Umran Malik has played 10 ODIs and 8 T20I matches for India so far. (Picture Credit: Instagram)
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News1828-01-2026, 19:31

Dale Steyn Advises Umran Malik: Master Pace Variation for Comeback

  • Former South African pacer Dale Steyn offered crucial advice to Umran Malik, who is struggling to find form and a place in his team.
  • Umran Malik made a sensational start in IPL 2022 under Steyn's guidance at Sunrisers Hyderabad, picking 22 wickets and consistently bowling over 150 kmph.
  • Steyn emphasized that "Pace can be your friend as well as your biggest enemy" and advised Umran to learn to vary his pace.
  • He suggested Umran needs to understand and master "shifting through the different paces on the respective surfaces" to make a comeback.
  • Steyn also advised aspiring fast bowlers to prioritize bowling a good length and stressed the importance of staying bowling fit.

Why It Matters: Dale Steyn advises Umran Malik to master pace variation and different gears to revive his struggling career.

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