The IPL is not just about established stars; it’s also a launchpad for young talent. With the T20 World Cup around the corner, several uncapped Indian players are using the IPL to impress the selectors and earn a coveted spot in the national squad. Here are a few exciting names to watch out for:
Abhishek Sharma (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
This left-handed batsman is known for his aggressive strokeplay. In just 5 IPL matches, he’s already amassed 177 runs at a mind-boggling strike rate of over 200!
Akash Madhwal (Mumbai Indians)
This young pacer has been a revelation for MI. He’s already picked up 14 wickets in just 8 matches, with an impressive bowling average and strike rate. His ability to bowl crucial yorkers at the death overs makes him a valuable asset in the T20 format.
Mayank Yadav (Lucknow Super Giants)
This right-arm pacer is turning heads with his fiery pace and accuracy. He consistently clocks speeds of around 140 kmph while maintaining control over his line and length. Yadav’s impressive showing in the IPL has surely grabbed the attention of the selectors, making him a strong contender for the World Cup squad.
The T20 World Cup kicks off on June 2nd in the West Indies and USA. With these uncapped players vying for a spot alongside established stars like Rohit Sharma, the Indian team is shaping up to be a strong force to be reckoned with.
The Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) are making a name for themselves this IPL season, not just with their wins, but also by setting a new record! They've smashed their way into the IPL history books by hitting the most sixes ever in a single season - a whopping 100! This incredible feat happened during their match against RCB
Abhishek Sharma, has taken the IPL by storm this season, breaking Virat Kohli's eight-year-old record for the most sixes hit by an Indian player in a single season.
In the thrilling world of cricket, there's always someone making a commotion, and this time it's David Warner making waves. The Australian cricketing sensation has just overtaken India's Virat Kohli to become the fifth-highest run-scorer in the fast-paced T20 format. This impressive feat was achieved during a nail-biting match between DC and CSK in the IPL 2024