Once taken to be the next big thing in Indian cricket scenario, Jammu and Kashmir pacer Umran Malik has been out of favour with the selectors. Umran has been in a constant exposure with injuries and has not been as fierce as he used to be when he first came into the scene for Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH).
a’In the mega auction of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, he went unsold at first, but was later taken in by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for his base price of Rs. 75 lakh‘: Now he is ready to give all he has got in the next edition.
“I am really happy to join KKR this season, so excited to don the KKR jersey. I just can’t wait. They are the defending champions, and I am sure they will win another title this season. I am grateful and thankful to them for giving me this chance, confident about getting plenty of opportunities this time with KKR. I am 200 percent fit and raring to go. You will see a different Umran Malik this time. I want to perform well in the IPL and make a comeback to the Indian side. The IPL has been a massive platform for most cricketers, including me,” said Malik.
In the previous edition, he had chance to play just match the. rooms theory o IPL, Rohit said.
“I am going to kill it in IPL 2025. I am confident of taking a number of wickets this time and just want to go out and perform for KKR. Speed gives me a thrill. I am not sure whether I will touch 160, but I am confident I will take plenty of wickets at speeds in the 150s,” he added.
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