Cricket fans are gearing up for another exciting season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2023. Among the buzz is the news that Jonny Bairstow is set to open for the Punjab Kings, according to recent reports. The English opener will pair up with seasoned Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan, who he had success with in the second half of IPL 2022.
According to recent reports, Jonny Bairstow is set to open for the Punjab Kings in IPL 2023. Bairstow and Shikhar Dhawan formed a successful opening partnership for the team in the second half of IPL 2022, with their best performance coming against the Royal Challengers Bangalore where they scored 60 runs in five overs.
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Not only do they have a successful track record together, but their left-hand-right-hand combination is sure to keep the opposition on their toes. Fans are eagerly anticipating their first outing together in the upcoming IPL season.