Ex-cricketer-turned-commentator Aakash Chopra has suggested that Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) should consider using mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy as an Impact Player in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 season. Chopra believes that instead of being a regular part of the playing XI, Chakravarthy can be brought in just to bowl his 4 overs. The ‘Impact Player’ rule, which will be introduced in IPL 2023, will allow teams to make one substitution during the match from a list of 4 players. Chopra believes this will encourage teams to utilize more specialist players, such as Chakravarthy. Also Read: Shahrukh Khan in…
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Mohan Nasre
Mohan Nasre has been covering cricket for the past three years, focusing on news, player stories, and family relationships. His articles bring fans closer to the personal side of cricketers, making the game more relatable beyond the field with simple, engaging, and well-researched content.
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Ahead of their opening match against Kolkata Knight Riders, Punjab Kings (PBKS) head coach Trevor Bayliss expressed his confidence in middle-order batter Shahrukh Khan. Bayliss believes that Khan, who was bought for INR 9 crore in the 2022 IPL auction, can make an impact with the bat this season. “Shahrukh looks in good form, he is hitting the ball well and hard,” Bayliss told reporters. The right-handed batter had a poor run in the last season, scoring just 117 runs in eight games with an average of 16.71 and a strike rate of 108.33. However, he has been batting well…
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On April 1 (Saturday), the match 2 of IPL 2023 will witness Punjab Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders battling against each other. The encounter between PBKS and KKR is scheduled to take place at Mohali. The match is scheduled to take place in the afternoon at PBKS’ home ground, the IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali. Kolkata Knight Riders will be led by Nitish Rana in IPL 2023, while Shikhar Dhawan has been appointed as the captain of Punjab Kings for the tournament. Both teams, Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings, were unable to qualify for the playoffs last year. Kolkata…
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