IPL 2021: 5 uncapped players who might get capped soon

The Indian Premier League 2021 got postponed midway due to the COVID-19 scare across the teams. Prioritizing the safety and health of players, calling it off for meanwhile seemed like a perfect measure. However, till the time it was on, it gave fans all the reasons to smile and relax back at home. The interrupted season saw many batting and bowling masterclass from young players.

It would have been a proud moment for the franchises when the star performances came from the end of uncapped players. Since IPL has always been a staircase for young players to big platforms in the future, we will definitely be seeing some players in the international arena soon. On that note, let’s take a look at-

Uncapped cricketers from IPL 2021 that may get capped soon

1. Devdutt Padikkal

The young boy from Karnataka has been ruling the batting charts of Royal Challengers Bangalore for two years now. It was only the last year that he stepped into the IPL world and owned it like a star. In his debut season only, he smashed 473 runs at a strike rate of 124.80 averaging 31.53.

He opened the side for RCB even this year alongside skipper Virat Kohli and that instilled him with a lot of confidence. He continued his fiery show in the 2021 season as well as he acquired 195 runs in the six games at a strike in excess of 150. He also smashed a century this season to mark the game on his name.

Keeping in line with his exploits in IPL and that too in such a short span of time, he is too likely to don Indian colours soon. His T20 and First-class records also speak volumes about the talent he possesses. People may soon see him flaunting his skills for the national team.