Desk. Indian batsmen dominated the first day of the first Test of Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, being played between India and England in the headingley of Leeds. By the end of the day’s play, India had scored 359 runs after losing three wickets. Captain Shubhman (Shubhman) remained 127 runs and Rishabh Pant remained unbeaten on 65 runs. At the same time, opener Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 101 runs. He said after scoring a century that he enjoyed his innings. Yashasvi said that he had made a special strategy to attack the England bowlers along with captain Gill.

After the first day’s game ended, Yashasvi said, ‘The first day was very good. Everyone performed very well. It was great to bat at the crease under the circumstances of England. I enjoyed the innings. I prepared very well. Played very good practice sessions and matches in recent times. So this innings played in a simple way. If there was a loose ball, I would play it. ‘

The left -handed batsman also explained how he and Gill carried forward their partnership. Yashasvi said, ‘We were talking a lot in the middle and we were trying to move forward and trying to score as many runs as possible. We were having a good conversation between us. Batting with Gill was fantastic and the way he batted calmly and restrained, I enjoyed it and it helped me. ‘

On Friday, a century scored in West Indies and Australia, Yashaswi scored the third 100+ runs on foreign tours. What was his personal strategy during his century? When asked, he said, ‘The strategy was to keep the bad balls away, the shot should be placed at the right time and the right place. I was just thinking about handling the situation, as well as seeing where the England team was keeping the fielder or in which area. I was just trying to bat accordingly. I was batting according to the needs of the team.

Like many of his companions, Yashswi landed in red-ball cricket or in Leeds Test without doing too much practice after a two-month IPL season. However, this 23 -year -old player said that it was important to change the formats mentally. Yashasvi said, ‘There will always be challenges in cricket, it will be different in different stages. I was trying to rely on my process and mentality and trying to express myself. It is very important to change mentally, such as how you think or in which environment you are. When you are playing under pressure, it helps you enjoy the game. ‘