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In this tournament of fours and sixes, there is a young bowler who has blown away the batsmen with his bowling speed. Here we are talking about Lucknow Super Giants fast bowler Mayank Yadav, who has also made his place in the Purple Cap race. In these two matches, he has also broken his own bowling record.
Is Mayank Yadav in the race for Purple Cap?
Mayank Yadav is showing the speed of his bowling very well. He has made his place in the Purple Cap list with his bowling. Mayank has played only 2 matches so far in IPL 2024. He has bowled 8 overs in both these matches. Mayank has so far taken 6 wickets for 41 runs. He has made himself second in the race for Purple Cap.
Know who is on top in the Purple Cap race
Chennai Super Kings fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman has taken 7 wickets for 106 runs in 3 matches. With this figure, Mustafizur Rahman tops the Purple Cap list. After this comes the name of Mayank Yadav. After Mayank Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal's name comes in third place. Chahal has taken 6 wickets for 55 runs in three matches so far. So Mohit Sharma is at number four. Mohit has taken 6 wickets for 93 runs in three matches. Khalil Ahmed of Delhi Capitals has taken 5 wickets for 88 runs in three matches. With this, Khalil is now at number five.
Which record did Mayank Yadav break?
21 year old Mayank Yadav has been in the news since his debut match. He bowled the fastest ball of IPL 2024 in his debut match of IPL. In his first match, Mayank bowled the ball at a speed of 155.8 km per hour against Punjab Kings. Now Mayank Yadav has also broken this record. In his second match, he bowled at a speed of 156.7 kmph against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Which is the fastest ball so far in IPL 2024.