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Vijaykumar Vyshak wants to consistently hit the 150kmph mark | Cricket News

Vijaykumar Vyshak wants to consistently hit the 150kmph mark | Cricket News

Vijaykumar Vyshak’s stock is rising in the India Premier League and to remain relevant in a highly scrutinised environment, the Punjab Kings pacer wants to consistently hit 150 kmph mark besides adding to his variations. With five wickets in two games, Vyshak has already been more productive than the four wickets in five games he managed last season. He began his IPL journey with RCB in 2023 before moving to Punjab Kings. The 29-year-old from Karnataka has impressed with his wide yorkers and slow bouncers this season. In the previous game against CSK in Chennai, he removed the in-form Ayush Mhatre and Sarfaraz Khan to limit the opposition at 209 for five, a total his team chased down comfortably. Punjab Kings have been using Vyshak in all three phase of the game and the pacer is relishing the challenge. With so much video analysis around, he feels there is no other way to succeed other than by constantlyimproving on his craft. “I’m not as fast as people are bowling now. People are bowling 154, 155. …

“Those Who Haven’t Played 150kmph…”: Shreyas Iyer Blasts Short-Ball Critics

“Those Who Haven’t Played 150kmph…”: Shreyas Iyer Blasts Short-Ball Critics

File photo of Shreyas Iyer would’ve wanted to. Still not able to deliver with the desired consistency, Iyer has been in and out of the team over the last couple of years. The batters has struggled the most against short-pitched deliveries, though he continues to deny the extent to which short balls have troubled him. Iyer once again blasted critics who continue to target him over his weakness against shorter deliveries. While Iyer has no problem with people discussing such things among themselves, he does find it offensive if such things are said to the player. “It’s irritating, especially when it comes from people, who haven’t faced 150 km per hour delivery, advising you to play in a particular way,” the Punjab Kings captain and India batter said at the Indian Express’ Idea Exchange. “But I would say it is their opinion. They have all the right to talk, but they can talk between themselves not to the player directly,” he added. Iyer recalled some of his famous knocks in ODI cricket, especially …

How Mayank Yadav Pinned Punjab Kings Batters With Fiery 150kmph Deliveries

LSG pacer Mayank Yadav© X (Twitter) The Indian Premier League match between Lucknow Super Giants and Pujab Kings on Saturday saw a new hero arise, as debutant pacer Mayank Yadav outfoxed PBKS batters with his pace and precision. Mayank emerged as the player for the match for his side, picking up three wickets as Lucknow secured a 21-run win over Punjab. With his figures of 3/27, Mayank kept PBKS batters’ scoring rate under check, picking the wickets of Jonny Bairstow, Prabhsimran Singh and Jitesh Sharma. The 21-year-old speedster consistently bowled deliveries over the 150 kmph mark. One of those deliveries clocked 155.8 kmph, setting the record for the quickest ball to be bowled this season. goes by Mayank Yadav Relishing the raw and exciting pace of the debutant who now has wickets to his name #PBKS require 71 from 36 delivers Watch the match LIVE on @JioCinema and @StarSportsIndia #TATAIPL |… pic.twitter.com/rELovBTYMz — IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) March 30, 2024 Following the game, Mayank said in the post-match presentation, “I have always heard from others that there …