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Sri Lanka gave cricket to many mystery spinners for the first time in the IPL, a bowler who was seen bowling with both hands also with full control. This spinner named Camendu Mendis is left -handed batsman …Read more
Wizard landed on the ground in IPL 2025, bowled with both hands
Highlights
- Camendu Mendis surprised everyone by bowling with both hands.
- Mendis showed his skill by dismissing Raghuvanshi.
- ICC Emerging Player of the Year became Camendu Mendis in 2024.
New Delhi. It is now common to see the batsman hitting the batsman at the boundary by hitting a lap shot, and playing reverse sweep on the cricket field, and the batsman who does so is given Mr. 360, all -round batsman and not knowing what the title is given. But if the bowler starts doing this work here, then what will you say.
In the match between Kolkata and Hyderabad, a player landed on the field which was no less than a magician. Seeing his warm up, he did not understand what hand he is going to bowl. This player was making her debut in the IPL and was also surprising everyone in his first match. Because what was happening in front of the eyes was no less than a wonder.
Sunrisers landed magician
Kolkata’s Sounda was on the bowling end with a bowler 13 overs, which everyone was surprised to see because when this bowler started doing the warm -up, bowled with both hands, which was difficult to understand what bowling he was going to. The first ball to Raghuvanshi of the right hand was bowled by the bowler named Kamindu Mendis. Vyankatesh Iyer, who came to play the next ball, bowled off the off brake with right hand. The interesting thing was that both hands had amazing control in his balls, when he dismissed Raghuvanshi, who scored a half -century on his fourth ball. In this innings, he threw the same over but won everyone’s heart. In the first T20 series against India, he has surprised experts by bowling with both hands first.
Who is Camendu Mendis?
Kamindu Mendis, who is playing the first match in the IPL, has a skill that very few people can have – the ability to bowl with both hands. Mendis first bowled with both hands and caught the attention of the cricket world during the 2016 Under-19 World Cup. Mendis is not only a competent batsman, but also a sharp fielder, which means, being almost an all-rounder. After coming to international cricket in 2018 at the age of 20, Mendis’s journey was not completely easy. Despite his unmatched skill-set, Mendis could not leave any major impression in the early days of his cricket career.
ICC Emerging Player made in the year 2024
Even though there is talk of his bowling in the IPL, Mendis left his mark on international cricket as a batsman. In the year 2024, Camendu scored more than 1200 runs. That year, there were only 5 batsmen who scored more than 1000 runs in international cricket, at the forefront, Camendu Mendis, due to which he was elected Emerging Player AAP.