Punjab Kings blew cold and warm this IPL season however they’d a lot of constructive performances which introduced smiles to the faces of cricket followers. ‘A fluke’ or ‘a mistake’ labeled by social media and a few confusion – the purchase deal of 32-year-old Shashank Singh turned out to be one thing else for the Punjab Kings. First, no, Shashank Singh was not purchased by mistake through the IPL mini-auction as confirmed by the participant and the franchise in a current social media put up to clear the confusion on the web.
There had been Shashank Singhs listed within the IPL 2024 public sale. PBKS purchased the batter from Chattisgarh who a part of SRH in IPL 2022 and is understood for his hard-hitting talents. Another one named the identical was 19-year-old batter from Bengal who has not performed first-class cricket but. PBKS had been the one one to bid for Shashank, and the drama started after the hammer went down. As the auctioneer went on to the following participant within the lot, PBKS co-owners Preity Zinta and Ness Wadia had been seen elevating their hand and asking the auctioneer to take the bid again as an audio of Sagar confirmed it.
However, to clear this confusion, PBKS took on social media and cleared the air about what they actually needed. (Andre Russell, Ananya Pandey’s Dance To Celebrate KKR’s IPL 2024 Triumph Goes Viral – Watch)
“Official Update Punjab Kings would like to clarify that Shashank Singh was always on our target list. The confusion was due to 2 players of the same name being on the list. We are delighted to have him on board and see him contribute to our success,” tweeted PBKS.
Later, Shashank, introduced by PBKS thanked the franchise, replying to their assertion, “It’s All Cool … Thank you for Trusting on me!!!!”. (IPL 2024: Top 10 Uncapped Indian Players Who Could Make International Debut After T20 World Cup 2024 -In Pics)
Whether you name it a mistake or a blessing in disguise, Shashank Singh didn’t let the skin voice impact his batting. He shined with 21 sixes within the match and a few eye catching knocks which can assist him put on the India jersey quickly if he retains taking part in cricket photographs like he has within the IPL 2024 season.