Who Is Yash Thakur: LSG Pacer Who Claimed First Five-Wicket Haul Of IPL 2024 | Cricket News
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Yash Thakur picked the first five-wicket haul in IPL 2024 on Sunday.© BCCILucknow Super Giants must have felt the pressure when their star pacer Mayank Yadav walked off the field after conceding 13 runs in his opening over. LSG were defending a total of 163 for 5 against the power-packed batting line-up of Gujarat Titans and Mayank, who was their Player of the Match in the previous two games, was out of the ground with a side strain. GT might have seen this as an opportunity and so did a youngster in the LSG team - Yash Thakur. He was brought to bowl the final over of the powerplay. At that point in time, GT were cruising at 47 without loss.Thakur removed Shubman Gill in the very first over and never looked back in the game. What followed was a double-wicket maiden from the pacer,...