Hyderabad, March 28 -- Following his side's loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match, Mumbai Indians (MI) batting coach had given words of encouragement to South Africa's U19 pace sensation Kwena Maphaka, who had a nightmarish debut in the IPL with the ball.

In the SRH innings, Maphaka was hit for 66 runs in his four overs and went wicketless, which is the worst figure by a bowler on his IPL debut. It is also the joint-third worst bowling figure in IPL history, with SRH's Basil Thampi's 0/70 against RCB back in 2018 still at the top of the charts.

Receiving such a heavy beatdown by world-class batters on a bigger stage than age-group cricket, Maphaka looked quite shattered in his body language sometim...