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There is nothing agricultural about KL Rahul's batting: Sunil Gavaskar

KL Rahul's ability to score at a healthy rate by playing textbook stroke has caught the attention of none other than batting great Sunil Gavaskar, who feels it's a message that one doesn't need to manufacture shots to score quickly. In the ongoing IPL 15, Lucknow Super Giants skipper Rahul has been in sublime form at the top of the order and has already hit two hundreds -- both against Mumbai Indians. With 368 runs, he is the second highest run-getter so far this season, just behind Rajasthan Royals' Jos Buttler.

"Atmosphere In Change Room Isn't Always Best...": India Great On Why David Warner Struggled In Past IPLs

David Warner is enjoying a great Indian Premier League season with the bat for the Delhi Capitals. In five matches, he has scored 219 runs in five matches at a brilliant average of 55. Warner, who was part of SunRisers Hyderabad last season, was released by the franchise ahead of the mega auction, following his struggles with the bat in the last two IPL seasons. Speaking on Warner's current form, former India batter Sunil Gavaskar feels that the veteran Australia batter has looked happier since he DC.

'Making of Umran Malik': First coach Manhas remembers 17-year-old terrorising Ranji batters at nets

Randhir Singh Manhas during a winter day in 2017 when a 17-year-old boy walked up to him during a net session at the Maulana Azad Stadium in Jammu's Nawabad Area. "Sir, kya aap mujhe ball daalne dengey? (Could you allow me to bowl)," Manhas remembered the short and stout boy's request while senior state team batter Jatin Wadhawan was having a knock at the nets. "What's your name?" "Umran Malik," replied the boy, who had dropped in at the net session without bowling spikes.

IPL 2022: Umran Malik is a 'gem' but should be managed carefully, says Daniel Vettori

Umran Malik as a "gem", New Zealand bowling great Daniel Vettori says the youngster's raw pace generates anxiety among batters and brings an "X-factor" to the game. Vettori, a former New Zealand captain and leg-spin great, said Malik was a "rare" talent emerging after the end of era of Brett Lee, Shoaib Akhtar and Shaun Tait. "That pace generates anxiety among batters and not just tailenders, it's all batters," Vettori told ESPNCricinfo's 'T20 Time Out' show.

IPL 2022: Lightning quick Umran Malik tipped for Team India after igniting IPL

Umran Malik is being backed to win a place in India's bowling attack after lighting up the IPL with deliveries of more than 150kph (93mph) and wickets galore. The 22-year-old returned figures of 5/25, becoming the first player on a losing team this season to be awarded man of the match, as his Sunrisers Hyderabad team went down to Gujarat Titans in a last-over thriller on Tuesday. Malik's rise from Jammu to the Indian Premier League has been nothing short of a fairy-tale.

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There is nothing agricultural about KL Rahul's batting: Sunil Gavaskar

"Atmosphere In Change Room Isn't Always Best...": India Great On Why David Warner Struggled In Past IPLs

'Making of Umran Malik': First coach Manhas remembers 17-year-old terrorising Ranji batters at nets

IPL 2022: Umran Malik is a 'gem' but should be managed carefully, says Daniel Vettori

IPL 2022: Lightning quick Umran Malik tipped for Team India after igniting IPL

Umran Malik, the 150kph speed demon who's igniting the IPL

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