Archive · 18 Dec 2025
Leg-Spinner Izaz Sawaria's Instagram Reels to IPL Auction Journey
Izaz Sawaria is a young leg-spinner from India who started posting videos of his bowling on Instagram.
He didn't expect much, but soon, famous cricketers like Adil Rashid and Tabraiz Shamsi noticed his videos and commented on them.
This made people take his cricket more seriously.
A coach from an IPL team saw his videos and invited him for a trial.
Although he didn't get picked in the IPL auction, being part of the auction was a big achievement for him.
He plans to keep working hard and posting videos to improve his career.
Izaz Sawaria, a 20-year-old leg-spinner, gained recognition by posting bowling reels on Instagram.
His videos caught the attention of international spinners like Adil Rashid and Tabraiz Shamsi.
Punjab Kings called him for trials after seeing his reels, leading to his inclusion in the IPL auction pool.
Despite not being picked in the IPL auction, Sawaria considers being part of the auction a significant achievement.
He continues to train and post videos, aiming to improve and further his cricket career.
- Who
- Izaz Sawaria, a 20-year-old leg-spinner from Ajmer, Rajasthan
- What
- Sawaria's journey from posting bowling reels on Instagram to being included in the IPL auction pool
- When
- Ten months after he started posting reels, and recently for the IPL auction
- Where
- Jaipur, Rajasthan, and IPL auction
- Why
- To showcase his skills and gain recognition, which led to trials and inclusion in the IPL auction pool
- Name
- Izaz Sawaria
- Age
- 20
- Current Team
- Ajmer (District Cricket)
- Instagram Followers
- 38,200
- Notable Supporters
- Adil Rashid, Tabraiz Shamsi, Harbhajan Singh
- IPL Auction Status
- Unpurchased
- Training Location
- Sanskar Cricket Academy, Jaipur
- Coach
- Surendra Singh Rathore