IPL 2019: 3 Unknown pacers who could surprise the league

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#2. Prasidh Krishna

Prasidh Krishna will be key for KKR in the absence of Mavi and Nagarkoti
Prasidh Krishna will be key for KKR in the absence of Mavi and Nagarkoti

Prasidh Krishna is a very talented right-arm medium pacer who plays for Karnataka in domestic cricket. He was Karnataka's leading wicket-taker in Vijay Hazare Trophy 2018–19 with 13 wickets from 7 matches.

In the last IPL season, Krishna did really well after being roped in by Kolkata Knight Riders as an injury replacement of Kamlesh Nagarkoti. He picked up 10 wickets from 7 matches at an average of 26.00 with 4/30 being his best figures. He was one of the main reasons behind KKR's qualification to the playoffs.

As far as his overall T20 numbers are concerned, he has taken 20 wickets from 17 matches at an average of 25.15 and an economy rate of 8.22.

The 23-year-old will be looking forward to making a mark in the 12th edition of IPL and could surprise the fans if performs to his potential.

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