IPL 2024

Top 3 shocking player releases by franchises ahead of IPL 2024

The IPL 2024 squad lists ahead of the players auction was filled with surprises.

Nov 26, 2023 8:34 pm

1. Shardul Thakur Released by KKR:

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) raised eyebrows by releasing Indian fast bowler Shardul Thakur. Thakur, a seasoned campaigner in the Indian team and a consistent performer in the IPL brings valuable experience and versatility to any bowling attack. KKR’s decision to part ways with Thakur has left fans and pundits puzzled. As a result, Thakur is likely to become a sought-after asset in the auction, with teams looking to bolster their seam-bowling options.

As the cricketing world eagerly anticipates the IPL Auctions, the unexpected releases of Wanindu Hasaranga, Josh Hazlewood, and Shardul Thakur have added an extra layer of intrigue. These players, armed with their skills and international experience, are poised to spark intense bidding wars among franchises vying to strengthen their squads for the upcoming IPL season. The auction promises to be a rollercoaster ride as teams strategically assemble their line-ups for a shot at IPL glory.