

Mayank Yadav Suffered Another Injury Blow | Courtesy – BCCI/IPL
Key highlights
- Lsg have signed will o’rourke
- Mayank Yadav Suffered Another Injury
- Mayank Yadav has played just six six games in his ipl career
Mayank was signed by lsg in the 2023 auction for Rs. 20 Lakhs but missed the entry season due to injury. He finally made his debut in the 2024 season and made an instant impression with his raw pace, touching 157 km/hr leaveing the cricket world impressed as he became the first player in his place Match (Potm) Award in his first two games in the league.
However, mayank injuryed Himself in the third game and spent a brief period on the sidelines due to a side strain. He came back to play his fourth match of the season but sufered a mid-game injury and was ruled out for the season.
While the injury Problems was apparent, his unquestionable Debut for India Against Bangladesh and Featured in All Three T20is in the series.
Despite the frequent injury issues, mayank was retained by lsg for a whopping Rs. 11 Crore ahead of the 2025 IPL Mega Auction.
However, Were not available for the first few games.
After Mayank Re-Joined The Camp, LSG Showed Restraint in Using Him and only named Him as an impact player in the line-up and they were unable to use to use him in both games. Ultimately, He made his first appearance of the season against Mumbai Indians (Mi) and also played their last game before the League’s Suspension against the Punjab Kings (pbks).
Mayank Took Two Wickets Against Mi While Giving Away 42 Runs. In the Clash Against PBKS, He Gave 60 Runs in Four Overs at Dharamshala without getting a wicket.
Mayank’s Pace was nowhere Near What He is Known for. As the 22-Year-old faces another period on the sidelines, it has raised major questions on the bce as well as lsg. Was the pacer rushed back and why was proper care not taken over a player who has a long history of injuries?
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