthan Royals, will look to start things in perfect sync for the 2008 champions against the Chennai Super Kings. The left-hander had a phenomenal IPL season last year, scoring around 559 runs in the 14 matches that he played. He was the leading run scorer for the Royals last year, with a phenomenal run.

What makes Yashasvi Jaiswal particularly valuable is his intent. He doesn't just anchor innings; he sets the tone early, often putting opposition bowlers under pressure right from the first few overs. His ability to convert starts into big scores and play match-defining knocks has been crucial to Rajasthan's batting success.

As the Royals gear up for another season, much will depend on Jaiswal's form at the top. A strong start from him could once again lay the perfect foundation and significantly boost his team's chances in this season.

Yashasvi Jaiswal Match-By-Match Performance

The left-hander will begin the IPL 2026 against five-time champions, the Chennai Super Kings. Last year, he scored around 36 runs in the two matches (home and away) against the Chennai Super Kings. The left-hander, who considers CSK legend MS Dhoni as his inspiration behind his cricket, will be itching to show his talent in the opening match against Mahi's team.

• vs Chennai Super Kings: 38 off 36 (3 x 4s, 1 x 6s)

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