New Delhi. The list of retained players for IPL 2024 will be announced today. All the 10 teams will have to provide the BCCI with this information by November 26. Meanwhile, there are reports that two-time former champions Kolkata Knight Riders may drop all-rounder Shardul Thakur. Shardul was associated with KKKR last season itself. However, his performance was nothing special. While Delhi Capitals team can retain opener batsman Prithvi Shaw. Shaw is still recovering from the injury. His performance last season was average.
According to Indian Express news, KKR may part ways with Shardul Thakur. As for Shardul Thakur, he was a part of Chennai Super Kings from 2018 to 2021. After this he was linked with Delhi Capitals. He became part of KKR in 2023. Last season, Shardul scored 113 runs in 11 innings. As a fast bowler, Shardul could only take 7 wickets for KKR. The team included him in the team for 10.75 crore rupees. Shardul, who won the title twice for CSK, could not bring much success to KKR. In IPL 2023, KKR team could win only 6 out of 14 matches. The team was at number 7 in the points table.
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KKR won the IPL title in 2012 and 2014. That means the team has been waiting for the title for 10 years. Former KKR captain Gautam Gambhir has once again joined the team as a mentor. Before this they were part of Lucknow. As for Prithvi Shaw, he is currently recovering from a knee injury. He suffered this injury during the county. Last season he could not perform anything special with the bat. Prithvi could score only 106 runs in 8 innings. He could score only one half-century.
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Prithvi Shaw was also unable to participate in T20 Mushtaq Ali Trophy and List-A tournament Vijay Hazare Trophy due to injury. It is known that IPL 2024 auction is going to be held on 19th December. Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings have won the T20 league title the most times, 5 times each.
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Tags: IPL, Prithvi Show, Shardul Thakur
First published: November 26, 2023, 07:05 IST