Yash Thakur, the 25-year-old bowler, showcased his resilience and dedication, changing into the primary pacer to clinch a wicket haul of this yr’s IPL season. The younger blood proved ruthless within the match between Lucknow Tremendous Giants (LSG) and Gujarat Titans (GT) in Lucknow’s Ekana Stadium on Sunday.
Of their dwelling match towards GT, LSG got here to bat first and posted a goal of 163 runs on the lack of 5 wickets. This inning included a half-century by Marcus Stoinis. The hosts suffered an enormous blow throughout the second innings of the match when their star pacer, Mayank Yadav, suffered a facet pressure and left the sector after bowling only one over and conceding 13 runs.
LSG, who did not set a giant goal for GT to chase, appeared to lose the stability of the match. Nonetheless, future had a special plan, as one other shining star bowler emerged because the match-winner for Lucknow, including an sudden twist to the sport.
Yash, who debuted final yr in IPL, wreaked havoc and have become the second bowler of LSG to seize 5 wickets at Ekana Stadium. Among the many 5 wickets of the younger lad, his good supply to dismiss Shubman Gill grabbed everybody’s consideration.
Yash Thakur sends again Shubman Gill
When the opening pair of Gill and Sai Sudharsan seemed sturdy, Yash got here out as a saviour and knocked out Gill with a fierce supply on the final ball of his first over. Gill was left clueless about the best way to play that ball and misplaced his wicket.
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B.E.A.U.T.Y 😍
Yash Thakur breaches Shubman Gill’s defence with an outstanding supply👌👌#GT 54/1 in 6 overs
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A fifer for Yash
Yash was tremendous spectacular with the ball for LSG. The proper-arm pacer destroyed GT’s batting by taking an excellent five-wicket haul. His fifer included the dismissals of Gill (bowled), Vijay Shankar (catch- KL Rahul), Rahul Tewatia (catch- Nicholas Pooran), Rashid Khan (caught and bowled) and Noor Ahmad (catch- Quinton de Kock).
Within the absence of Mayank Yadav, Yash Thakur emerges as a brand new hero 👏
Yash Thakur turns into the primary bowler to take 5 wicket haul in IPL 2024 💥#LSGvGT #GTvLSG #YashThakur #IPL2024 #MayankYadavpic.twitter.com/VqurIxrkw4
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