Don’t yell Bumrah! Ammati Rayud chooses the hardest bowler he has ever faced in IPL history
Former Indian cricket Amuu Rayud chose the toughest bowler he ever faced in IPL. A coucher turned to a crown that he was tormented by Spinner Spinner Kolkat Knight Riders (KKR) Sunil Narine, while he struggled to read mystery Spinner’s delivery during his IPL playing career.
Rayud is one of the most successful players in IPL history. Shares a record for the most titles with Rohit Sharma. The former dough has secured six championships during his career. He won three IPL titles with Mumbai Indians (2013, 2015, 2017) and three more with Chennai Super Kings (2018, 2021, 2023).
I never chose Sunil Narine – Ammati Rayud
During the discussion of ESPNCRICINFO, former England crisner Nick Knight asked Amction Rayud to name the toughest bowler he faced in IPL.
In response, Rayuda said that Sunil Narine bothered him the most. He admitted that he struggled to read Narine’s delivery and often misjudged the turn, which is especially challenging to play against him.
“I just ask because I know that he won IPL six times, then, I just wonder, during that period, who is the best bowler you face with?” Nick Knight asked.
“The one that bothers me the most is Sunil Narine. I never chose it. If I can use a word, I played for playing fresh crowns. Somehow I never chose it. And every time I tried to fill and blend into it, going on this side, he always turned the other side,” said Amstan Raydu on Espncrichinfo.
Ambbit Rayud withdrew from IPL after 2023
Ammata Rayud ended his IPL career after the campaign of winning the Chennai Super Kings 2023. Experienced dough announced retirement before the finals against the Gujarat Titan at Narendra Stadium Modi in Ahmedabad.
Rayud was a key player for both Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings during his 14-year IPL career. In 203 matches, he collected 4,348 rides on average just over 28, with a 27.54 strike rate. The dough was known for its ability to dominate spinners and move the momentum in the middle turn.
In addition to IPL, Rayud also played in foreign franchise leagues. He represented Texas Super Kings in the inaugural season of the Major League (MLC) in 2023. Rayud also played for St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2023.
Sunil Narine among the leading brackets in IPL history
Sunil Narine is among the rare cries who have played for a franchise throughout their IPL career. He made his debut in 2012 and was a vital part of the Knight Riders setting in Calcutus. Narine was a key player in their three championship victories.
Spinner took 181 Wikets in 177 games, including seven four -legged draws and one leaving with five winches. In addition to bowling, he also made a valuable contribution with the baton. He collected 1,578 rides, which include seven half centuries and centuries.
At the IPL 2025 opener, Narine performed a versatile performance against Royal Challengers Bengalur (RCB). The left back scored 44 drives of 26 balls with a striking speed of 169.23, hitting three six and five four. In his four -legged magic, the ball ended with figures of 1/27.
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