Lived In A Tent, Sold Panipuri & Now Owns Rs 5.4 Cr Flat In Mumbai: Story Of Cricketer Yashasvi
Yashasvi Jaiswal, the 22-year-old rising star in Indian cricket, has added another feather to his cap by purchasing a residence worth Rs 5.4 crore in the Ten Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) project located in Bandra East, Mumbai.?
As per the registration document obtained by Liases Foras, the apartment, spanning 1,100 square feet in wing 3 of the Bandra (East) building, was officially registered on January 7th.?
The transaction equates to a rate of Rs 48,499 per square foot.?
Yashasvi's rags-to-riches story?
Growing up in Mumbai, Yashasvi Jaiswal faced the challenge of living in a tent at Azad Maidan alongside groundskeepers in Dadar, after his parents departed for their village in Badohi, Uttar Pradesh.?
Circumstances led him to reside in a tent after being displaced from a shop where he previously worked in the Kalbadevi neighborhood.? ?
Opting to remain in Mumbai to pursue his cricketing aspirations, his journey toward that dream commenced when he was discovered by his childhood coach.?
His off-field struggles also involved a period of selling pani puri, during which he assisted a hawker at Azad Maidan.?
Reflecting on his challenging journey, Jaiswal had once expressed, "The journey I've had, that will stay with me for life."?
Yashasvi Jaiswal's Stellar Performance?
On the preceding Sunday, the left-handed opener smashed his second double century, setting a record with 12 sixes, playing a pivotal role in India's commanding 434-run victory over England in the third Test at Rajkot.?
Yashasvi Jaiswal, who showcased his dominance in the U-19 World Cup in 2020, successfully translated that success into a notable IPL bid of Rs 2.4 crore.?
His exceptional form continued as he excelled with 625 runs in 14 matches for the Rajasthan Royals during the 2023 season.? ? ??
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