KL Rahul doffs his hat after Yashasvi Jaiswal's 'special knock'; Suryakumar & Raina heap praise

After his terrific 47-ball 98, Rajasthan's Yashasvi Jaiswal said boosting the team's net run rate was the 'only thing' on his and Sanju Samson's mind- along with whom the 21-year-old made a 121-run stand to help Rajasthan beat Kolkata by 9 wickets.

Jaiswal, after his amazing performance said, 'I think the run rate was the only thing in our mind, me and Sanju bhai were only talking about finishing the game quickly'

After Jos buttler's dismisal, Jasiwal felt the responsibility fell on him and he said, 'it gives me responsibility to do even better Sanju bhai came and said 'keep playing my game, and not think about that run out'

Skipper Sanju Samson too heaped praise on Yashasvi Jaiswal. In the post match presentation, Samson said, 'I didnt have to do anything, Just put bat on ball and watch him play, We are used to it now, even the bowlers know how he goes in the powerplay, he enjoys the powerplay.

Meanwhile, KL Rahul, whose record the young batter broke by scoring the fastest 50 in IPL, posted a GIF of doffing the hat on his Twitter to praise Jasiwal.

Raina, too had some good words for the 21-year-old, 'Your had work paid off, and your exceptional skill will take you far'

Suryakumar Yadav on his Twitter wrote, 'special knock, special player'

Tom Moody was legit 'lost for words' after witnessing Jaiswal's blitzkrieg.

Micahel Vaughan called him a superstar in making and Robin Uthappa gave him a bow.