Indian Premier League: Kolkata Knight Riders stored busy within the trade-window by selecting up Shardul Thakur from Delhi Capitals
New Delhi,UPDATED: Nov 14, 2022 22:27 IST
Shardul Thakur bowls a supply for Delhi Capitals. (Courtesy: PTI)
By India Today Web Desk: Indian Premier League franchise Kolkata Knight Riders stored busy within the commerce window selecting up Shardul Thakur from Delhi Capitals. The Indian al-rounder, well-known for his potential to swing the ball away from the right-hander and a few helpful lower-order hitting is ready to play for the Kolkata facet within the 2023 version of the event.
“Shardul Thakur has been traded from Delhi Capitals to Kolkata Knight Riders for the upcoming TATA IPL 2023. The all-rounder was bought by the franchise for INR 10.75 crore in the 2022 TATA IPL Auction. He played 14 matches and picked 15 wickets, including his career-best figures of 4/36 and scored 120 runs in the last edition,” the BCCI mentioned in a press launch.
“Emerging all-rounder Aman Khan has been traded to Delhi Capitals from Kolkata Knight Riders. Aman, who made his IPL debut last season for KKR was acquired for INR 20 Lakh in the 2022 TATA IPL Auction,” it additional added.
Kolkata Knight Riders have been rebuilding after their below-par 2022 marketing campaign and as issues stand, have purchased three gamers – Lockie Ferguson, Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Shardul Thakur to bolster all departments. The staff may go on to make a number of different modifications to liberate their purse for the following version of the IPL.
Shardul performed 14 mathes within the 2022 season of the IPL. The all rounder scored 120 runs and took 15 wickets.
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Kingshuk Kusari
Published On:
Nov 14, 2022