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Indian fast bowler Mayank Yadav, who plays for Lucknow Super Giants in IPL, is in the news. Mayank is creating a stir on social media with his economical bowling. This fast bowler has won the hearts of millions of cricket fans of India. Today big cricket legends are praising Mayank Yadav's bowling. The biggest reason for this is the bowling speed of Mayank Yadav.
Speed master Mayank Yadav discussed fast bowling
Mayank has bowled 155 plus three times so far in this IPL season. The special thing is that in the last match against RCB, Mayank had bowled the ball at a speed of 156.7 i.e. around 157, but still he could not become the fastest bowler in the history of IPL.
Where is Mayank's rank among the fastest bowlers?
In this season of IPL, Mayank Yadav bowled at a speed of 155.8 in the match against Lucknow Super Giants and Punjab Kings. After this, Mayank Yadav started being discussed loudly. Mayank threw the ball to Shikhar Dhawan, which Gabbar could not even touch. In this match, the player took 3 wickets for 27 runs in 4 overs.
Comparison with Shoaib Akhtar
This player was being compared to Shoaib Akhtar, the fastest bowler in the history of cricket, now this player who bowled 157 runs against RCB has become famous. You will be surprised to know that despite bowling at a speed of 156.7, Mayank could not become the fastest bowler in IPL history. He is still ranked fifth in the list of fastest bowlers in IPL history.
List of fastest bowlers of IPL
Australian fast bowler Shaun Tait holds the title of fastest bowler in IPL. He bowled the ball at a speed of 157.71 km per hour in IPL 2011. This record is of the fastest ball bowled so far in IPL. Apart from this, South African fast bowler Gerald Coetzee, who plays for Mumbai Indians, comes second in this list. He has bowled at a speed of 157.4 in this IPL season. New Zealand fast bowler Lockie Ferguson is in third place. He bowled at a speed of 157.3 in IPL 2022. The name of Indian fast bowler Umran Malik comes at fourth place in this list. Umran also bowled at a speed of 157 in IPL 2022. Mayank Yadav, who bowled at a speed of 156.7 against RCB, is now at 5th place in this list.