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Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) young player Mayank Yadav impressed everyone with his brilliant performance on his IPL debut. 21-year-old Mayank made his debut in the 11th match of IPL 2024, which was quite memorable for him in the end. Batting first, Lucknow set a target of 200 runs for Punjab. In response to this, Punjab also made a great start.
Punjab openers Shikhar Dhawan and Jonny Bairstow made a century partnership for the first wicket, at one time it seemed that Punjab would easily achieve this target. But Mayank Yadav, due to his brilliant bowling, made a comeback for Lucknow in this match and made an important contribution to his team’s victory by taking three wickets.
LSG bowling coach Morne Morkel praised Mayank Yadav
His performance impressed LSG bowling coach Morne Morkel. Former star Mayank Yadav has been praised a lot after seeing his performance in his IPL debut. Morne Morkel was quoted by News 18 as saying, “Young Mayank bowled brilliantly and took wickets. Last year it was difficult because he got injured after the first practice match. We are managing it well.”
He further said, “We asked the player to bowl with his basics on a good wicket. Told him to stick to his length and use the bouncer. Proud that he came and bowled good balls despite the heat and humidity. No one knew how the wicket would play, we had to adapt to the conditions and use them.”
It is noteworthy that Lucknow Super Giants restricted Punjab Kings to a score of 178 runs in the second innings and won the match by 21 runs. Yadav was named player of the match for his brilliant spell, in which he took three wickets and gave away 27 runs. He received the Player of the Match award for this brilliant performance.
