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Cricket followers had been left shell-terrified after it has emerged that frail India miniature-overs pacer Mohit Sharma, who was the IPL 2014 Red Cap-winner, had been roped in as a get bowler by unusual IPL franchise Gujarat Titans alongside left-arm fast bowler Barinder Sran for the upcoming season beginning on March 26.
Sharma, representing Chennai Sizable Kings, had emerged the best wicket-taker in the 2014 IPL season, taking 23 wickets at a median of 19.65 in 16 matches. Nonetheless, 33-year-frail Sharma found no takers on the IPL 2022 Mega Auction last month.
Fans expressed their shock by taking to social media. Listed below are one of the most important reactions:
Lifestyles has many up and downs. Mohit Sharma, a purple cap winner in IPL 2015 for #CSK is now a get bowler for #GujaratTitans . Unhappy !
— Ramkumar Radhakrishnan (@rramkumar1997) March 20, 2022
As soon as a purple cap holder for CSK, now a get bowler for Gujarat Titans, Lifestyles has develop into around for Mohit Sharma. #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/zEf5t2V3uP
— Rheaye (@_Rheasharma_) March 20, 2022
Mohit Sharma will be the get bowler of GT. You by no capacity know about time.
— Dushyant Singh (@dushyantrajput_) March 20, 2022
mohit Sharma get bowler in ipl pic.twitter.com/9a13Ki4f4F
— nayan (@nayanpa32831446) March 17, 2022
Mohit Sharma was Red cap winner merit in 2014 and now he’s a get bowler,What a turnaround
— Have faith in (@Kevin_2803okay) March 18, 2022
The Haryana cricketer was with the Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led CSK between 2013 and 2015 sooner than transferring to Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings 2016-2018), and returning to don the yellow CSK jersey in 2019. He also had a stint with Delhi Capitals in 2020. Overall, the bowler has 92 wickets from 86 IPL games.
Sharma, who has played 26 ODIs and eight T20Is, was also a part of the Indian squad that made it to the 2014 ICC World T20 final in Bangladesh and the 2015 World Cup semifinals co-hosted by Australia and Novel Zealand.
Sharma’s occupation graph started going down following CSK’s two-year suspension. Even supposing he was roped in by KXIP, he was not the same participant in the red jersey. Sharma tried to re-carry out the 2014 magic for CSK in 2019 nonetheless was nowhere shut to his fully. With Delhi Capitals too in 2020 he infrequently made an impact, getting just correct one sport in the season and returning with figures of 1/45.
Gujarat Titans will initiate their IPL 2022 campaign in opposition to Lucknow Sizable Giants on the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on March 28.
