Umran Malik’s role is to Run and express himself: Tom Moody. Malik retain ahead of the mega auction at a cost of INR four crore.
Umran Malik of the Sunrisers Hyderabad express has received a lot of attention after bowling some fiery spells in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL). The speedster has consistently won the award for bowling the fastest delivery in most of the Orange Army’s matches.
Meanwhile, SRH’s head coach praise the young Jammu and Kashmir pacer. Saying he’s been given permission to “run in and express himself” with the ball in hand. The 22-year-old bowled the fastest delivery in IPL history, reaching 153.1 km/h against the defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK). However, the pacer has conceded 173 runs in five matches while taking five wickets at a 9.61 economy rate.
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Tom Moody on Umran Malik’s role predicts a stronger economy.
Tom Moody, on the other hand, is unconcern about his economy and expects him to go on a run. However, he is please that Umran Malik is learning as he plays more matches. It was clear when he nail a perfect yorker to dismiss KKR captain Shreyas Iyer. “There will be a stronger economy.” At the end of the day, you don’t expect to go for runs when you’re bowling 150 kph in this format. He hits a lot of home runs behind the wicket.
“But it’s not like he’s getting smash down the ground or through the covers,” SRH head coach Moody said after his team won by seven wickets against the Kolkata Knight Riders on Friday. We understand that he will go for runs because of the nature of his bowling, but what we want to see from him is a return in terms of wickets.
“He (Umran) is clearly at the start of his journey.” He is learning every day, and having people like Dale Steyn around him is a huge help for him because he is learning so much on the fly,” Moody added.
To be sure, the 20-year-old sign up by the Orange Army ahead of the IPL mega auction for a whopping INR four crore. The right-arm pacer was very economical against KKR, conceding only 27 runs in four overs with two wickets.
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