Who’s Zeeshan Ansari? Lucknow leg-spinner makes debut for SRH in opposition to DC
Zeeshan Ansari is all set to make his debut for the Sunrisers Hyderabad of their conflict in opposition to Delhi Capitals in Vizag on Sunday, March 30. Ansari got here into the competition rather than pacer Simarjeet Singh as SRH look to bounce again from their loss to Lucknow Tremendous Giants within the final sport.
SRH gained the toss and opted to bat first and determined handy Ansari his first match for the franchise. Ansari was picked up for 40 Lakhs through the mega public sale forward of the brand new season. So, who’s the 25-year-old from Lucknow set to make his debut for the previous IPL champions?
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Who’s Zeeshan Ansari?
Ansari is a former U-19 Indian star and a part of the Rishabh Pant batch. He caught the eye of everybody through the UP T20 League. Ansari performed for the Meerut Mavericks within the league and was highest wicket-taker within the event. Ansari picked up 24 wickets through the event.
Ansari has performed 5 first-class matches for Uttar Pradesh and picked up 17 wickets throughout that point. The 25-year-old has stated that he attracts inspiration from Shane Warne, Anil Kumble and Piyush Chawla, with whom he performed the UP T20 League.
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“I drew inspiration from the likes of Shane Warne, Anil Kumble, and Piyush Chawla, avidly finding out their actions. I take into account myself privileged to have shared the sphere with Piyush Chawla on this league,” stated Ansari, as quoted by Occasions of India.
Zeeshan comes from a humble background together with his father, Naeem, working a tailoring store in Lucknow. Regardless of his exploits within the UP T20 League, Ansari did not get an opportunity to play within the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy final time round.
What’s Zeeshan Ansari’s bowling type?
Ansari is an attacking leg-spinner and was used within the UP T20 through the middle-overs and within the demise. Out of the 24 wickets he took within the UP T20 League, 14 of them got here through the center overs.
