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IND vs NZ 1st T20I: Umran Malik to make DEBUT in New Zealand tomorrow, know more about fastest Indian bowler here

India's pace ace Umran Malik is set to make his debut in New Zealand tomorrow when India takes on the Kiwis in the first of the three T20Is on Friday (November 18). India have felt a need of a fast bowler, who clocks 140 kph consistently and Umran is one such individual. There is a high chance that India's fastest bowler may get a long run with the Indian team leading into the T20 World Cup 2023.

Know more facts about Umran Malik below:

Zee Media Bureau|

Updated:Nov 17, 2022, 07:38 PM IST

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Umran Malik belongs to Jammu and Kashmir

Umran is from J and K and is the fastest bowler in Indian currently among those who are contenders for a national call up.

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Umran Malik debut

Umran Malik made his List A debut vs Bengal in Vijay Hazare Trophy in February 2022. His T20 debut came against Railways against whom he picked 3 for 24.

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Umran Malik is fourth player from J&K to play in IPL.

Umran Malik is just 21 and has speed wth him. He has become only the fourth player from J&K to play in the Indian Premier League.

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Umran Malik's fastest delivery

Umran Malik had bowled the fastest delivery of IPL 2022 when he clocked 157 kph in the 20th over against the Delhi Capitals in Mumbai.

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Umran malik education qualification

Umran Malik's father runs a fruit shop in Jammu. He does not come from an affluent family. Not many know that he is a Class 10th drop out. Former Indian wicketkeeper Ajay Ratra was might impressed with his skills when he saw him at the nets.