Lucknow Super Giants fast bowler Prince Yadav is quickly becoming one of the biggest breakout stars of the IPL 2026. The 24 years old pacer from Delhi has impressed fans and experts alike with his consistent performances this season and his rise has already sparked discussions about a future call-up to the Indian cricket team.
Prince Yadav has played nine matches for LSG in the IPL 2026 and has picked up 13 wickets so far, making him the franchise’s leading wicket-taker this season. Apart from taking wickets regularly, he has also earned praise for his disciplined line and length as well as his economical bowling during crucial stages of matches.
As conversations around his India selection continue to grow, Prince Yadav recently shared a heartfelt dream that has caught the attention of cricket fans across the country. In a video posted by Lucknow Super Giants on X, the young pacer said he hopes to represent India in the 2027 ODI World Cup and win the trophy alongside senior stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.
Prince said that Rohit and Virat have already achieved almost everything in international cricket but winning the 50-over World Cup together still remains unfinished. He expressed his desire to be part of the Indian squad for the 2027 tournament and help the team lift the trophy, calling it a special achievement for the two legendary cricketers.
Here is the video clip:
https://x.com/LucknowIPL/status/2051934229861470545
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The young bowler’s emotional statement has resonated with many fans, especially because both Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli remain among the most celebrated figures in Indian cricket. Prince’s ambition also reflects the confidence he has gained after his strong IPL performances.
Prince Yadav made his IPL debut for Lucknow Super Giants in 2025 and has continued to grow rapidly since then. Across 15 IPL matches so far, he has claimed 16 wickets and established himself as a reliable pace option for the franchise.
With his impressive performances and fearless attitude, the Delhi pacer is now being viewed as one of the exciting young fast-bowling talents who could soon knock on the doors of the Indian national team.
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