IPL auction 2024: 5 in-form Indian players who deserve to get picked

4. Lukman Meriwala

Left-arm pacer Lukman Meriwala has been part of the Delhi Capitals franchise in the IPL and played one match in total. He picked 1/31 against Punjab Kings in IPL 2021. However, for Baroda, he boasts of a very good record. In 64 T20s, he has 97 wickets with a best of 5/8 and an economy of under 7. In 52 List-A games, Meriwala has 72 wickets with an economy of 4.52.

In the recently played Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Meriwala picked 14 wickets in 10 games at an economy of 6.56. While in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy, he picked 5 wickets in 5 games with a best of 4/21 and an economy of 4.56. He can be trusted to keep the runs restricted in middle overs and can bowl well at the death.