Mayank Yadav | Source: X.com
Mayank Yadav, the latest sensation in Indian fast bowling, has been unearthed by Lucknow Super Giants, impressing fans with his lightning-fast deliveries consistently exceeding 150 kmph.
In his first IPL appearance against Punjab Kings, the 21-year-old excelled with the ball, registering figures of 3/27 and securing the player-of-the-match award in Lucknow Super Giants‘ 21-run win.
Just moments before securing his first IPL wicket, Mayank stole the spotlight with a scorching 155.8kmph delivery that zipped past PBKS skipper Shikhar Dhawan‘s bat, narrowly evading the edge of the prolific batter.
Mayank’s fiery delivery at 155.8 kmph now holds the title for the fastest ball bowled in IPL 2024, overtaking Rajasthan Royal’s Nandre Burger, who previously clocked in at 153 kmph.
Here are the top five fastest deliveries of IPL 2024:
Mayank Yadav – 155.8kmph
Mayank Yadav – 153.9kmph
Mayank Yadav – 153.4kmph
Nandre Burger – 153kmph
Gerald Coetzee – 152.3kmph
(This is the list till Match No. 11 between LSG vs PBKS)
