All is not well between Punjab Kings and Arshdeep Singh!, big report comes out
Punjab Kings did not retain Arshdeep Singh before IPL 2025 mega auction Arshdeep Singh (Pic Source-Twitter) Recently all the franchises have submitted their respective lists of retained players for IPL 2025. At the same time, Punjab Kings have also retained only two of their uncapped players Shashank Singh and Prabhsimran Singh. All the remaining players have been released, including the name of Arshdeep Singh. Now news is coming about Arshdeep that he can be a part of the mega auction. This thing is getting more strength because if reports are to be believed, Arshdeep has stopped following Punjab Kings on social media. Fast bowler Arshdeep Singh has unfollowed Punjab Kings on Instagram. Since then, reactions from fans have been pouring in on social media. Punjab Kings did not want to spend big money on Arshdeep According to reports, Punjab Kings were in no mood to spend Rs 18 crore to retain Arshdeep Singh. Therefore the franchise released him. He became a part of Punjab Kings in 2019. Then Arshdeep used to get a salary of Rs 20 lakh per season from 2019 to 2021. After this, Arshdeep Singh got a salary of Rs 4 crore per season from IPL 2022 to 2024. Talking about it, Arshdeep Singh has performed brilliantly for Punjab in the IPL. He took 19 wickets in the 2024 season. He is also known for his lethal yorkers in the death overs. He has played 8 ODI and 56 T20 International matches for India so far, in which he has taken 12 wickets and 87 wickets respectively. Arshdeep Singh took the maximum of 17 wickets in the T20 World Cup 2024. Talking about Punjab Kings, the franchise has not been able to win the IPL trophy even once. The team is in a mood to enter with a lot of changes regarding 2025. After retaining Shashank Singh and Prabhsimran Singh, Punjab Kings have Rs 110.5 crore and 4 RTM available in their purse.
After Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma will be the next biggest cricketer from Punjab: Amitoj Singh
This is Amitoze Singh’s second Legends League cricket season. He was bought by Manipal Tigers captain Harbhajan Singh in the LLC 2024 auction for Rs 6 lakh. Amitoze Singh on Shubman Gill & Abhishek Sharma (Source Amitoze Singh stand on Abhishek Sharma Career: The third season of Legends League Cricket 2024 has started on 20 September. In this tournament, fans will once again see their childhood star cricketers playing together. One of these names is India’s 35-year-old batting all-rounder Amitoze Singh. Amitoze Singh is an Indian cricketer who plays first-class cricket for Punjab. Talking about him, Amitoze is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler. Amitoze has played domestic tournaments for India but missed out on making his debut in Team India. Amitoj Singh is part of LLC 2024 Let us tell you that this is Amitoze Singh’s second Legends League cricket season. He was bought by Manipal Tigers captain Harbhajan Singh in the LLC 2024 auction for Rs 6 lakh. At present, he did not get a chance to play in the team’s first match but he is constantly working on his fitness and is working hard to contribute to the team. Recently, in an exclusive interview given to Crictracker Hindi, he talked about some players of Punjab and their future. Let’s listen Abhishek Sharma will become a big player: Amitoj Singh In an interview given to Crictracker, when he was asked about the emerging players of Punjab and their career, listen to his answers- Question: Amitoj, you did not get a chance to play for India. Do you regret it? Answer: “Yaar, I do regret it. In 2014-15, I was the second highest run scorer for India in the Vijay Hazare tournament, so I do regret it. But, you learn a lot. Obviously, I must have made some mistakes too. But this is life. I am just thankful that cricket has given me a lot. I regret it but I am very happy.” Abhishek Sharma will become the next big star of Punjab: Amitoj Singh Question: Who can be the next big player from Punjab after Shubman Gill and Arshdeep Singh? Answer: We all probably know that the next big player will be Abhishek Sharma, he is on the verge of making his place in Team India because he has played T20 cricket for Team India. He is an all format player. Talking about Abhishek Sharma, he troubled the bowlers with his brutal batting in IPL 2024. Due to which he was included in Team India for the Zimbabwe tour. In this tour, he batted well and also scored a century.
Punjab Kings will definitely want to retain these 3 players before the IPL auction, know who are these players?
Let us know about these players Arshdeep Singh (Image Credit- Twitter IPL 2025 Mega Auction, Punjab Kings Retain Player List: Preparations for the mega auction for the upcoming season of IPL are going on in full swing. All the teams are busy making a list of players to be released and retained. Punjab Kings is also included in these teams. On the other hand, if we give you information about the performance of Punjab Kings last season, it was not special for them. Punjab won only 5 out of 14 matches, while it lost 9 matches. The team finished 9th in the points table with a total of 10 points. Well, the Punjab management must be doing a deep study on which players to bid on in the upcoming mega auction. Well, today in this article we are going to give you information about the three potential players for the Punjab team, whom it can retain. Let’s know about these three players: 3. Arshdeep Singh Arshdeep Singh (Photo Source: Twitter) Indian cricket team’s young fast bowler Arshdeep Singh is going to be number one in that retained list of Punjab Kings. He was successful in making a place in the Indian team on the basis of IPL. So, if we give you information about his performance last season, then in the 14 matches played, he took a total of 19 wickets at an economy of 10.03 and an average of 26.57.
“If Rohit Sharma comes in the auction then…”- Sanjay Bangar reveals PBKS’ master plan for IPL 2025
The performance of Punjab Kings in IPL has been very poor for the last few seasons. Sanjay Bangar (Photo Source: Punjab Kings’ Head of Cricket Development Sanjay Bangar has prepared his team’s strategy for the upcoming IPL 2025 mega-auction. If Mumbai Indians decide to release Rohit Sharma, then he has a plan ready for that as well. Bangar believes that Rohit will be in great demand and if he comes in the auction, he will get a good price. Punjab Kings (PBKS) will try to build a good team through the mega-auction. Also, the team needs an experienced captain like Rohit Sharma. In such a situation, if Rohit Sharma comes into the auction pool, then Punjab Kings will want to buy him at any cost. Punjab Kings have not got much success in IPL so far. In such a situation, the team is eyeing to build a strong team for the upcoming season. Sanjay Bangar gave a big statement about Rohit Sharma In a recent podcast, Sanjay Bangar was asked what Punjab Kings’ plans are if Mumbai Indians release Rohit Sharma. Bangar replied that their decision will depend on the amount of money they have available at the time of the auction. He also stressed that Rohit Sharma could be bought at a “very high price” if he is available. When Bangar was asked about Rohit Sharma on the RAO Podcast YouTube channel, he said, ‘It all depends on whether we have money in our pockets or not. If Rohit comes in the auction, I am sure he will be bought at a high price.’ Let us tell you, Mumbai Indians won the title a record 5 times under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, however despite this, the MI management handed over the captaincy to Hardik Pandya in place of Rohit Sharma before IPL 2024. However, his decision proved wrong and the team was the first to be out of the playoff race.
“This is the best time….”- Mandeep Singh’s big statement after leaving Punjab team
It’s not like I can’t go back, I left on good terms- Mandeep Singh Mandeep Singh (Photo Source: X/Twitter) Indian batsman Mandeep Singh has announced his separation from the Punjab Cricket Association. He will be seen playing for Tripura in the upcoming domestic season. Let us tell you, under the captaincy of Mandeep, Punjab ended the 30-year drought and won the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2023-24 title. He was the key player of the team in all formats, scoring more than 14 thousand runs and scoring 19 centuries and 81 half-centuries for the team. Mandeep Singh recently revealed the reason why he decided to leave the Punjab team. The player says that this is the right time to leave the team. It was my biggest dream to win the trophy for Punjab- Mandeep Singh Mandeep Singh while talking to ESPNcricinfo said, It was my big dream to win a trophy for Punjab, which we achieved last season. So, I felt it was the best time to leave. And it’s not like I can’t go back, I left on good terms. I hope to finish with Punjab because my heart is with Punjab. Mandeep Singh further told about whether he is going to become the captain of Tripura cricket team? I have not spoken about it (with Tripura Cricket Association regarding captaincy). I spoke to my coach PV Sasikant, but we only discussed how to take the team forward. Everything is a bit new for me. Mandeep’s biggest goal is to return to IPL Mandeep further talked about his goals, he said that he wants to play in all three formats and also wants to make a comeback in the IPL. He has also cited players like Suryakumar Yadav and Shashank Singh as his inspiration. I have some goals, to play all three formats and then, to come back to IPL. Obviously, if you come back to IPL and perform well, you can get into the Indian team. If I am not wrong, Suryakumar Yadav played for India at the age of 30. Shashank Singh is 32-33 (32). He got his first taste of success in IPL last year. So the motivations are right in front of me.
Punjab Kings player Jitesh Sharma secretly got engaged, shared a special post on social media
Jitesh Sharma got engaged to his partner Shalaka Makeshwar in a private ceremony. Jitesh Sharma and his Partner (Photo Source: Jitesh Sharma/Instagram) Indian player Jitesh Sharma has started a new innings of his life. Jitesh has shared the news of his engagement with his partner Shalaka Makeshwar with fans through social media. Fans and his fellow players are seen wishing him a lot. Jitesh Sharma shared a special post- Jitesh Sharma shared special pictures of his engagement on Instagram and wrote, In this crazy world, we found our forever on 8.8.8. ❤️8th August 2024.♾️(In this crazy world, we found our forever on 8.8.8) On Jitesh’s post, Ruturaj Gaikwad congratulated him and wrote, “Congratulations, welcome to the club”Suryakumar Yadav wrote:Many congratulations to Bhau and Bhabhi”Apart from these, Shubham Dubey, Mohsin Khan and Washington Sundar have also congratulated Jitesh and Shalaka. How has been Jitesh Sharma’s performance for India- Jitesh Sharma made his T20 debut for India in the Asian Games 2023, Quarter-Final-1 against Nepal. In this match, Jitesh was able to score only 5 runs in 4 balls with the help of a four. He played his last T20 match for India against Afghanistan in January this year. Jitesh Sharma has scored 100 runs in 7 innings of 9 T20 International matches for India at an average of 14.29 and a strike rate of 147.06. Jitesh Sharma was recently selected in the team as a replacement for Sanju Samson for the first two matches of the T20 series of the Zimbabwe tour. However, Jitesh did not get a chance in the playing 11 in the first two T20 matches. How has been the performance for Punjab Kings in IPL- At the same time, Jitesh Sharma made his IPL debut for Punjab Kings against Chennai Super Kings in 2022. So far, he has scored 730 runs in 36 innings of 40 matches at an average of 22.81 and a strike rate of 151.14.
Wasim Jaffer: Former batsman Wasim Jaffer appointed head coach of Punjab team
PCA president Amarjit Singh said Jaffer’s experience and expertise would lead the team to success. Wasim Jaffer. (Image Source: X) Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) has appointed former Indian cricketer Wasim Jaffer as the head coach of the senior men’s team for the upcoming domestic season. Wasim Jaffer has been unanimously elected as the head coach of the Punjab state team, replacing former Australian fast bowler Shaun Tait. Although the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) is yet to formally announce Jaffer’s appointment, PCA secretary Dilsher Khanna confirmed to the Times of India: “Wasim will be our head coach this season. He brings a lot of experience both as a player and a coach. We won the Mushtaq Ali Trophy for the first time last season and we want to build on that success.” Jaffer will coach the third domestic team after Uttarakhand and Odisha. 46-year-old Jaffer was the batting coach of Punjab Kings from 2019-2021. He will replace former Mumbai and India fast bowler Avishkar Salvi, who has joined the National Cricket Academy and is currently the bowling coach of the Indian women’s team. Why was Wasim Jaffer included in the board PCA president Amarjit Singh said Jaffer’s experience and expertise will lead the team to success. He said the PCA would never miss an opportunity to work with him. “Our main aim is to win the Ranji Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. So we have unanimously decided to appoint him as the head coach. We are confident that Zafar will lead the team to success with his experience and expertise. He is one of the best long-term players in the country and we did not want to miss the opportunity to bring him on board.” The PCA president stressed that Punjab has performed well in white-ball cricket recently and now wants to focus on achieving consistency in red-ball cricket. Jaffer will try to further improve the performance of Punjab, which won the Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy last season. Wasim Jaffer is the highest run-scorer in Ranji Trophy history. He has scored 12,038 runs in 238 innings of the tournament in his career. The former right-handed batsman has led Mumbai state to two Ranji titles in 2008-09 and 2009-10. He has also led the Western Zone to win the Duleep Trophy in early 2010.
After Ricky Ponting, now another Australian coach’s contract with IPL may be completely terminated, a big report came out from Punjab Kings franchise
Trevor Bayliss’ 2-year contract with Punjab Kings has ended and the franchise is in no mood to renew it. Trevor Bayliss (Pic Source-X) Punjab Kings may remove Trevor Bayliss from the post of head coach of the team before the Indian Premier League 2025. Trevor Bayliss’ 2-year contract with Punjab Kings has ended and the franchise is in no mood to renew it. According to sources, Punjab Kings is looking for an Indian coach for the upcoming season. At present, no announcement has been made by the Punjab Kings franchise regarding this, but the report believes that the team can once again appoint Sanjay Bangar as its head coach. Let us tell you, Sanjay Bangar has been the head coach of Punjab Kings. This decision was to be taken during the board meeting on July 22 but the meeting was postponed. Punjab Kings can announce their new head coach before the mega auction of Indian Premier League 2025. Let us tell you, the performance of Punjab Kings was not so good in the Indian Premier League 2024 and the team could not secure its place in the playoffs. The team won only five out of 14 matches while they had to face defeat in 9. Punjab Kings were at the 9th position in the points table of IPL 2024. Punjab Kings might announce their new head coach before Indian Premier League 2025 In the Indian Premier League 2024, Kolkata Knight Riders won this tournament in partnership with Gautam Gambhir and Chandrakant Pandit. Not only this, Gujarat Titans won the IPL 2022 trophy under the coaching of Ashish Nehra. Talking about Trevor Bayliss, he has coached three different franchises in the Indian Premier League during three different tenures. Apart from Punjab Kings, he has also been a part of the coaching staff of Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders. According to a Cricbuzz report, the franchise has no problem with Trevor Bayliss’ coaching style but the results of his coaching have not been in favor of Punjab Kings. Trevor Bayliss was appointed the head coach of Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League 2023. Now it remains to be seen what decision Punjab Kings take before the upcoming season? 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024