the ongoing test match that saw records tumble and the rise of young talent, former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir is calling for some breathing space for Yashasvi Jaiswal.
The 22-year-old southpaw set the stage on fire during the 2nd Test against England in Visakhapatnam, notching up his maiden Test double-century on day two.
Gautam Gambhir congratulated the emerging batting talent but warned against the prevalent trend of overhyping cricket sensations in India. Emphasising the need to let the young players thrive without undue pressure, he highlighted the media’s tendency to exaggerate achievements, urging a more patient approach.
“I want to congratulate the youngster for his achievement but, more importantly, I want to tell everyone that let the young man play. We have seen in the past that in India we have a habit, especially the media, to over-hype their achievements and give them tags and make them look like heroes. The pressure of expectation gets the