IPL 2024: Best Indian XI from the auction

11. Umesh Yadav

Umesh Yadav has over 130 wickets in 141 games in the IPL, with a high of 4/23 and an economy of 8.38. Despite being in his 30s, Umesh Yadav maintains his velocity and has consistently bowled above 140kph in the IPL. In the death overs, he can swing the new ball and possesses a mean slower one.

While his last two IPL seasons were not particularly successful, his expertise will be vital for Gujarat Titans, who already have Mohammad Shami and Mohit Sharma in their pace attack. GT has picked him as a backup for their first-choice pacers and to lend help to the youngsters in the team.