In a shocking flip of occasions, Chetan Sakariya, the gifted left-arm pacer from Saurashtra, has been named amongst seven gamers with suspect bowling actions by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The revelation, simply days earlier than the IPL 2024 public sale, has left followers and franchises puzzled. Sakariya, identified for his stellar performances within the Indian Premier League (IPL), has performed 19 video games within the match and made temporary appearances in a single ODI and two T20Is for India. Despite his promising profession, the 25-year-old now finds himself beneath scrutiny for his bowling motion.
Chetan Sakariya is likely one of the seven bowlers named by the BCCI for suspect bowling motion. [Cricbuzz] pic.twitter.com/rxcK2jD31Y
— Don Cricket _ (@doncricket_) December 15, 2023
BCCI’s Announcement and Lack of Clarity
The BCCI has formally communicated Sakariya’s inclusion within the suspect listing to IPL franchises, emphasizing that the bowler shouldn’t be presently going through a ban. The actual particulars of when he was reported stay unclear, creating confusion amongst cricket fanatics and officers from the Saurashtra Cricket Association.
Sakariya’s Current Status and Recovery
Presently recovering from a again stress fracture, Sakariya, who was not too long ago launched by the Delhi Capitals, shouldn’t be deterred by the state of affairs. There are indications that the left-arm pacer would possibly make a swift return to motion, presumably that includes within the upcoming Ranji Trophy.
Other Players on the Suspect List
Sakariya shouldn’t be the one title on the suspect listing; notable gamers like Tanush Kotian, Rohan Kunnummal, Chirag Gandhi, Salman Nizar, Saurabh Dubey, and Arpit Guleria additionally discover themselves beneath scrutiny. In distinction, Manish Pandey and KL Shrijith from the Karnataka State Cricket Association are presently going through bowling bans.
IPL 2024 Auction and Team Preparations
As the cricketing world eagerly awaits the IPL 2024 public sale scheduled for December 19 on the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, groups are grappling with uncertainties. IPL franchises are keenly observing the state of affairs, particularly with the T20 World Cup on the horizon, and are awaiting readability from the BCCI.
Sakariya’s Journey and Comeback Aspirations
Despite lacking out on this season’s home matches, Sakariya stays hopeful and has listed himself with a base value of Rs 50 lakh for the IPL public sale. The younger pacer, who rose to fame in his debut IPL season with Rajasthan Royals in 2021, is set to bounce again and showcase his prowess on the sector.
