5 Indian Uncapped Players to Watch Out for in IPL 2019

IPL has always been a platform for all the Young Talent across the Indian Cricket fraternity and over the years, we have seen many players making it to the top levels due to their Brilliant Display in the coveted league. Players like Rishabh Pant, Deepak Chahar, Yuzvendra chahal can be quoted as the most recent examples and we can clearly quote that, the path to the Indian national team has become much more easy for every uncapped player as of now.

While we get to witness some of the most Prolific performances in the IPL 2018, let’s take a look at the list of 5 Indian Uncapped players to watch out for in IPL 2019.

Mayank Markande (Mumbai Indians)

A lot was been expected from this Punjabi boy in the IPL 2018 and he lived up to the same hype with al the brilliance. Mayank Markande who is also a part of the Punjab’s Ranji Team in both ODIs and T2Os also played for the Indian U-19 squad in the World cup 2016.He generally bowls leg spin and idolizes Aussie legend Shane warne as his Favorite player.

Moreover, he was picked up by the Mumbai Indians team for their IPL 2018 outfit after his noteworthy performances in the Syed Mushtaq ali trophy in 2018.His Inclusion was quite Interesting as Mumbai was looking for a good Indian spinner to their squad and they went for Mayank Markande just days after the T20 league got concluded. The Inclusion paid off quite well as Mayank went on to scalp 15 wickets out of the 14 matches he played with an average of 24.53. He also impressed everyone with his great bowling skills and even picked the wickets of Players like Kohli and Dhoni in the process.

While that’s being said, we can certainly expect this player to come up again with some memorable performances in the IPL 2019 and grab the attention of the Indian selectors for s spot in the National team.

Krunal Pandya (Mumbai Indians)

If we have to name one player who has carried Mumbai Indians on his shoulders on their way to the IPL 2017 victory, it was the Baroda’s All-rounder Krunal Pandya. While most of the people used to know him as the big brother of Indian National team Allrounder Hardik Pandya, Krunal has made his own p[lace in the Mumbai squad after a list full of brilliant performances with both bat and ball for his team.

During the IPL 2018, he went on to score a total of 228 runs at an average of 22.80 and also scalped 12 wickets in the process as well. His contribution wasn’t only limited to his batting and bowling only and he came upt to save his team at many crucial junctures during the last few season he has played with them. Even Legends like Sunil Gavaskar claimed that Krunal Pandya is that one player who certainly deserves a place in the Indian team and he could well be the answer to India’s long term worries of an Efficient All rounder along with his Brother Hardik Pandya.

Moreover, he will be one of the players to watch out in the IPL 2019 and we can certainly hope that this would land him a spot in the Indian National team.

Mayank Agarwal (Kings XI Punjab)

Mayank Agarwal belongs to that big list of Unluckiest players who have been unable to secure a spot in the National team even after performing well at the Domestic levels. If we have a look at the Last year’s Domestic season, Mayank agarwal scored a mammoth 2141 runs across the whole Ranji season and came out to be the Top scoring batsman in the Domestic circuit.

Even in the Domestic T20 format, he went onto score an impressive 258 runs with a strike rate of 145 which landed him to the Kings XI Punjab team outfit. Although his debut for the Punjab team didn’t came out to be that Impressive during the whole season and he only managed to score 120 runs in the 11 matches he played during the tournament, he still seems like a great hope for the Indian future. Moreover, his recent brilliant run with the India A team on their tour to England again put him on board for the National spot and we can certainly lay out hopes to this Brilliant opening batsman in the IPL 2019.

Shubman Gill (KKR)

Shubman Gill was one of the few players who have shown promising skills during the Indian u-19 team’s victory in the recently concluded World cup. Moreover, he was been adjudged the player of the tournament for his run tally of 372 runs and even the Indian legend and U-19 coach Rahul Dravid claimed that Shubman holds all the skills and talent which is required to be there at the Top level.

This Prolific batsman lived up to everyone’s hopes in the IPL 2018 and went on to score an impressive 203 runs in total during the 13 matches he played in the Tournament. His average while scoring all the runs was also 33.83 and he maintained a strike rate of 146.4 in the process which is quite amazing for an U-19 players who was playing in his Debut season in the IPL.

Therefore, we can surely expect this Punjabi boy to come up with some more great performances for his team Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL 2019 which could well secure him a spot in the Indian National squad like his U-19 mate Prithvi Shaw.

Krishnappa Gowtham (RR)

The 29 year old Krishnappa Gowtham was been bought by Rajasthan Royals for a Surprise amount of 6.2 crores in the IPL 2018 Auction and this lad from Karnataka didn’t disappoint his team by any means during the whole tournament as he went on to grab 11 wickets in the 15 matches he played while scoring 126 runs in the process.

One of his brilliant innings during the tournament came against the Mighty Mumbai Indians team when he went on to score a 11 ball 33 runs while taking his tome to a thrilling victory against the Defending Champions. Even though Rajasthan were not been able to qualify for the Playoffs for the IPL 2018, they still found a positive in the form of Krishnappa Gowtham to be taken away from their IPL 2018 reign.

Krishnappa gowtham is now a part of the India A team and regularly showing his great all-round skills for the side and with the same forms going , we can surely expect him to be one of the key players to be watched out during the Next year’s IPL.

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