‘Mayank Yadav is the Rolls-Royce of Bowlers’ – Morne Morkel

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Mayank Yadav, who made his debut for the Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2024, made a lasting impact in the handful of matches he played. 

The cricket world was astounded by his pace, and fast bowling greats such as Brett Lee and Shoaib Akhtar were continually singing his praises.

Mayank, who was clocking speeds of 155-156 kmph during his bowling, played only 4 matches in which he took 7 wickets at an economy rate of 6.99.

Recently, Jonty Rhodes, the fielding coach of the Lucknow Super Giants, lavished praise on Mayank Yadav, calling him the Rolls-Royce of bowlers. 

The Rolls-Royce is renowned as one of the most luxurious and expensive cars in the world. Its beauty and prestige dominate the automotive world.

According to India’s current bowling coach, Morne Morkel, Mayank Yadav is akin to a Rolls-Royce among fast bowlers. He is different from others, possessing the ability to intimidate batsmen with his pace while maintaining precise line and length as per the team’s game plan. 

In a recent interview, Rhodes revealed that Morkel was astonished by Mayank Yadav’s bowling. Here is what Morkel had told Rhodes:

“Wow, this guy is phenomenal. He’s like the Rolls-Royce of bowlers, just as we used to refer to Allan Donald as a Rolls-Royce.” 

Update on Mayank Yadav

Mayank Yadav made an excellent impact with his bowling in IPL 2024. However, due to an injury, he had to be sidelined. It has been about four months since then, and he has yet to make a comeback or play any matches.

According to a report by the Indian Express, Mayank is currently undergoing rehabilitation at the BCCI National Cricket Academy (NCA). His mentor and former Delhi Under-19 coach, Narendra Negi, stated that NCA trainers and physiotherapists have given him a routine, and they are closely monitoring his progress.

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