Mayank Yadav continued his impressive form in the IPL 2024 season with another match-winning spell against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Yadav picked up three crucial wickets for just 14 runs, helping his team secure a convincing victory. Following his stellar performance, Yadav was deservedly named the Player of the Match.
Speaking after the match, Yadav shed light on the secret behind his success. He revealed that there’s more to bowling fast than just physical prowess. Yadav emphasized the importance of a well-rounded approach that incorporates diet, sleep, and proper training. “There are a lot of factors to bowl quick – diet, sleep, training. I am focusing a lot on my diet and recovery – ice bath.,” said the LSG pacer.
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He highlighted that he is paying particular attention to his diet and recovery routines, even incorporating ice baths into his training process.
Mayank Yadav wreaks havoc vs RCB
Mayank ripped through the RCB batting lineup, sending back Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green and Rajat Patidar. Once again, his real weapon was his sheer raw pace. He consistently clocked deliveries over 150 kmph, even shooting up his speed to 156.7 kmph, thus delivering the fastest bowl in IPL 2024.
This scorching pace rattled the RCB batters and played a significant role in paving the way for a comfortable 28-run win for the Super Giants.
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