Shardul Thakur's Unlikely Journey to Purple Cap Dominance in IPL 2025 with LSG
Shardul Thakur's Unlikely Journey to Purple Cap Dominance in IPL 2025 with LSG
Discarded in the IPL 2025 auction, Shardul Thakur shines on his comeback as Lucknow Super Giants pick him as an injury substitute. Joining LSG after a call from Zaheer Khan, he debuts with remarkable performances, seizing the Purple Cap lead by dismissing top batsmen, underscoring his significance for LSG's strategy.
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IPL 2025 Kicks Off March 22: KKR to Face RCB in Thrilling Season Opener
IPL 2025 Kicks Off March 22: KKR to Face RCB in Thrilling Season Opener
The 2025 IPL season launches on March 22 at Eden Gardens, spotlighting KKR vs RCB. With 74 matches slated, the tournament divides 10 teams into two groups. Captains Ajinkya Rahane and Rajat Patidar lead KKR and RCB, respectively. Matches stretch across 13 venues, including Hyderabad and Kolkata for the playoffs. Rain possibly affects the opening game, and tickets are accessible both online and at stadiums.
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Lucknow Super Giants Sign Shardul Thakur as Mohsin Khan's Replacement in IPL 2025
Lucknow Super Giants Sign Shardul Thakur as Mohsin Khan's Replacement in IPL 2025
Shardul Thakur joins Lucknow Super Giants replacing injured Mohsin Khan for IPL 2025. Khan, out due to an ACL tear, leaves LSG's bowling line-up facing challenges as others, like Avesh Khan, are also injured. Despite going unsold in the auction, Thakur's 95-match IPL experience could offer a boost.
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IPL 2025: Shardul Thakur Joins Lucknow Super Giants Amid Fast Bowling Crisis
IPL 2025: Shardul Thakur Joins Lucknow Super Giants Amid Fast Bowling Crisis
In a strategic move, Shardul Thakur joins Lucknow Super Giants, stepping in for the injured Mohsin Khan. Despite his previous auction snub, Thakur now boosts LSG's weakened bowling lineup with injuries to Avesh Khan and others. His IPL pursuits may conflict with his Essex County commitments, crucial before India’s Test series in England.
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KL Rahul's New Role in IPL 2025: Changing Game Plan for Delhi Capitals
KL Rahul's New Role in IPL 2025: Changing Game Plan for Delhi Capitals
For IPL 2025, KL Rahul joins Delhi Capitals, adapting to a middle-order role after Harry Brook's exit. This shift from his usual opening spot adds depth and experience to DC's lineup. Axar Patel will captain the team, with Faf du Plessis as vice-captain. Rahul will miss the first few matches due to personal reasons, which may impact the team's initial gameplay.
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