Tom Banton has been a center of attraction in T20 cricket, with his hard-hitting ability with the bat. His extraordinary performances in the Vitality T20 Blast earned him a national call-up against New Zealand as well. This youngster is proving to be a hot asset in the shorter formats, with an expectation to gain big bucks in the IPL auction.

Banton expressed his excitement leading up to the IPL and depicted why he wants to play for Mumbai Indians.

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Banton scored 249 runs at a massive strike rate of 161.43 in the Vitality T20 Blast. He averaged 42.33 with four fifties to his name. Continuing his heroics in the T10 League for Qalandars, Tom Banton smashed 80 runs in just 28 deliveries in a match against the Karnataka Tuskers with nine fours and six sixes. Whe asked about his form, he said,

The highly-anticipated IPL auction for the 13th edition of the tournament will take place in Kolkata on 19th December. It will be exciting to see which team picks him at what price for the upcoming cash-rich tournament.

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