Fast bowler Umran Malik to be in UAE as net bowler for India in 2021 T20 World Cup
Jammu and Kashmir pacer Umran Malik has been asked to stay in UAE as a net bowler for the Indian team for the T20 World Cup after his impressive performance. IPL Debut with Sunrisers Hyderabad
Within a few months, Umran’s life has changed. With just two senior level home matches before the start of the IPL, the 21-year-old has impressed the captain Virat Kohli So much so that he has been called as a net bowler with the Indian team.
Umran impressed many with his raw pace playing for SRH this season and consistently bowled at 150 kmph. He also bowled the fastest ball of IPL at a speed of 153 kmph. Umran’s father is the owner of a fruit shop.
A source close to the SRH franchise told PTI on the condition of anonymity, “Yes, Umran is on hold as he will join Team India’s bubble as a net bowler.”
In his first IPL season, the pacer took two wickets in three matches.
His team finished last in the SRH standings.
Umran also praised Indian captain Kohli.
“This tournament brings forth talent every year, it’s nice to see a guy bowling 150 clicks. It’s important to understand the progress of individuals from here,” Kohli said earlier this week.
“The fast bowlers getting stronger is always a good sign for Indian cricket and whenever you see talent like this, you have your eyes on them and make sure you maximize their potential which is already there in the IPL. level being seen.” ” she added.
India will start their T20 World Cup campaign against Pakistan on 24 October.
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