Fast bowler Umran Malik is out of the entire season of IPL-2025 due to injury. This season of the league will start from March 22 and will run till May 25. Kolkata Knight Riders have included left arm fast bowler Chetan Sakariya in the team in his place. Chetan Sakariya has played international cricket for India. Sakariya has represented India in one ODI and two T20 International matches. He has also played 19 IPL matches, in which he has taken 20 wickets. Sakariya has been included in the team for Rs 75 lakh. Chetan Sakariya joined KKR as a net bowler
Chetan Sakariya did not find any buyer in the mega auction of IPL-2025. After this Sakariya joined the Kolkata Knight Riders team as a net bowler. Now KKR has included him in the team as a replacement for Umran Malik. KKR will play the first match of IPL-2025
This is the 18th season of IPL, which is to be played from March 22. The first match of this season is to be played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore. This match will be played at KKR’s home ground Eden Gardens. This season KKR’s command has been handed over to Ajinkya Rahane. —————————- Read this sports news too… Modi spoke on India-Pakistan cricket rivalry: I don’t want to see sports being defamed, the answer to who is better lies in the result of the last match Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken on the cricket rivalry between India and Pakistan. He said in an interview with Lex Fridman on Sunday- ‘I never want to see sports being defamed.’ Full news
