Nehal Wadhera hit sixes one after the other (Photo Credit: Sportzpics)
Nehal Wadhera was signed by Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2023 mini-auction for his base price of Rs 20 lakhs.
Mumbai Indians youngster Nehal Wadhera hits first 100m plus six of Indian Premier League 2023. The 22-year-old Vadhera broke this mark during the first match of the season against Mumbai Indians Royal Challengers Bangalore at MA Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.
Vadhera hit Karn Sharma of RCB for sixes one after the other while the other sixes fell over the roof. Karn gave the ball a bit of air and it went outside off stump as the southpaw hit it over long-on with maximum force. However, Wadhera tried to make it a hat-trick of sixes and was caught on the very next ball. Virat Kohli in the area for a long time.
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The 22-year-old stitched a crucial 50-run partnership with Tilak Verma to rebuild the innings Mumbai Indians Who had lost four wickets for 48 runs at one stage.
Wadhera was signed by Mumbai Indians for his base price of 20 lakhs IPL 2023 Mini-Auction. He has played only five first-class matches in his career so far but has already made a big impact with a double century and a century.
The young cricketer from Punjab first showcased his talent in the 2018 Under-19 Coochbehar Trophy, where he scored six half-centuries.
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His IPL journey started with a short innings of 21 runs but the intent he displayed in the middle order will be appreciated by the team management.
Mumbai lost their star players Ishan Kishan and Cameron Green early as the right winger became the victim of Siraj. While Green, who was making his IPL debut, was dismissed by RCB debutant Reece Topley. Captain Rohit Sharma also failed to score runs and was dismissed by Akash Deep for 1 run. The flamboyant opener failed to take advantage of a drop catch which led to a clash between Mohammad Siraj and Dinesh Karthik.
Earlier, Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Faf du Plessis won the toss against Mumbai Indians and decided to bowl first. RCB are playing their first match at their home ground after an absence of three years and have been vying for a place in the playoffs in the last three seasons.
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