The IPL follows a tradition of nurturing and elevating budding players into superstars. Players like Surya Kumar Yadav, Rinku Singh, and Jasprit Bumrah have all honed their skills and gained recognition on this stage before making their mark on the international scene. The cash-rich league has a business of showcasing new star players each season. Let’s scroll down 5 breakout stars of IPL this season, who did really well for their respective franchise so far.
5 breakout stars of IPL
| Player | Team | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Riyan Parag | Rajasthan Royals | 22 |
| Maynak Yadav | Lucknow Super Giants | 21 |
| Henrich Klassen | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 32 |
| Rachin Ravindra | Chennai Super Kings | 24 |
| Mohit Sharma | Gujarat Titans | 35 |
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Riyan Parag (Rajasthan Royals)
“Less talk, more batting.” This is exactly what former two-time world champion Robin Uthappa said and heaps praise on Riyan Parag. As a middle-order batter, 22-year-old has performed exceptionally well for Rajasthan Royals this season. Having played three matches to date, he has already scored 181 runs with an aggressive batting strike rate of 160.18.
Mayank Yadav (Lucknow Super Giants)
Yadav’s bowling performances have already made him the talk of the town. With two man of the match awards in two games and the ability to deliver fiery deliveries, his lethal balls are already troubling veterans in the ongoing IPL. Speaking of his bowling stats to date, with a consistent pace of 150 kmph, he took 6 wickets in just two matches with a splendid bowling economy of 5.13.
Henrich Klaasen (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
Big players are always going to be big, as they provide the stability and assurance that star batter Heinrich Klaasen brings to his SRH franchise. Having played three matches so far this season, he’s already sending warning signs to the bowlers. In these 3 matches, he has scored 167 runs with an average of 83.50 and has a solid batting strike rate of 219.74. There is no doubt that he will continue to perform well with his bat until the end of the season.
Rachin Ravindra (Chennai Super Kings)
CSK has always had a strong bunch of batters in the past, and it seems like they are going to continue this tradition. With player like Rachin Ravindra proving to be a perfect catch for CSK, his batting performances are already making him a key player for the team. Having played 3 matches for CSK so far, he has scored 85 runs with a charging strike rate of 180.85, he provided his team with a fine start as an opener to date.
Mohit Sharma (Gujarat Kings)
In IPL 2024, this experienced medium pacer is doing a wonderful job for the Gujarat Titans. In 3 matches, he has taken 7 wickets with an impressive bowling economy of 8.40. Leading the wicket board and donning the purple cap.
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