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Fast bowler Richard Gleeson made his IPL debut against Punjab Kings on Wednesday. He will make his debut for Chennai Super Kings. Richard has become the oldest player to debut in IPL since 2014. He made his IPL debut at the age of 36. England fast bowler Richard Gleeson has been included in the playing eleven of Chennai Super Kings in place of Pathirana.
Sikandar Raza is the oldest player to debut in the IPL since 2014, when he made his debut at the age of 36 years and 342 days. Richard made his debut at 36 years 151 days, Imran Tahir at 35 years 44 days and Jalaj Saxena at 34 years 124 days.
Punjab Kings captain Sam Curren won the toss and invited Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to bat on Wednesday. Punjab did not make any changes in the squad for this match. CSK have replaced Tushar Deshpande and Matish Pathirana with Shardul Thakur and Richard Gleeson in the starting eleven. This is Gleeson’s debut match in IPL.
In IPL 2024, Chennai Super Kings have won five out of 9 matches and lost 4 matches. The team is in fourth place with 10 points. Punjab Kings team has won three out of 9 matches. Punjab is in eighth position with 6 wins.
Oldest player to debut in IPL (since 2014)
36 years 342 days Sikandar Raza
36 years 151 days Richard Gleason
35 years 44 days Imran Tahir
34 years 124 days Jalaj Saxena
34 years 63 days Keshav Maharaj