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LSG Pacer's Father Reveals Son's Journey: From Two-Year Ban to Yorker King
From Tennis Ball to Yorker King: LSG Pacer Prince's Journey to IPL Stardom
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07-04-2026, 16:32
From Tennis Ball to Yorker King: LSG Pacer Prince's Journey to IPL Stardom
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Prince, a Lucknow Super Giants pacer, rose from tennis ball tournaments to IPL fame, dismissing top players like Axar Patel and Ishan Kishan.
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His father, Ram Niwas Yadav, an RPF ASI, initially worried about Prince's future, who only focused on bowling yorkers with a tennis ball.
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Prince's journey was shaped by coach Amit Vashisht and former India U-19 bowler Pradeep Sangwan, who recognized his talent for swing and yorkers.
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A two-year ban due to age discrepancies during the COVID-19 lockdown, initially a setback, allowed him to train intensely and emerge stronger.
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His coach dreams of Prince playing for 'India Whites,' believing his natural swing with the white ball can translate to red-ball success.
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