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#3 Ankit Rajpoot: KXIP vs SRH (Match 25): 4-0-15-4

The underdog proved his mettle against the Sunrisers

There was a lot of buzz regarding the young pacer as many believed him to be the dark horse for KXIP. The uncapped Indian bowler proved the speculation true by picking up a fifer against the dangerous SRH squad. After warming up the bench for the first few games, he rose to the occasion when an opportunity presented.

He received a lot of praises from experts regarding his cricketing understanding and control over the ball. He constantly troubled the batsmen with pace and length variations that rewarded him with crucial wickets like Kane Williamson, Shikhar Dhawan and Manish Pandey. He bowled 17 dot balls in 4 overs and conceded only 14 runs.