Every 12 months within the Indian Premier League (IPL), followers eagerly search for the bowler who bowls the quickest deliveries. This season, Sunrisers Hyderabad’s younger pacer Umran Malik appears to have put forth his declare for the honour to prime the pace gun.
The 22-year-old pacer has bowled actually quick so far this season, clocking 153 kmph in opposition to Gujarat Titans on the D.Y Patil Stadium on Monday.
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In the match in opposition to Gujarat Titans, the pacer from Jammu and Kashmir has as soon as once more caught everybody’s consideration together with his tempo bowling.
Malik got here to bowl for Hyderabad within the seventh over in opposition to Gujarat Titans and his first supply was a bouncer that took India all-rounder Hardik Pandya unexpectedly and hit him on his helmet.
However, Pandya shook off the blow by slamming Malik for back-to-back fours — a drive by way of cowl and pull by way of mid-wicket. Malik ended the over by trapping Matthew Wade plumb lbw from across the wicket, going previous the tried flick.
During his spell, Umran Malik bowled the quickest supply of this 12 months’s IPL, and that clocked 153 kmph. His tempo as soon as once more set Twitter abuzz.
Last season, within the match in opposition to Chennai Super Kings, he bowled the quickest supply within the IPL to date clocking a pace of 153.1Kmh.
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Malik, who was a part of the Hyderabad contingent as a internet bowler, has performed eight T20 and one List A match for Jammu Kashmir and has picked a complete of 4 wickets.
Hailing from a modest household in Jammu’s Gujjar Nagar, the 22-year-old started enjoying at a younger age. His household has all the time supported his ardour together with his father, his mom and two older sisters all the time there for him.
In the sport in opposition to Royal Challengers Bangalore within the 2021 IPL, Malik went a step additional by bowling the second-fastest supply of IPL — a 152.95kph thunderbolt that shocked everybody.
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