Prayas Ray Barman Height, Weight, Age, Biography, Family & More 2024

Some Lesser Known Facts About Prayas Ray Barman

• He is the youngest participant to debut in IPL on the age of 16 years and 157 days. The earlier youngest participant, Afghanistan’s Mujeeb-ur-Rahman was purchased by Kings XI Punjab in IPL 2018 when he was 17 years and 11 days previous.

• His base value in 2019 IPL public sale was ₹20 lakhs however after an intense bidding battle between RCB and KXIP, RCB purchased him for ₹1.5 Crores,  roughly 8 occasions the bottom value. This public sale additionally made him the youngest participant to change into a millionaire within the historical past of IPL. 

• He initially joined the Ram Pal Cricket Academy in Gargi College, South Delhi however later moved again to Durgapur and joined the Durgapur Cricket Centre the place underneath the tutelage of Shibnath Ray he honed his cricket abilities.

• His Yo-Yo check rating is eighteen.5 which is near the Virat Kohli’s rating of 19 and better than the Indian National Cricket Team’s common of 16.1.

• He first got here to the highlight when he performed for the Bengal within the Vijay Hazare Trophy (50-over event) in 2019. He topped the bowling charts with 9 wickets off 11 matches with an financial system charge of 4.45.

• After IPL public sale in December 2018, he performed for the Bengal within the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 event and picked up 4 wickets with an financial system charge of seven.11

• Initially, he had determined to not put his identify forth for the IPL public sale however earlier than the closure of submitting course of for public sale, he acquired a name from Cricket Association of Bengal that some franchises have been occupied with him. After this name, he hurriedly accomplished paperwork and put forth his identify within the public sale and was offered for the report value which made him a millionaire at age of 16.

• Presently, he lives together with his grandparents close to Dumdum Park in northern fringes of Kolkata.

• He likes to journey, hearken to music and watch films.

• His finest bowling determine of getting 4 wickets for 14 runs was towards Mizoram in Cuttack. After that, he grew to become a part of the India B crew that performed a quadrangular collection that additionally concerned India A, South Africa A and Afghanistan A groups.

• He performed his List A debut towards the Jammu and Kashmir at Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering in Chennai on September 20, 2018. He took 4 wickets for 20 runs.

Can’t wait to observe our teen prodigy, Prayas Ray Barman, to spin his magic in #VIVOIPL 2019 ? #SpotlightSunday #PlayBold pic.twitter.com/ZEwu11bcuf

— Royal Challengers (@RCBTweets) March 17, 2019

• He considers the Australian spin bowler Shane Warne as his idol and the largest cause for taking on proper arm leg spin as his bowling fashion. .