India, April 1 -- The Indian Premier League (IPL) is one tournament where talent meets opportunity. The cash-rich league has turned several youngsters into overnight stars, and the latest addition to the list is Mumbai Indians' young speedster Ashwani Kumar. The 23-year-old was the star of the show as he picked up four wickets to help Mumbai Indians bundle out KKR for 116 inside 17 overs. Ashwani's father, who owns one and a half acre land in the village, has now revealed how his son used to take INR 30 from him to travel from home to the stadium.

Ashwani Kumar, the left-arm pacer, took the wickets of Ajinkya Rahane, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell and Manish Pandey. The youngster struck with his first delivery as he got the better of KKR ski...