This IPL team has suffered a big shock: The Lucknow Super Giants team faced a significant setback just a day after the IPL 2024 auction concluded. Australian player Ashton Turner, acquired for Rs 1 crore in the auction, sustained an injury while participating in the Big Bash League, dealing a blow to the team’s plans.
This IPL team has suffered a big shock: Australia player ashton turner got injured
This IPL team has suffered a big shock: During a match against Hobart Hurricanes, Perth Scorchers’ captain Ashton Turner injured his right knee while bowling the first ball of his spell. His pre-existing knee issue worsened during the game, forcing him to leave the field. Further assessments will determine his ability to bat, pending the severity of the injury.
Ashton turne, aged 31, brings prior IPL experience from his stint with Rajasthan Royals, featuring in four matches. Internationally, he played nine ODIs, accumulating 192 runs, and participated in 19 T20 matches, scoring 110 runs. Additionally, he contributed with the ball, securing two wickets in ODIs and four in T20 matches.
Lucknow Super Giants made substantial investments in the IPL 2024 auction, securing a total of six players. Alongside Ashton Turner, they acquired Shivam Mavi, M Siddharth, David Willey, Arshin Kulkarni, and Arshad Khan.
The team now boasts a blend of seasoned players and promising talent, including stars like KL Rahul, Quinton de Kock, Nicholas Pooran, and more.
Ashton turne injury has put the team on alert, closely monitoring his recovery and potential availability for the upcoming IPL season, aiming to assemble a robust squad for IPL 2024.
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