Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Saturday named Arpit Guleria as a replacement for the injured Mayank Yadav for the remainder of the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2023).
Arpit made his debut in domestic cricket for Himachal Pradesh and currently plays for Services. He has played 15 First-Class matches and 12 List A games and has scalped 44 and 11 wickets respectively from the same.
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Arpit Guleria joins LSG for Rs 20 Lakh in IPL 2023. The nature of Mayank Yadav’s injury is not clear.
Lucknow Super Giants will play against Punjab Kings at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on the weekend doubleheader today.
Lucknow is coming with a victory against Royal Challengers Bangalore, where they won by one wicket in the last ball. Marcus Stoinis’s 65 runs off 28 balls and Nicholas Pooran 62 runs off 19 balls helped Lucknow to chase the massive total of 213. Amit Mishra and Mark Wood took one wicket each by giving 18 and 32 respectively.
LSG will host sixth-placed Punjab Kings at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow on April 15. The match will begin at 7:30 PM IST.
Lucknow with three wins is in second position in the points table. If KL Rahul-led LSG have a chance to go at the top of the table if they beat Punjab Kings.