Sports Desk: After the Champions Trophy, now the fans are eagerly waiting for IPL 2025. Which is going to start from 22 March. However, before the commencement of this popular T20 league, the Lucknow Super Giants have suffered a major setback. With this shock, the owners of the team, Sanjeev Goenka and Rishabh Pant must have come under tension.
In fact, on March 24, the first match of the Lucknow Super Giants season is going to play against Delhi Capitals. But before reaching here, the team's young bowler Manayak Yadav has not yet recovered from injury. Because of which it is believed that he may be out of the first half of IPL 2025.
Manayak Yadav is quite famous for his matti. He has troubled many big batsmen with his bowling. Due to this Vadjah, Lucknow retained him for 11 crores. This was a huge increase with his IPL salary. Lucknow bought him for Rs 20 lakh in the previous season.
For information, let us know that Mayank Yadav was injured after his international debut in October last year against Bangladesh. He suffered a lower back injury, causing him to recover at the moment. The good thing is that he has recently started bowling again at the Center of Excellence in Bangalore.
According to media reports, the BCCI has not set any date for Mayank Yadav's return. If Mayank meets fitness standards and increases his charge, it is possible that he may be seen playing in the second half of IPL 2025.
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Talking about Mayank Yadav's IPL career, he played 4 matches in IPL 2024, in which he took 7 wickets. His economy was around 7 (6.99). He made headlines last year due to his fast bowling. He bowled the fastest ball of IPL 2024 (156.7) against RCB.