Mayank Yadav Vs Shoaib Akhtar: India easily defeated Bangladesh in the first T20 match. The Indian team defeated Bangladesh by 7 wickets in 49 balls. At the same time, Mayank Yadav made his debut for India in this match. Mayank Yadav, who showed his talent in IPL, presented excellent bowling in his international debut. This fast bowler took 1 wicket for 21 runs in 4 overs. Especially, Mayank Yadav impressed with his speed. After this, cricket fans started comparing Mayank Yadav with former Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, but today we will try to know how Mayank Yadav is different from Rawalpindi Express? What makes this fast bowler special?
Mayank Yadav has better control in his bowling!
Shoaib Akhtar was definitely famous for his speed, but it is believed that his control over the balls was not good. As a result, batsmen used to score runs easily against this bowler. Apart from this, Shoaib Akhtar struggled with wide and no balls during his bowling, but it is being said about Mayank Yadav that his ball control is excellent, he does not give the batsmen a chance to open their hands easily.
Shoaib Akhtar struggled with injuries throughout his career.
It is said about Shoaib Akhtar that his fitness was not good. He continued to struggle with injuries throughout his career. As a result, this fast bowler often had to stay out of the Pakistani team. Talking about Indian fast bowler Mayank Yadav, he has returned to the field after injury in IPL, but it is believed that Shoaib Akhtar’s fitness is better than Shoaib Akhtar. Because of this, Mayank Yadav’s career can be better and longer.
Was Shoaib Akhtar careless about his game?
Many media reports claimed that Shoaib Akhtar was careless about his game. He did not take much interest in nets practice and other professional things. Due to which he had to suffer, he often struggled with injuries during his career and kept going in and out of the team, but it is being said about Mayank Yadav that he is a very hard-working bowler. Mayank Yadav sweats a lot in the nets.
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