Yash Dayal New Hero for Royal Challengers Bengaluru: In the last season of IPL, Kolkata Knight Riders batsman Rinku Singh made his team win a tremendous match by hitting 5 consecutive sixes in the last over of the 13th match against Gujarat Titans fast bowler Yash Dayal. That match made a big difference to Yash Dayal's cricket career. He was not even included in the playing XI in the upcoming few matches and Gujarat released him before the IPL 2024 auction, but in the auction held before IPL 2024, Royal Challengers Bangalore expressed confidence in this fast bowler from UP and bought him for Rs 5 crore. Had included him in his team by paying huge amount.

Yash Dayal won the trust of RCB, performed strongly in IPL 2024

Yash Dayal has taken 15 wickets in the 13 matches played so far in the 17th season of IPL for Royal Challengers Bangalore. He has made an important contribution in taking RCB to the playoffs. Even in the important match against Chennai Super Kings, he bowled brilliantly and took 2 wickets in his 4 over spell. In the last over, he gave only 7 runs to the great batsmen like MS Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja and won the match for his team.

Captain Faf du Plessis had consistently expressed confidence in Yash Dayal this season and even gave him the last over against Chennai, where Yash Dayal had to defend 17 runs. On the first ball of the 20th over, Yash Dayal took a 110 meter long hit from MS Dhoni's bat and now all the pressure came on him but on the next ball he made a comeback for his team by dismissing Dhoni. Yash Dayal didt the third ball in front of Shardul Thakur and Thakur took a run on the fourth ball. Chennai needed 10 runs on the last 2 balls, in such a situation Jadeja was batting but Yash Dayal again had confidence in his ability and bowled dots on both the balls.

Royal Challenger Bangalore restricted Chennai to 191 runs and won the match by 27 runs and made it to the last four. Yash Dayal took the wickets of Daryl Mitchell and MS Dhoni in this match.