RR vs LSG LIVE: After Kuldeep Yadav starred in the afternoon game at the Brabourne, it was his namesake Kuldeep Sen who delivered in the evening game at the Wankhede on Sunday. Making his debut for the Rajasthan Royals, Sen bowled the final over to the hard hitting Marcus Stoinis, and successfully defended 14 to his side to victory. Follow IPL 2022 live updates on Insidesport.in
RR vs LSG LIVE: Who is Kuldeep Sen? Royals pacer stars on debut, defends 14 vs Stoinis in the 20th over
Kuldeep Sen became a household name on Sunday after his final over heroics helped Rajasthan Royals claim a stunning three run wi over new comers Lucknow Super Giants. Defending 14 off the final over in a batting friendly Wankhede, Sen nailed his lengths perfectly to keep Marcus Stoinis at bay.
Sen bowled three straight dots to a hard hitting Stoinis, who in the previous over had plundered 16 off the experienced Prasidh Krishna. The youngster, playing his first game, however kept his cool and delivered in a pressure situation in what should give him and Rajasthan Royals great confidence in the future.
RR vs LSG LIVE: Who is Kuldeep Sen? Royals pacer stars on debut, defends 14 vs Stoinis in the 20th over
Who is Kuldeep Sen? – Kuldeep Sen is a fast bowler who hails from Madhya Pradesh. The 25-year-old was picked up by RR for Rs 20 lakh in the auction and he is known to bowl quick. In fact, Sen bowled the fastest delivery in the match, clocking 146.5kmph, much more than the likes of Dushmantha Chameera, Avesh Khan and Prasidh Krishna.
Before his IPL debut, Sen has performed well for Madhya Pradesh in the domestic circuit, impressing with his pace and control. In his debut season, he had scalped five wickets in an innings against Punjab and ended the season with 25 wickets.
RR vs LSG LIVE: Who is Kuldeep Sen? Royals pacer stars on debut, defends 14 vs Stoinis in the 20th over
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