The last one year has been very memorable in international cricket for Team India's young batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal. He has been one of the top scorers of the Indian team. Now Jaiswal has got the reward for this performance. Yashasvi Jaiswal has been included in the 15-member Indian team for the Champions Trophy 2025. At the same time, he will also be a part of the team in the ODI series against England. Let us tell you, this is the first time that Jaiswal has got a chance in the Indian ODI team.

Yashasvi Jaiswal got a chance in the ODI team

23 year old Yashasvi Jaiswal has so far played for Team India in Test and T20 formats. Now he is ready to make his place in the ODI team also. This is the first time that he has been included in the ODI team. This decision has been taken before the Champions Trophy, which clearly shows that BCCI now wants Jaiswal in the ODI team also. In such a situation, he may get a chance to debut in the ODI series against England before the Champions Trophy.

Yashasvi Jaiswal will be the backup opener of the Indian team. That means the responsibility of opening will be on Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill. But Yashasvi Jaiswal will get a chance if needed. At the same time, 3 ODI matches are to be played against England, during this series, Jaiswal can also be given a chance to debut by resting one of Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill. So that his game can be appreciated in ODIs before the Champions Trophy.

Rohit told the real reason for Jaiswal's selection

Rohit Sharma cited his form as the reason behind Yashasvi Jaiswal's selection in the ODI team. Rohit Sharma said in the press conference, 'Look at Jaiswal, we have selected him on the basis of what he has done in the last 6-8 months. He has not played ODI, but we have given him a chance. He has shown potential. Sometimes we need to do this. If we talk about everyone, we can't please everyone. Yes, it is a difficult decision, but we needed to take it.