IPL 2021: All You Need to Know About Punjab Kings debutant Shahrukh Khan

Shahrukh Khan’s name in Indian Premier League is enough to make headlines. The IPL 2021 auction was not any exception. However, this Shahrukh Khan has nothing do with Bollywood. He is an upcoming young Indian cricketer who was in target list of Punjab Kings for quite some time, as informed by the Punjab Kings franchise. The hype was such that this SRK was bought by Punjab for a massive Rs 5.25 crore while his base price was just Rs 20 lakh.

The Tamil Nadu cricketer had a good run in the Syed Mushtaq Ali trophy T20 tournament that helped the side win the tournament for the second time. Shahrukh Khan is known as a great finisher of the game and the Tamil Nadu coach, D Basu called him a game changer and match winner. In recently concluded Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy his unbeaten 40 off 19 balls in the quarterfinal of the tournament against Himachal Pradesh made him talk of the town in no time. In 31 T20 matches Shahrukh Khan has so far scored a total of 293 runs at a strike rate above 131. There will be high expectations from him in this IPL and he has the potential to fulfil those.

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Thanks to this performance he managed to earn a call-up from three IPL franchise. He was there for the trials for Rajasthan Royals, Kolkata Knight Riders and the Punjab franchise. Recently, seeing him in the nets, Punjab Kings coach and former India captain Anil Kumble compared him to Kieron Pollard. “He (Shahrukh ) reminds me a bit of Pollard actually. When I was with Mumbai Indians, Pollard in the nets was dangerous. I used to bowl a bit (in the nets), and the first thing I used to tell him was don’t hit straight.”

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Shahrukh Khan’s name in Indian Premier League is enough to make headlines. The IPL 2021 auction was not any exception. However, this Shahrukh Khan has nothing do with Bollywood. He is an upcoming young Indian cricketer who was in target list of Punjab Kings for quite some time, as informed by the Punjab Kings franchise. The hype was such that this SRK was bought by Punjab for a massive Rs 5.25 crore while his base price was just Rs 20 lakh. The Tamil Nadu cricketer had a good run in the Syed Mushtaq Ali trophy T20 tournament that helped the side win the tournament for the second time. Shahrukh Khan is known as a great finisher of the game and the Tamil Nadu coach, D Basu called him a game changer and match winner. In recently concluded Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy his unbeaten 40 off 19 balls in the quarterfinal of the tournament against Himachal Pradesh made him talk of the town in no time. In 31 T20 matches Shahrukh Khan has so far scored a total of 293 runs at a strike rate above 131. There will be high expectations from him in this IPL and he has the potential to fulfil those. https://www.cricadium.com/ipl-2021-all-you-need-to-know-about-royals-debutant-chetan-sakariya/ Thanks to this performance he managed to earn a call-up from three IPL franchise. He was there for the trials for Rajasthan Royals, Kolkata Knight Riders and the Punjab franchise. Recently, seeing him in the nets, Punjab Kings coach and former India captain Anil Kumble compared him to Kieron Pollard. “He (Shahrukh ) reminds me a bit of Pollard actually. When I was with Mumbai Indians, Pollard in the nets was dangerous. I used to bowl a bit (in the nets), and the first thing I used to tell him was don’t hit straight.” https://www.cricadium.com/ipl-2021-all-you-need-to-know-about-royals-debutant-chetan-sakariya/ Stay updated with all the cricketing action, follow Cricadium on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram