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The Indian Premier League (IPL) is all about opportunities for youngsters. Ever since its inception, the Indian T20 League has produced many star players who were not even known by many. There is an endless list of players who have made a great international career after performing in the IPL. Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya top the list.

Every year, there are a few names that surface and take the cricketing world by storm. With the league having entered into its 15th edition, the number of stars being produced has also gone up. In every single game, there is one name that leaves people wondering- who is he? The Tuesday evening was all about Suyash Prabhudessai.

The Royal Challengers Bangalore player made his debut against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in Match 22 of IPL 2022.  He impressed everyone straightaway with his fielding heroic. He got more fans when he walked out to bat. The right-handed batter played a little but impressive cameo of 34 runs at a strike rate of 188.89. Prabhudessai hit five boundaries and a six in his short innings.

So, who is Suyash Prabhudessai who set the stage ablaze with his quickfire innings? Here is all you need to know about him.

Name: Suyash S Prabhudessai

Age: 24 Years

Date of Birth: 06 December 1997

Hails from: Goa

Teams: Goa, Royal Challengers Bangalore

Playing Role: Batting All-rounder

Batting Style: Right-handed bat

Bowling Style: Right-arm medium

Debut

FC debut against Haryana on 20 December 2018

List A debut against Bengal on 28 February 2017

T20 debut against Sikkim on 22 February 2019

IPL debut for RCB against CSK on 12 April 2022

Statistics

First Class

1158 runs and 8 wickets in 19 games.

Batting average: 42.88

Bowling average: 31.25

List A 

787 runs and 4 wickets in 34 games

Batting average: 23.84

Bowling average: 68.50 (Economy 6.06)

T20

443 runs and 2 wickets in 22 games

Batting Average 31.64 (Strike Rate 148.16)

Bowling average 63.50 (Economy 7.47)