New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals The preparations for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 have started on a lively note, with a light-hearted yet inspiring moment from training going viral. The 24-year-old opener Yeshsavi Jaiswal Caught attention with a huge six. Ravindra Jadeja On the very first ball he faced in practice. What surprised him even more was that Jaiswal had earlier told the veteran spinner that he had not slept well, which made his powerful shot even more unexpected.
During the session, Jaiswal looked completely at ease despite his lack of rest, confidently tackling Jadeja and sending the ball into the stands. Jadeja’s reaction added to the moment, as he couldn’t believe what he had just seen.“He was just saying that he didn’t sleep well last night. He came to practice in the room. He was just saying that he didn’t sleep well at night. But he came to the room after practicing.” Jadeja said.See:The clip quickly went viral on social media, with fans praising Jaiswal’s fearless style and natural attacking ability, which has already made him a key player for the franchise.
The Royals are eyeing a strong comeback.
Rajasthan Royals will be hoping that such signs translate into on-field performances after a disappointing IPL 2025 season, where they finished bottom despite Jaiswal’s 559 runs. The team has made several changes, including the inclusion of veteran all-rounder Jadeja, while also dealing with the absence of Sam Curran due to injury.There is also excitement around young talent Vibhu Suryavanshi, who impressed with his aggressive batting last season, including a record-breaking century. With a blend of youth and experience, Rajasthan Royals are aiming to turn things around in IPL 2026, and moments like Jaiswal’s in action are early hopes for fans.