IPL 2018: 'Emerging Player of the Year' award contenders

#4 Jofra Archer

He plays for Sussex County Cricket Club since 2016

The Barbadian fast-bowling sensation, who played for Windies U-19s in 2013, has been the find of the season in this year's Big Bash League. With an ability to click 145 km/h more often than not, Jofra Archer picked up 15 wickets in 11 games.

In addition to that, the 22-year-old is an electric fielder and a capable lower-order batsman. His heroics got converted into a ₹7.2 crores contract with Rajasthan Royals and expected to be a mainstay in their bowling department. On account of all the above, Archer laying his hands on the coveted award won't be a surprise.