Bio/Wiki
| Profession | Cricketer (Bowler) |
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| Famous for | Taking Virat Kohli's wicket in 2025 Vijay Hazare Trophy |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 9" (175 cm) | ||||||||
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| Weight | 65 Kg (143 lbs) | ||||||||
| Eye Color | Black | ||||||||
| Hair Color | Black | ||||||||
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| Award | BCCI Naman Award in 2024 |
Personal Life
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hometown | Nadiad, Gujarat |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Deceased |
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Career
| Overview | Vishal Jayswal has progressively made his mark in Gujarat's senior cricket teams after several years in domestic cricket. He gained national recognition during the 2025–26 Vijay Hazare Trophy, especially for dismissing renowned cricketer Virat Kohli. |
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| Mentorship | He credits Indian all-rounder Axar Patel as his mentor, receiving essential support in both equipment and skills development. |
| Future Aspirations | Jayswal aims to evolve into a spin all-rounder and has expressed interest in the Indian Premier League, particularly attracted to playing with Royal Challengers Bengaluru for the opportunity to partner with his idol, Virat Kohli. |
Style Quotient
| Car Collection | Maruti Suzuki Brezza SUV |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/vishal__official07/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| Vishal's father passed away when he was just eight months old. His mother played a pivotal role in nurturing his cricket ambitions. | |
| He invested years in domestic cricket structures before making it to Gujarat's senior teams. | |
| His standout performance in the Vijay Hazare Trophy came while playing against Delhi in Bengaluru, highlighting his tactical bowling skills against star players. | |
| Jayswal requested and received Virat Kohli's autograph on the match ball, which he intends to frame as a memorable keepsake. | |
| He has expressed admiration for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, hoping to join them due to the chance to play alongside Kohli. |
