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India vs West Indies: Jaiswal to play as an opener in first Test, confirms Rohit

Jaiswal has played only 15 first-class matches but averages over 80 in those, with nine centuries and a highest score of 265

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Rohit Sharma. Pic/AFP; (right0 Yashasvi Jaiswal. File pic

Rohit Sharma. Pic/AFP; (right0 Yashasvi Jaiswal. File pic

India skipper Rohit Sharma on Tuesday confirmed that young Yashasvi Jaiswal will make his debut and play as an opener in the first Test of the two-match series against West Indies, which begins here on July 12.

The 21-year-old Jaiswal comes off the back of a stellar performance in the domestic circuit across formats, including a brilliant season in the Indian Premier League.

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