Mayank Yadav shatters Powell's stumps [Source: Screengrab/JioHotstar]Mayank Yadav bowled a fiery 149.5 km/h delivery that bamboozled West Indian batter Rovman Powell and shattered his stumps in the India vs West Indies second T20I match in Ranchi. After dismissing Kamil Pooran, and Shimron Hetmyer with his raw pace, Mayank got the better of the right-handed batter, who looked completely lost and was beaten by the fiery pace executed by the Indian seamer.Mayank Yadav knocks over Powell with raw paceMayank attained the limelight during the IPL 2024 season when he terrorised the batters with his deliveries that breached 150 km/h. He showed the same glimpses in the India vs West Indies second T20I, and Powell became his victim.The Indian right-arm pacer bowled a good-length ball, aiming at the middle stump as Powell backed away for a big shot, but the West Indian batter miscued the attempt as the ball sneaked past him and shattered the stumps.ALSO READWhat Is The Highest Successful T20I Run-Chase At JSCA Stadium, Ranchi?The speedometer showed the ball nearly touched 150 km/h (149.5) as the pacer leaped in the air and celebrated with his teammates.anuragdasgupta @anuragdasgupta1 Ufff... raw pace from Mayank Oct 9, 2026, 10:02 PM Before dismissing Powell, Mayank bowled a peach of a delivery to stun Shimron Hetmyer, whose stumps were knocked over in the first over. The delivery that broke Hetmyer's stumps clocked nearly 145, showcasing Mayank's raw pace.Resurgence of Mayank Yadav in T20IsAfter impressing everyone in the IPL 2024, the 24-year-old pacer made his T20I debut against Bangladesh in the same year, but injuries took a toll on his body.He was eventually dropped from the T20I side, but the pacer worked hard and made his comeback in the away T20Is against Zimbabwe this year. In the Zimbabwe T20Is, he picked up 5 wickets and had a career resurgence as the pacer dominated the Chevrons and was one of India’s standout performers on that tour.In the first T20I against the West Indies, he picked up a solitary wicket, but he bowled with a fiery pace that impressed everyone. His best came in the second T20I against the same opponent, where he picked up 3 wickets and broke the West Indian backbone.Despite injuries, the Indian seamer has been bowling at a rapid pace, and he brings an X-factor as the management will aim to back him in the game’s shortest format.ALSO READTilak Varma Scripts History To Surpass Virat Kohli In Elite Indian T20 List
