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‘Thinking of taking them to Australia’: Rohit Sharma’s big statement regarding Mayank Yadav and other reserves | Cricket News – Times of India

Rohit Sharma, Nitesh Kumar Reddy, and Mayank Yadav (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: With India gearing up for the highly anticipated Test series against New Zealand, the focus remains not only on winning but also on nurturing emerging talent within the squad. Team India's Test captain Rohit Sharma emphasized the importance of developing a robust pipeline of fast bowlers, particularly as the team prepares for the demanding conditions expected during the Border-Gavaskar series in Australia later this year."Mayank has shown what he is capable of, but we need to be cautious with him," Rohit said in the pre-match press conference on Tuesday. "He has dealt with several injuries in the past, so we don't want to rush him. We'll monitor him daily and gradually build up his workload with the red ball. Our ai...
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Hardik Pandya clicks selfie with ball boy mid-match; video goes viral – WATCH | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India's star allrounder Hardik Pandya showcased a heartfelt gesture that won the admiration of fans during the third and final T20I against Bangladesh in Hyderabad on Saturday. After India posted a massive total of 297/6 in 20 overs, Pandya took his place on the field, positioned at the boundary ropes. It was here that his sportsmanship and kindness caught everyone's attention.As the game progressed, a ball boy, near the boundary, requested to take pictures with Pandya. Despite being in the middle of a match, Pandya obliged, pausing to click photos with him while fielding. This small act of kindness resonated with fans and quickly went viral.WATCH: India, led by Suryakumar Yadav, went on to dominate the match, defeating Bangladesh by a crushing margin of 133 runs and sweeping th...
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Mayank Yadav makes history by joining exclusive T20I record club for India | Cricket News – Times of India

Mayank Yadav, a young bowler, made a notable impact in the third T20I match against Bangladesh in Hyderabad. In this high-scoring game, India posted an impressive total of 297/6 in their innings, putting pressure on Bangladesh to perform similarly.Yadav, at just 22 years old, played a significant role in curbing Bangladesh's response. On the very first delivery of the second inning, he delivered a short ball that caught Parvez Hossain Emon off guard.Emon attempted to hit big but could not manage a proper shot, resulting in an awkward attempt. Parag, positioned at first slip, quickly moved to his left and took a comfortable catch.Yadav's contribution was crucial in limiting Bangladesh's innings before it could gain momentum.With this feat, Mayank became the fourth bowler in T20I history to ...
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IND Vs NZ Test Series: Three New Faces In Travelling Reserves As BCCI Announce 15-Man Squad

India's Test Squad For NZ Series: Rohit Sharma's men are all set for their next challenge, as BCCI have announced the 15-man squad for the three-match Test series against New Zealand starting October 16. Gautam Gambhir's first assignment in red-ball cricket ended in success, as team India thrashed Bangladesh 2-0 in the recently-concluded Test series. India’s squad for the three Tests against New Zealand: Rohit Sharma (C), Jasprit Bumrah (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant (WK), Dhruv Jurel (WK), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohd. Siraj, Akash Deep Travelling Reserves: Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Mayank Yadav, and Prasidh Krishna   🚨NEWS 🚨#TeamIndia’s squad for @IDFCFIRSTBank Test series aga...
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Mayank Yadav ‘has not touched 150 kmph this series’: Ex-Bangladesh star’s comment sparks fiery response | Cricket News – Times of India

Mayank Yadav (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: The selection of fast bowler Mayank Yadav for the T20I series against Bangladesh was the primary focus when the Indian cricket team was picked for the three-match rubber. Mayank made a significant impact on everyone during IPL 2024 by consistently bowling at speeds above 150kmph while maintaining exceptional accuracy in his lines and lengths. In one of his deliveries, he even reached a speed of 156.7 kmph. He was awarded the Player-of-the-Match in his first two appearances for Lucknow Super Giants, but an abdominal strain quickly forced him to the sidelines. Mayank then spent time at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru to recover and regain match fitness by bowling eight to ten overs daily.During his debut against Bangladesh in Gwalior, he b...
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2nd T20I: India face Bangladesh with eye on 2026 T20 World Cup | Cricket News – Times of India

LET'S PLAY: The young Indian team was in high spirits during training at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday. (PTI Photo) SKY's new-look Team India will look to seal series vs Bangladesh todayNEW DELHI: It's a rarity for an India captain to turn up for an optional training sessions on the eve of an international game. Suryakumar Yadav did so on Tuesday afternoon, ahead of the second T20I against Bangladesh at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. His happy-go-lucky reputation precedes him but it is now evident Surya is emerging as a capable leader since being appointed T20I captain in July.Surya himself went through an intense batting session for over half an hour. He then sat with Abhishek Sharma and Jitesh Sharma next to the nets and had a lengthy chat about international cricket and the importance ...
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India’s emerging 150-plus bowlers need careful looking after

Ahead of the Gwalior ODI, India skipper Suryakumar Yadav repeated the essential rule for handling a fast bowler. “It’s important to manage him well,” he said of India’s new tearaway, Mayank Yadav, 22.There are few sights in cricket more electrifying than a fast bowler in full flow. For generations, India didn’t have one. In the years I was growing up in cricket, India’s opening bowlers were Abid Ali and Eknath Solkar, men with big hearts and strong minds but not enough pace.When Clive Lloyd hammered 163 in a Bengaluru Test match, many joked that he came out after lunch somewhat lethargic and hit the Indian ‘pacemen’ for six in the act of stifling a yawn. India’s fast bowlers were a joke even among Indian fans. We knew that a wicketkeeper, Budhi Kunderan had opened the bowling, that among t...
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India’s emerging 150-plus bowlers need careful looking after

File picture of Umran Malik during a net practice session with Team India | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini Ahead of the Gwalior T20I match, India skipper Suryakumar Yadav repeated the essential rule for handling a fast bowler. “It’s important to manage him well,” he said of India’s new tearaway, Mayank Yadav, 22.There are few sights in cricket more electrifying than a fast bowler in full flow. For generations, India didn’t have one. In the years I was growing up in cricket, India’s opening bowlers were Abid Ali and Eknath Solkar, men with big hearts and strong minds but not enough pace.When Clive Lloyd hammered 163 in a Bengaluru Test match, many joked that he came out after lunch somewhat lethargic and hit the Indian ‘pacemen’ for six in the act of stifling a yawn. India’s fast bowlers wer...
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Why speedster Mayank Yadav didn’t touch 150 clicks on debut vs Bangladesh? Former India opener explains | Cricket News – Times of India

Mayank Yadav (Photo credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Known for his breathtaking pace, speedster Mayank Yadav was fast-tracked into the Indian T20I team after just 4 IPL games and went on to make his debut against Bangladesh on Sunday.However, fans and pundits, who were looking for Mayank to go in full throttle in his first-ever international game, were disappointed as he didn't break the 150 kph barrier.The 22-year-old clocked 156.7 kph in the IPL last season and consistently bowled above 150 clicks but against Bangladesh, Mayank was mostly bowled in 135-148 kph range.Former India opener Aakash Chopra explained that as Mayank was returning from injury, he was a bit cautious while bowling."Mayank Yadav bowled his first over as a maiden - Mayank 'Gatimaan' Yadav. He hadn't played cricket for fou...
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‘Zabardast debut’: Kamran Akmal in awe of Mayank Yadav | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal commended Mayank Yadav, the young speedster from Delhi, for his outstanding performance in his T20I debut against Bangladesh at Gwalior.The Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium provided the perfect platform for Mayank to showcase his blistering pace against a formidable Bangladeshi batting lineup. The 22-year-old, who dazzled the opposition with his blistering pace, clocking 156.7 kph, displayed promising signs of returning to his peak form after a lengthy injury layoff.Mayank's impressive display of speed variations left the Bangladeshi batsmen struggling to score runs throughout his four-over spell. Akmal was effusive in his praise for the young debutant, who etched his name in the record books with a memorable T20I debut for India."Mayan...
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‘I was a bit nervous’: Mayank Yadav reflects on comeback after lengthy injury layoff | Cricket News – Times of India

Mayank Yadav (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Mayank Yadav and Nitish Kumar Reddy admitted to feeling nervous ahead of their India debuts in the first T20 International against Bangladesh, but said skipper Suryakumar Yadav's reassuring words helped keep them calm.Mayank, the 21-year-old fast bowler, made his debut on Sunday after recovering from a recurring abdominal strain that limited him to just four IPL matches this year.He impressed with figures of 1/21 from his four overs.Nitish, also 21, made an impact by staying unbeaten on 16 from 15 balls, helping India secure a commanding seven-wicket win in the series opener."He (Suryakumar) gives you freedom. When I was taking the run-up, he was telling me 'do what you feel, what you feel best'. So that's very important for any fast bowler, especially ...
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‘Yeh Indian team nahi IPL XI hai’ – says ex-Pakistan batsman | Cricket News – Times of India

Impressed with India's dominating T20I win on Sunday, former Pakistan batsman Basit Ali also wondered what happened to the Bangladesh team that registered a historic Test series win in Pakistan before travelling to India."Is this the same Bangladesh team that whitewashed Pakistan (2-0)? You saw in the Test matches (against India). They lost the first one and then were defeated in virtually two days, even the rain could not save them," said the 53-year-old Basit.India hammered Bangladesh by 280 runs in the Chennai Test and then won in Kanpur by seven wickets, despite two days getting washed out by rain, to sweep the series 2-0.Basit was particularly in awe of India's back-up strength, saying the team of young Indian Premier League (IPL) stars led by Suryakumar Yadav made Bangladesh look lik...
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‘We just walked the talk’: Suryakumar Yadav elated after team executes plans to perfection | – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India captain Suryakumar Yadav voiced his satisfaction with the team's performance after they flawlessly executed their plans in a comfortable seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the first T20I in Gwalior on Sunday.With this victory, India went 1-0 up in the three-match series with second and third matches being played on October 9 in Delhi and October 12 in Hyderabad."We just tried to back our skills and what we decided in the team meeting, we just walked the talk. The way the guys showed their character on the field, first time playing on a new ground, and the way we batted, showed our character," Surya said during the post match presentation.Batter Nitish Kumar Reddy and fast bowler Mayank Yadav delivered decent performances on their debut, and skipper Suryakumar expresse...
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1st T20I, Highlights: Clinical India thrash Bangladesh in series opener | Cricket News – Times of India

GWALIOR: Mayank Yadav bowled with rattling pace in a promising debut while mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy made an impressive comeback to set up India's dominating seven-wicket win over Bangladesh in the series-opening T20 here on Sunday. India, oozing with fresh talent, bundled out Bangladesh for a below par 127 before the batters played an array of audacious strokes to gun down the target in 11.5 overs.The starts with the ball was rookie Mayank and Varun while sizzling cameos from Sanju Samson (29 off 19), skipper Suryakumar Yadav (29 off 14) and Hardik Pandya (39 not out off 16 ) ensured a breezy chase for the hosts.As It HappenedA full house at the newly built Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium witnessed high quality bowling from India and largely ordinary batting from thei...
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Mayank Yadav becomes third Indian bowler to achieve this big feat in T20Is | Cricket News – Times of India

Mayank Yadav. (Pic Credit - X) NEW DELHI: Pace sensation Mayank Yadav on Sunday became the third Indian seamer to bowl a maiden in his very first over in T20I cricket, after Ajit Agarkar and Arshdeep Singh, during a match against Bangladesh in Gwalior.Ajit Agarkar was the first Indian to achieve this milestone. In a T20I against South Africa at Johannesburg in 2006, Agarkar bowled a maiden over in his debut match, setting the tone for India's bowling attack.First over in T20I career a maiden for IndiaAjit Agarkar vs SA Joburg 2006Arshdeep Singh vs Eng Southampton 2022Mayank Yadav vs Ban Gwalior 202416 years later in 2022, young Arshdeep replicated this achievement during his debut against England in Southampton.Known for his ability to swing the ball both ways, Arshdeep displayed remarkabl...
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Mayank Yadav claims maiden international wicket – WATCH | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Mayank Yadav claimed his maiden T20I wicket in style, clocking a rapid 146.1kph delivery to dismiss allrounder Mahmudullah during the first T20I against Bangladesh at the Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium on Sunday.Bowling with pace and precision, Mayank delivered a short ball as Mahmudullah charged down the pitch. The batter backed away but was forced to reach for the ball, only managing a toe-end that sailed to deep point.It was a key moment for the 21-year-old pacer, putting him on the board early in his international career.WATCH:The young pacer, who impressed in the 2024 IPL season with Lucknow Super Giants, was handed his debut cap alongside all-rounder Nitish Reddy. Mayank had made headlines for his raw pace in the IPL before an injury cut his season short. Howev...
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IPL Retention: Mayank Yadav and Nitish Reddy shed ‘uncapped’ tag | Cricket News – Times of India

Mayank Yadav and Nitish Reddy. (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Pace sensation Mayank Yadav and prolific all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy will no longer be uncapped players ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 retention and auction, having made their T20I debuts for India against Bangladesh in Gwalior on Sunday.Their elevation to the international stage comes as a result of standout performances in the IPL, and now their experience with the national team adds further value.Mayank, 22, made heads turn with deliveries of more than 150 kilometres (93 miles) per hour for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in this year's IPL.Reddy made a strong impact in the star-studded Sunrisers Hyderabad line-up with his explosive batting. The right-hander shot to fame during the group stage match against Rajastha...
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Mayank Yadav, Nitish Reddy handed debuts as India elect to bowl against Bangladesh in first T20I | Cricket News – Times of India

Mayank Yadav and Nitish Reddy. (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Fast bowler Mayank Yadav and batting all-rounder Nitish Reddy were handed India debuts in the first T20I against Bangladesh in Gwalior, with both of them being rewarded for their impressive performances in the Indian Premier League (IPL).Both the players made a mark in the domestic league, earning them spots in the national team. India, captained by Suryakumar Yadav, won the toss and opted to bowl first, aiming to utilise their strong bowling attack against Bangladesh.The last time when two players aged U-23 made their T20I debuts for India in the same match was against Australia in Adelaide in January 2016, when Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya received their maiden caps.The debutants will be eager to showcase their talent on the inte...
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IND vs BAN 1st T20I Live Score: Arshdeep Singh Gets Rid Of Both Bangladesh Openers

IND vs BAN 1st T20I Live Score: Welcome to ABP Live’s live coverage of the India vs Bangladesh 1st T20I at the New Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium in Gwalior. After registering an emphatic 2-0 series win over Bangladesh in the Test series, the Men in Blue will look to continue the winning trend in the three-match T20I series as well. Suryakumar Yadav will lead a young Indian squad against the Bangla Tigers, with none of the players from the recent Test matches featuring in this lineup. Team India will see the likes of Rinku Singh, Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson, Hardik Pandya, Riyan Parag and Mayank Yadav in the team. Suryakumar confirmed that Sanju Samson is set to open with Abhishek Sharma.  Whereas Bangladesh, on the other hand, are set to feature some of the veterans that we saw in th...
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Suryakumar Yadav says fast-tracked Mayank Yadav has x-factor; Sanju Samson to open in Bangladesh T20I series | – Times of India

Suryakumar Yadav and Mayank Yadav (Photo credit: Lucknow Super Giants) NEW DELHI: Speed sensation Mayank Yadav played just four Indian Premier League (IPL) matches for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) last season, but the impact he created in them was good enough for the Indian selectors to fast-track him into the Indian T20I team. As Mayank rattled the top batters from around the world in the IPL with his sheer pace -- consistently hitting 150 kph mark -- India T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav sees the X-factor in the young star. In the IPL, Mayank hit 156.7kph -- the fastest delivery in the league -- against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and for India T20I captain, the series against Bangladesh is a chance for Mayank to make an impact. Surya said he did not play him in the practice sessions i...
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India vs Bangaldesh T20 series: Mayank faces fitness and form test, chance for fringe players to shine

Pace sensation Mayank Yadav is expected to unleash his raw speed while the absence of India's T20 regulars will provide another opportunity to the fringe players in the three-match series against Bangladesh, beginning in Gwalior Sunday (October 5, 2024). Having consistently generated speed in excess of 150kmph in his maiden IPL earlier this year, Mayank had drawn the attention of the cricketing world before a side strain ruled him out of the tournament. Usually, one has to prove fitness in domestic cricket to be considered for national selection but the 22-year-old has been fast-tracked into the side considering his special talent. The series against Bangladesh will be a test of his fitness and temperament. It remains to be seen if he can display the same accuracy and control that he exhib...
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EXCLUSIVE: ‘Before IPL, I was not aware I could bowl so quick’ – Mayank Yadav | Cricket News – Times of India

Mayank Yadav (BCCI Photo) Latest pace Sensation Mayank Yadav Speaks To TOI About India Call-Up, Injury Which Is Common Among Javelin Throwers And How Sonnet Club Took Care Of All Of His Needs…KANPUR: Mayank Yadav was having his dinner at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) when he learnt the selectors had picked him for the T20I series against Bangladesh. “I wasn’t aware of the selection.But I saw my mates here receiving congratulatory calls. I just checked the BCCI website and got to know my name was there,” Mayank told TOI. He rang up his mother, spoke to her about six minutes before she got emotional and tears started rolling down her cheeks. “Once I put down the phone, I had flashbacks in front of my eyes—from the day I first went to Sonnet Club to the four anxious months spent at the N...
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Fast and furious! IPL sensation Mayank Yadav’s journey to his first India call-up – Times of India

Mayank Yadav (Agency Photos) NEW DELHI: Mayank Yadav's journey from the alleys of Delhi to his maiden India call-up is the stuff of dreams. A fast bowler, who clocks in speeds that send batters ducking for cover, Mayank is now set to don the Indian jersey for the first time in the upcoming T20I series against Bangladesh, beginning October 6.Known for his blistering pace, Mayank caught the world's attention when he made debut for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the IPL 2024. In that unforgettable match against Punjab Kings, Mayank’s fiery deliveries wreaked havoc in such a manner that opponent skipper Dhawan was forced to uplift the excellence. “We started off well, but Mayank bowled well with his pace. It was nice facing him, I was surprised at his pace," Dhawan said after the match. The num...
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IND vs BAN T20Is: Suryakumar Yadav to lead, Mayank Yadav finds a place

Mayank Yadav who has been on the sidelines since April 30 after suffering an injury during the IPL 2024 will be returning to the Indian squad for the T20Is against Bangladesh. | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini India’s fastest bowler Mayank Yadav on Saturday (September 28, 2024) got fast-tracked into the Indian team for the three-match T20I series against Bangladesh after completing his near five-month rehabilitation at the National Cricket Academy.The team set to be led by Suryakumar Yadav only has one more senior — former T20I skipper Hardik Pandya — in its ranks as all the recent IPL performers have been selected.Mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy, who plays for Kolkata Knight Riders, got a recall after three years since his nightmarish T20 World Cup campaign in the UAE in 2021.Nitish Redd...
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Speedster Mayank Yadav gets maiden call-up, Varun Chakravarthy makes comeback for India’s T20I series against Bangladesh | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Pace sensation Mayank Yadav received his maiden call-up as the Ajit Agarkar-led senior selection committee announced India's squad for the three-match T20I series against Bangladesh, set to begin on October 6.Mayank has been sidelined since April 30 due to an injury sustained during the IPL 2024.Suryakumar Yadav will captain the team with mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy making a comeback to Indian squad after nearly three years.Test regulars Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Rishabh Pant have been given a break.Nitish Reddy, the reserve seam-bowling all-rounder following Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube, received an opportunity after being sidelined from the recent Zimbabwe tour due to an injury.Promising cricketers such as Riyan Parag, Abhishek Sharma, and Harshit Rana have s...
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‘Fit’ Mayank Yadav in special camp ahead of T20Is against Bangladesh | Cricket News – Times of India

Mayank Yadav. (Photo by Sajjad Hussain/AFP via Getty Images) Selectors keen to assess pacer's recovery, after which he could travel with India during NZ TestsKANPUR: The national selectors have included pace bowler Mayank Yadav in a special camp at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) ahead of the T20I series against Bangladesh starting October 6. The camp is limited to a few players, namely Hardik Pandya, Riyan Parag and Abhishek Sharma.The 21-year-old from Delhi has been at the NCA after the IPL because of a recurring side strain.Mayank burst on to the scene in the last IPL as he clocked over 156 kmph in his first two matches. The selection committee, led by Ajit Agarkar, has identified him as one for the future as they look to build a strong pool of pace bowlers."Mayank hasn't complained ...
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