Devdutt Padikkal IPL 2021 RCB Team Player: Devdutt Padikkal is born in Idpal, Kerala but he plays for Karnataka in domestic cricket.
Devdutt is a 20 year old batsman and has proved himself as a run machine.
Devdutt Padikkal is one of the leading batsmen of the next generation of India. In the last two years, this batsman has scored where he has got the chance. Be it IPL or Vijay Hazare Trophy or Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. The Karnataka batsman is with Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2021. Last season, he did amazing batting and played a key role in the team reaching the playoffs. Now, with a year’s experience, Devdutt is looking forward to making a big bang again. His place as an opener is confirmed in the team. RCB took Devdutt Padikkal in the IPL 2019 auction itself. 20 lakh rupees were spent on them. But did not get a chance to play in the first season.
In the IPL 2020, he came out to play for the team. This season, he played 15 matches and scored 473 runs. During this, he scored five half-centuries and 74 runs was his highest score. His strike rate was 125. He had scored three half-centuries in his first four matches. He is the first batsman to do so. Due to this performance, Devdutt was elected Emerging Player of the Tournament at the end of the season. The left-handed batsman impressed all the veterans with his game. Captain Virat Kohli himself also appreciated him and said that if he keeps playing like this, Devdutt will go much further.
This batsman born in Kerala is a run machine
Devdutt is born in Idle, Kerala but he plays for Karnataka in domestic cricket. He first caught everyone’s attention in the Karnataka Premier League. Then he also became a part of the Indian Under-19 team. He became a part of the Ranji Trophy team of Karnataka soon after due to his consistent performance. This was a big deal because Karnataka’s batting is very strong. He has one talented batsman like Mayank Agarwal, Karun Nair, KL Rahul, R Samarth, Manish Pandey. Devdutt started his Ranji career in a brilliant style and scored an innings of 77 runs in the first match against Maharashtra. Then he scored the highest 609 runs in the 2019 Vijay Hazare Trophy. Then he also scored runs in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
Till now, the game of pedicel has been like this
Devdutt Padikkal had again done wonders in the Vijay Hazare Trophy recently and scored 737 runs in seven matches. During this, he scored four centuries and three half-centuries. He has so far scored 907 at an average of 34.88 in 15 first class matches, 1387 at an average of 86.68 in 20 List A matches and 1271 runs at an average of 43.82 in 33 T20 matches.
read this also: T20 World Cup in India threatens, ICC statement will increase concern of BCCI!
.