Having clocked 156.7 kmph on the pace gun – IPL 2024’s quickest supply recorded to date, Lucknow Tremendous Giants’ tearaway pacer Mayank Yadav has set the requirements fairly excessive for himself.
Mayank, 21, set the IPL ablaze within the eleventh sport of the season between Lucknow Tremendous Giants (LSG) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) on the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow when he launched a ball that clocked 155.8 kmph on the pace gun.
The ball was bowled to the Punjab captain Shikhar Dhawan and he didn’t get bat on it because it whizzed previous him in a flash.
Not solely did Mayank impress along with his uncooked tempo, however the right-arm speedster additionally bagged a three-for to interrupt the again of Punjab’s batting order and completed with match figures of three/27 in 4 overs to win the Participant of the Match (POTM) award.
Mayank’s victims included the cream of Punjab’s batting order as he removed Prabhsimran Singh, Jonny Bairstow and their wicketkeeper-batter Jitesh Sharma.
Excessive on an excellent debut, Mayank took on the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) within the subsequent sport and terrorised their batters with the venom in his deliveries. Brimming with confidence, Mayank bettered his personal file and produced a 156.7 kmph supply – the quickest of the seventeenth version of the IPL.
The tearaway pacer chipped in with yet one more match-winning effort and bagged a three-wicket haul to demolish the RCB batting order that was attempting to chase down 182. Mayank’s dismissal included the large wickets of Rajat Patidar and two of RCB’s largest abroad signings within the type of Glenn Maxwell and Cameron Inexperienced.
He completed with figures of three/14 and received his second Participant of the Match award in a row.
Nonetheless, an harm setback within the subsequent sport towards Gujarat Titans put him on the sidelines and Mayank is battling to recuperate from the identical. The pacer is down with a facet pressure and has been suggested to nurse his harm earlier than LSG put together to unleash him once more.
To the delight of LSG and Indian cricket followers, Mayank has began bowling within the nets and a comeback on the sphere would not appear to be too removed from him.
 with his brute pace and ability to rattle batters with extra bounce. He was leading Lucknow's pace attack before getting injured.){kind=link}