IPL 2024: Cricket fraternity lauds pacer Mayank Yadav’s impressive fiery debut as LSG defeats PBKS by 21 runs

Mayank Yadav bowled the fastest ball of IPL 2024 so far at 155.8 kph.

Mayank Yadav bowled the fastest ball of IPL 2024 so far at 155.8 kph  | XLSG deutant Mayank Yadav made everyone take notice of his talent against PBKS in the 11th match of the ongoing IPL 2024. The match will take place on March 30, 2024, at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.

LSG was captained by Nicholas Pooran in this match as KL Rahul played as an impact player. Pooran won the toss and chose to bat first. Quinton de Kock (54), Pooran (42) and Krunal Pandya (43* in 22 balls) powered LSG to 199/8 in 20 overs.

For PBKS, Sam Curran took three wickets, while Arshdeep Singh scalped 2.

In reply, the PBKS openers Shikhar Dhawan and Jonny Bairstow, added 102 runs for the first wicket in 11.2 overs. Debutant Mayank Yadav was bought into the attack by Pooran in the 10th over and he started by bowling at 147 kph.

IPL 2024: WATCH- LSG debutant Mayank Yadav hurls 155.8 kph lightning bolt to Shikhar Dhawan

Mayank Yadav delivered the fastest delivery of the IPL 2024 season so far at 155.8 kph and then gave LSG its first breakthrough. He had Jonny Bairstow caught for 42 in 29 balls. And also took the wickets of Prabhsimran Singh (19) and Jitesh Sharma (6) as well. He finished with 3/27 in his 4 overs on debut.

Meanwhile, skipper Shikhar Dhawan played a lone hand of 70 in 50 while an injured Liam Livingstone made 28* in 17 balls to reduce the margin of defeat. PBKS ended their 20 overs at 178/5 and lost to LSG by 21 runs in the end. Apart from Mayank, Mohsin Khan took two wickets for LSG.

Mayank Yadav was given the Player of the Match for his amazing debut.

The cricket fraternity was in awe of Mayank Yadav’s pace and talent and lauded him on social media site X.

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By Jatin Sharma - 30 Mar, 2024

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