Siddarth Kaul – The Man With Headband
After missing out few games during the initial phase of the tournament, it was Siddarth Kaul all the way, who held his nerve — to give his hundred percent with the ball, although the success seemed to have come in a little way for his team, but he stick to the basics to deliver with an orange headband on.
The Punjab-born 27-year-old bowler Siddarth has been a fine prospect with the ball for Sunrisers in this season while executing his death bowling — to show his improvement in general in this season — to make his contribution more special.
After Bhuvneshwar failed to rise to the occasion with his rarest of the blip, it was Siddarth on the other end, who rose to the occasion — to compensate for his death bowling specialist and above all his team.
Having nothing on an offer in his maiden entrance in 2013, Siddarth claimed just four wickets at an average of 42.50 before returning to bag just two in his five matches at an unhealthy average of 63 in 2014.
Returning to IPL after two years, it could be stated there was a success waiting for him after he has ensured his hard work, Siddarth, who applied the rule thereon, turned outstanding with the ball in this season which has been further summed up by his numbers.
In 10 matches this season, Siddarth bagged 16 wickets at an average of 18.75.
However, having his economy of 8.41 in this season looked dismal to his liking and he would definitely like to do homework for the same He claimed best figures of 4 for 29 against Rising Pune Supergiant.
Bowling in tandem with Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Siddarth becomes one-off the choices to add vitality in the foreseeable future in the side which boasted about their bowling line-up as their other name emerges in the form of Mohammad Siraj.