Vignesh Puthur is a 24-year-old upcoming player from Kerala.
He is now a left arm spinner, who used to be a medium pace bowler previously.
Puthur is pursuing his MA in Literature from Kerala, while proceeding in the sports career too.
Vignesh was picked in the mega auction by Mumbai Indians for INR 30 Lakhs.
To improve his bowling, he worked as net bowler with MI Cape Town team.
Vignesh comes from a fairly humble background, born to middle class parents.
He has not played senior-level cricket for Kerala.
A cricketer from Kerala suggested Puthur to switch and become a leg-spin bowler.
Vignesh has caught the attention and become a sensation overnight already.
The emerging player has a bright future ahead, and serves as an inspiration.
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