Mayank Yadav is an Indian international cricketer. He plays for Delhi in domestic cricket and the Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League. He is a bowler who bowls right-arm fast and bats right-handed.

Mayank Yadav
Personal information
Full name
Mayank Prabhu Yadav
Born (2002-06-17) 17 June 2002 (age 22)
Delhi, India
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)[1]
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast
RoleBowler
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 117)6 October 2024 v Bangladesh
Last T20I12 October 2024 v Bangladesh
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2022–presentDelhi
2023–presentLucknow Super Giants
Career statistics
Competition FC List A T20 T20I
Matches 1 17 11 3
Runs scored 5 9
Batting average 5.00 1.50
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 4 6
Balls bowled 104 822 198 83
Wickets 2 34 15 4
Bowling average 23.00 21.55 14.26 20.75
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 2/46 4/47 3/20 2/34
Catches/stumpings 0/– 4/– 3/– 3/–0
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 12 October 2024

Career

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He made his international debut against Bangladesh in a T20i match on 6 October 2024, and after Ajit Agarkar and Arshdeep Singh he became third indian bowler to bowl his first over as maiden in T20 International.[2] He made his professional and Twenty20 debut for Delhi against Manipur, on 11 October 2022.[3] He made his List A debut for Delhi against Haryana, on December 12, 2022.[4] One day after his List A, he made his first-class debut for Delhi against Maharashtra.[5]

In February 2023, he was bought by the Lucknow Super Giants for the 2023 Indian Premier League season for Rs. 20 Lakhs. After missing the 2023 season due to an injury, Yadav made his IPL debut in 2024 against the Punjab Kings and picked up three wickets while giving away 27 runs. In this spell, Yadav bowled the fastest ball in the 2024 IPL season, at a speed of 155.8 kmph. He won the man of the match award in his debut match in the IPL.[6] In the next match against the Royal Challengers Bangalore, he took 3/14 and broke his own record for the fastest ball set in the previous match, with a speed of 156.7 kmph.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Mayank Yadav: God-fearing West Delhi Boy from Sonnet Club stable". Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Gautam Gambhir's Crucial Advice to Mayank Yadav Before His Blazing International Debut—You Won't Believe What He Said!". sportzsundae. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Mayank Yadav makes his professional and T20 debut". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Mayank Yadav make his List A debut". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Mayank Yadav makes his first-class debut one day after making his List A debut". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Fastest delivery In IPL 2024". Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  7. ^ "Sheer Pace! Mayank Yadav breaks his own record for fastest ball of IPL 2024". The Times of India. 2 April 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
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