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How To Tackle Mayank Yadav's Fiery Pace? Australia Great Has A Solution

Lucknow Super Giants fast bowler Mayank Yadav has become the talk of the town after producing brilliant performances against Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore. He impressed on his debut with three crucial wickets and against RCB, he was once again the top performer with the ball as he took the important wickets of Cameron Green, Rajat Patidar and Glenn Maxwell. Mayank's performances has put him in the conversation for a possible spot in India's T20 World Cup 2024 squad but former Australian cricket team batter Matthew Hayden came up with a plan to tackle the youngster's rapid pace.

Mayank Yadav Or Gerald Coetzee? Controversy Over IPL 2024's Fastest Ball - Explained

Mayank Yadav has impressed both experts as well as fans with his fiery pace and during Lucknow Super Giants' IPL 2024 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, he claimed the distinction of bowling the fastest delivery of this year's competition at 156.7 kmph. However, the record came with a slight controversy as earlier in the day, Mumbai Indians fast bowler Gerald Coetzee grabbed headlines for allegedly bowling a 157.4 kmph delivery against Rajasthan Royals. While the news did do the rounds on social media, the official list shown by IPL during LSG's game did not feature Coetzee's record.

FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament: R Praggnanandhaa Enters As India's Best Bet

Teen sensation R Praggnanandhaa will enter as the favourite among the three Indian participants in the Candidates chess tournament that will get underway from Wednesday to decide the challenger for the next world championship match. After nearly 35 years as many as three Indians - Praggnanandhaa, D Gukesh and Vidit Gujrathi -- have qualified for the most prestigious event of the year that has just eight participants. According to an expert, India is the new Russia of the chess world, as in the past such dominance was only shown by Russian players.

'Ishant Sharma Told Me To Never Compromise On My Speed': Young Pacer Mayank Yadav

Talented fast bowlers are often told to trade-off pace for more variations but Mayank Yadav, at the very onset, received golden advice from his illustrious Delhi senior Ishant Sharma -- never compromise on speed to acquire other skills. Having already bowled this IPL season's fastest delivery (156.7 kmph) against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), India's newest pace sensation, during his conversation, with 'Jio Cinema' spoke about the tips he got from Ishant, a veteran of 100-plus Tests and another senior pacer Navdeep Saini.

Chennaiyin FC And Norwich City FC Join Forces To Work On Grassroots

Chennaiyin FC have entered into a strategic partnership with English Championship side Norwich City FC to foster mutual growth, innovation, and football collaboration. Both clubs signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday here and the deal is expected to bring in a wealth of experience, expertise, and unique footballing philosophies, along with the knowledge exchange, technical expertise, coaching methodologies, and player development strategies. Commenting on the partnership, CFC vice-president Ekansh Gupta stated, "We are delighted to unveil our collaboration with Norwich City. Let me be clear: this is far from a mere marketing ploy.

"Has Got Something That You Cannot Buy": Kagiso Rabada's Ultimate Praise For Pace Sensation Mayank Yadav

Immensely impressed by Mayank Yadav's raw speed and accuracy, South Africa and Punjab Kings pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada sees the fast bowling sensation as a "potential pick" in India's squad for the T20 World Cup. The 21-year-old from Delhi has been pushing the speed barrier with every game and on Tuesday night, bowled a 156.7 kmph thunderbolt against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. It was his second straight man of the match performance in his debut season, leading Lucknow Super Giants to a convincing win.

Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders Predicted Playing XIs, IPL 2024: Will Both Teams Alter With Winning Combinations?

Delhi Capitals (DC) will take on two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the 16th match of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday, April 3. The Capitals, led by Rishabh Pant, will look to capitalise on their previous victory over the five-time winners, CSK. DC started their IPL 2024 campaign with a four-wicket defeat against Punjab Kings (PBKS). They later lost by 12 runs to the Rajasthan Royals (RR), but in their third encounter, they recovered and stunned defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 20 runs.

"Look Mom...": Mayank Yadav's Instagram Post After Beating RCB Wins Internet

Following his side's 28-run win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Lucknow Super Giants' (LSG) pace sensation Mayank Yadav expressed happiness with his performance, with a heartwarming social media post. A three-wicket haul by Mayank and a barrage of top-class pace bowling destroyed the RCB top order and helped LSG hand the home side their third loss at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Tuesday. Following the win, Mayank took to Instagram and wrote, "Look mom I can fly". Within just two matches, Mayank has gathered headlines for his sheer pace, touching the bowling speeds of 150 kmph-plus consistently.

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How To Tackle Mayank Yadav's Fiery Pace? Australia Great Has A Solution

Mayank Yadav Or Gerald Coetzee? Controversy Over IPL 2024's Fastest Ball - Explained

FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament: R Praggnanandhaa Enters As India's Best Bet

'Ishant Sharma Told Me To Never Compromise On My Speed': Young Pacer Mayank Yadav

Chennaiyin FC And Norwich City FC Join Forces To Work On Grassroots

"Has Got Something That You Cannot Buy": Kagiso Rabada's Ultimate Praise For Pace Sensation Mayank Yadav

Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders Predicted Playing XIs, IPL 2024: Will Both Teams Alter With Winning Combinations?

"Look Mom...": Mayank Yadav's Instagram Post After Beating RCB Wins Internet