Says backing individual skills is the key for any bowler

2018-02-13

India’s teenage speed sensation Kamlesh Nagarkoti is back in business after basking in the glory of the U-19 World Cup success. While winning the coveted silverware was just the tip of the iceberg in the tough rigours of Indian cricket, Nagarkoti is gearing up for his next big challenge — the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Snapped up by the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for ₹3.2 crore, the Rajasthan pacer is heading to the MRF Pace Foundation, in the city, to fine-tune his skills under Australian Glenn McGrath. “MRF is a good place to learn. I am going there for the second time and I am eager to learn the nuances of different bowling variations — like the slower ball, the yorkers etc