Lucknow Super Giants are defending a paltry complete of 141 in their IPL 2026 opener towards Delhi Capitals and are trying robust in the meanwhile.
Their pacers have dismantled the DC batters in the run chase, because the Capitals are tottering at 30 for 4, with Prince Yadav selecting up a few wickets.
Prince took the wicket of Pathum Nissanka first, after which additionally bought the important thing wicket of DC captain Axar Patel. He has to this point bowled two overs, selecting 2 wickets for 14.
Who is Prince Yadav?
Prince Yadav is a 24-year-old right-arm quick bowler from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, who has emerged as a promising expertise in home and IPL cricket. Born on December 12, 2001, he gained consideration by way of robust performances in the Delhi Premier League earlier than making his IPL debut in 2025 with Lucknow Super Giants.
Biography
Prince Yadav hails from Ghaziabad and is recognized for his capability to swing the ball whereas sustaining a constant line and size. He stands at 5 ft 7 in and bats right-handed as a lower-order participant. His early profession targeted on home circuits, the place he rapidly confirmed potential as a quick bowler.
Prince Yadav Career
Yadav debuted in the Ranji Trophy for Delhi towards Jammu and Kashmir in January 2024. He impressed in the Delhi Premier League T20, taking part in 10 matches and taking 13 wickets with finest figures of three/15 towards Central Delhi Kings, at an economic system below 8. In IPL 2025, he joined Lucknow Super Giants, that includes in 6 matches. A spotlight was dismissing Travis Head for his maiden IPL wicket towards Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Story first printed: Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 22:10 [IST]
