Mayank Prabhu Yadav, born 17 June 2002, is an Indian cricketer who represents the national side in Twenty20 Internationals. A right‑arm fast bowler and right‑handed batsman, he plays domestic cricket for Delhi and features in the Indian Premier League with the Lucknow Super Giants.
Since his List A debut in December 2021, Yadav has progressed through the domestic ranks, making his T20 and first‑class debuts in 2022. His pace and wicket‑taking ability earned him an IPL debut in 2024 and an international call‑up in 2024, establishing him as a promising fast‑bowling prospect for India.
Mayank Yadav: quick facts
- Born: 17 June 2002
- Team: India
Mayank Yadav’s records and achievements
Yadav recorded the fastest delivery of the 2024 IPL season at 155.8 kmph, later improving it to 156.7 kmph in the same tournament. His debut IPL performance earned him the Player of the Match award. Internationally, he joined an exclusive group as the third Indian bowler to bowl a maiden over on T20I debut. His best T20I bowling figures to date are 3/36, achieved during the October 2026 series.
Mayank Yadav in internationals, last 12 months
- T20I: 6 matches, 3 runs in 3 innings (highest 3), 8 wickets (best 3/36)
Mayank Yadav: frequently asked questions
When was Mayank Yadav born?
Mayank Yadav was born on 17 June 2002.
Which teams has Mayank Yadav played for?
Mayank Yadav plays international cricket for India.
What are Mayank Yadav’s international stats in the last 12 months?
From October 2026 to October 2026, Mayank Yadav played T20I: 6 matches, 3 runs in 3 innings (highest 3), 8 wickets (best 3/36).
