India, Aug. 24 -- India batter Yashasvi Jaiswal is young, extremely talented and one for the future. But as much as his batting skills make headlines, it is his fiery attitude on the field that garners enough eyeballs, at least if his own actions are anything to go by. The left-handed opener plays with an edge that has become part of his identity, whether it is the way he celebrates a hundred, responds to sledging or refuses to back down from an opponent. But his latest confrontation with Sri Lanka pacer Asitha Fernando in the second Test in Colombo has pushed that aggression into uncomfortable territory.

After Fernando dismissed Jaiswal for 45 on the opening day of the second Test between India and Sri Lanka, the two exchanged words bef...