Who is SRH’s new storm Salil Arora, who did not even spare Bumrah?
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Who is Salil Arora: In the match against Mumbai Indians, Sunrisers Hyderabad team chased the target of 244 runs and won with 8 balls remaining. In this victory of Sunrisers, Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head and Heinrich Klaasen showed strong performance, but in the end, 23 year old Salil Arora also left his mark. Let us know who is this new storm of Sunrisers.

Sunrisers wicketkeeper batsman Salil Arora
New Delhi: Jasprit Bumrah is currently considered one of the most lethal bowlers in the world. Even the biggest batsman plays cautiously in front of him. This is the reason why it has rarely been seen that any batsman has dominated Bumrah, but in the match against Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2026, he was beaten badly. Bumrah gave away 54 runs in 4 overs and could not take a single wicket. During this time, Sunrisers’ Salil Arora stole the show by hitting a no look six to the Yorker King. Let us know who is this new storm of Sunrisers 23.
Who is Sunrisers’ new storm Salil Arora?
Wicketkeeper batsman Salil Arora is a resident of Amritsar, Punjab. Salil was born on 7 November 2002. Salil’s father has a small business in Amritsar. His father Rakesh Arora has also been a cricketer. His father played cricket up to the district level, but due to family responsibilities, he left cricket midway and got into business. However, the cricketer inside him remained alive. In such a situation, when Salil was born, he decided that his son had to be a cricketer.
Salil is now fulfilling the same unfulfilled dream of his father. His father struggled a lot to make him a cricketer and Salil’s success is considered to be the result of his father’s sacrifice. Salil is one of the emerging cricketers of Punjab. Salil first came into limelight when he created a sensation by scoring a century in just 39 balls in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy last year. Salil had scored 125 runs in 45 balls, which also included 11 sixes and 9 fours. After this innings of Salil, Sunrisers Hyderabad got their attention. Salil came in IPL 2026 with a base price of Rs 30 lakh and Sunrisers bought him for Rs 1.50 crore. Mumbai Indians also made a long bid for Salil in the auction.
Salil created a sensation by hitting Bumrah with a no look six.
In the match against Mumbai Indians, Salil Arora created a sensation for Sunrisers with his stormy innings of 30 runs in 10 balls. In this innings, Salil also hit 3 sixes and 2 fours. During this, he also hit an excellent no look six against Jasprit Bumrah. Very rarely has a batsman hit such a no look six against Bumrah.
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