Delhi: The performance of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is still mixed. Under the captaincy of Rishabh Pant, the team has won 4 out of 7 matches so far. However, no other bowler except Shardul Thakur in fast bowling was more effective. But, now a good news has come out for Lucknow. Young fast bowler Mayank Yadav has joined the team’s training camp.
LSG has posted a video on his social media account in which Mayank Yadav is seen entering the hotel. He was warmly welcomed by Team Management and Hotel Staff. Mayank also gave autograph to the hotel staff.
Preparation for return after injury
22 -year -old Mayank Yadav was troubled by a back injury for a long time. He has not played any professional match since October 2024. During this time, he was rehabying at the National Cricket Academy of BCCI in Bengaluru. He missed the entire domestic season due to injury.
Coach Justin Langer had already given gesture
A few days ago, LSG coach Justin Langer had told that Mayank is now about 90-95% fit and will soon join the team. Now that Mayank has joined the camp, it is expected that he can attend the playing XI in the match against Rajasthan Royals on Saturday.
Mayank was shown in IPL 2024
In IPL 2024, Mayank Yadav played only 4 matches, but his high speed bowling shocked everyone. He also won the Player of the Match in two matches. This season Shardul Thakur, Akashdeep and Avesh Khan are handling the pace unit of Lucknow, in such a situation, Mayank’s return can give more strength to the team.
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