Indian wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant is out of the team for the next 6 months. It is not possible for him to play in the World Cup 2023 also, because by the time he returns, the team will be almost formed.

Indian wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant is likely to stay away from cricket for most of 2023.Even he is hardly seen playing on the field for at least the next 6 months.He has already been ruled out of many big tournaments including IPL.Rishabh Pant was seriously injured in a car accident on 30 December, in which his knee was badly injured.

If the ESPNcricinfo report is to be believed, the medical update given by the BCCI states that the wicket-keeper batsman has suffered three major ligament injuries in his knee, two of which have undergone surgery, while the third one is scheduled for six weeks from now. Will be laterLooking at these things, the chances of Pant playing cricket for the next 6 months are slim to none.  

Due to this, Rishabh Pant will also stay away from the ICC Cricket World Cup to be held in October-November, because even if he returns, it will be too late.He had a car accident in Roorkee, in which he had a lot of wounds on his body and had a lot of knee problem, which is currently being treated at Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai. 

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Suryakumar Yadav’s stormy innings helped India set Sri Lanka a target of 229 runs in the third and deciding T20 match played in Rajkot on Saturday. Chasing the target, the Sri Lankan team was reduced to 137 runs. India won the match by 91 runs and won the series 2-1. Surya scored an unbeaten 112 runs.

Batting first, the Indian team scored 228 runs losing five wickets in 20 overs. Electing to bat first after winning the toss, the Indian team got off to a decent start, losing two wickets in the first powerplay and scoring 53 runs. After the dismissal of opener Ishan Kishan (1), Rahul Tripathi (35) made quick shots. Karunaratne made him his victim. At the same time, Shubman Gill looked in good touch at the other end.

Mr. 360 degree scored a century

India’s Mr. 360 degree played a stormy innings. Surya not only scored a century off 45 balls but also shared a 111-run partnership off 53 balls with Gill. Surya played an unbeaten inning of 112 runs off 51 balls. Suryakumar Yadav hit 7 fours and 9 sixes during his innings. Shubman Gill played an inning of 46 runs off 36 balls. Hardik and Hooda failed to play big innings. Akshar Patel played an unbeaten 21-run cameo innings off 9 balls. Sri Lanka’s Dilshan Madhushanka got two and Rajitha, Karunaratna and Hasaranga got one wicket each.

Sri Lanka’s innings was reduced to 137 runs.

Chasing the target, Sri Lanka got off to a modest start. The first wicket fell on the score of 44. Kusal Medins became the victim of Akshar by scoring 15 runs. After this the team could not recover and wickets kept falling at intervals. Kusal Medins played an inning of 23 runs. Dhananjay D’Silva scored 22 runs, Captain Dasun Shanka scored 23 runs. Apart from this, no other batsman could play any big innings. For India, Arshdeep got three, Hardik Pandya, Umran Malik and Chahal got two wickets each. One wicket was in the name of Umran Malik.

No surprises there as @surya_14kumar is adjudged Player of the Match for his scintillating unbeaten century in the 3rd T20I. 👏🏾🫡⭐️

Details – https://t.co/AU7EaMxCnx #INDvSL #TeamIndia @mastercardindia pic.twitter.com/bbWkyPRH4m

— BCCI (@BCCI) January 7, 2023

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🚨 NEWS 🚨: BCCI announces the successful bidders for acquiring the Media Rights for the Indian Premier League Seasons 2023-2027. #TATAIPL

More Details 🔽 https://t.co/pX9PHQQ1UK

— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) June 15, 2022

Important things related to retention

The mini auction will be held in Kochi on December 23. At the same time, all the teams will get the freedom to spend an additional Rs 5 crore. Teams have been allowed to add Rs 5 crore more to the purse. This means that the purse of the team will be 95 crores instead of 90 crores.

The IPL had asked its 10 franchises to submit their list of retained players by November 15. For IPL 2023, there is no limit on the retention of players by the teams, a team can retain as many players as they want.

Kolkata Knight Riders wicket-keeper batsmen Sam Billings, Pat Cummins and Aaron Finch have ruled themselves out of the upcoming season.

Chennai Super Kings (CSK)

Not much change has been seen in the team led by Mahendra Singh Dhoni (Chennai Super Kings). Ravindra Jadeja will continue with the team while the franchise has released Dwayne Bravo.

Released players: Dwayne Bravo, Robin Uthappa, Adam Milne, Hari Nishant, Chris Jordan, Bhagat Verma, KM Asif, Narayan Jagadeesan
Transfer window – none
Balance – 20.45 crores
Slots for Foreign Players – 2

Current squad: MS Dhoni (Captain), Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, Subhranshu Senapati, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Dwaine Pretorius, Mitchell Santner, Ravindra Jadeja, Tushar Deshpande, Mukesh Chaudhary, Mathisha Pathirana, Simar Deshpande Deepak Chahar, Prashant Solanki, Mahesh Teekshana

Mumbai Indians (MI)

Mumbai Indians star all-rounder Kieron Pollard has retired from the IPL. He retired from his Indian Premier League career as a player after spending 13 seasons with Mumbai Indians. The first trade of IPL 2023 was done by Mumbai. The team has picked up Jason Behrendorff from Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Players released by Mumbai Indians: Kieron Pollard, Anmolpreet Singh, Aryan Juyal, Basil Thampi, Daniel Sams, Fabian Allen, Jaydev Unadkat, Mayank Markande, Murugan Ashwin, Rahul Buddhi, Riley Meredith, Sanjay Yadav, Tymal Mills

Transfer Window – Jason Behrendorff
Balance – Rs 20.55 crore
Slots for Foreign Players – 3

Current Squad: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Tim David, Ramandeep Singh, Tilak Verma, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Tristan Stubbs, Devald Brevis, Jofra Archer, Jasprit Bumrah, Arjun Tendulkar, Arshad Khan, Kumar Karthikeya, Hrithik Shokeen, Jason Behrendorff , Akash Madhwal

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)

Faf du Plessis-led Royal Challengers Bangalore is going to once again aim to win the title in the upcoming season. Once again the focus of the franchise will be on building a strong team. Faf du Plessis, Glenn Maxwell, Wanindu Hasaranga, Josh Hazlewood, Finn Allen and David Willey have been retained by RCB. Players like Jason Behrendorff, Rutherford have been released.

Released players: Jason Behrendorff, Anishwar Gautam, Chama Milind, Lavnith Sisodia, Sherfane Rutherford
Transfer window – none
Balance amount – Rs 8.75 crore
Slots for Foreign Players – 2

Current squad: Faf Duplesey (c), Virat Kohli, Suyash Prabhudesai, Rajat Patidar, Dinesh Karthik, Anuj Rawat, Finn Allen, Glenn Maxwell, Vanindu Hasaranga, Shahbaz Ahmed, Harshal Patel, David Willey, Karn Sharma, Mahipal Lomror, Mohammed Siraj , Josh Hazlewood, Siddharth Kaul, Akash Deepa

Gujarat Titans (GT)

Under the captaincy of Hardik Pandya, Gujarat has created history in its very first season. The team captured the trophy in the debut season itself. Gujarat has retained players like Rashid Khan, Hardik Pandya and David Miller, while Jason Roy, Varun Aaron, Lockie Ferguson have been released by the team.

Released players: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Lockie Ferguson, Dominic Drakes, Gurkeerat Singh, Jason Roy, Varun Aaron
Transfer window – none
Balance amount – Rs 19.25 crore
Slots for foreign players – 3

Current squad: Hardik Pandya (c), Shubman Gill, David Miller, Abhinav Manohar, Sai Sudarshan, Wriddhiman Saha, Matthew Wade, Rashid Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Vijay Shankar, Mohammed Shami, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal, Pradeep Sangwan, Darshan Nalkande , Jayant Yadav, R Sai Kishore, Noor Ahmed

Delhi Capitals (DC)

Delhi Capitals team is about to release many players. Shardul Thakur has been traded by the team with KKR. Thakur was bought by the franchise for more than 10 crores, but his performance was not as expected. Delhi Capitals have released two back-up wicketkeepers Tim Seifert and KS Bharath. Shardul Thakur and Mandeep Singh are also out.

Released players: Shardul Thakur, Tim Seifert, Ashwin Hebbar, KS Bharath, Mandeep Singh
Transfer window – Aman Khan
Balance amount – Rs 19.45 crore
Slots for Foreign Players – 2

Current squad: Rishabh Pant (c), David Warner, Prithvi Shaw, Ripple Patel, Rovman Powell, Sarfaraz Khan, Yash Dhull, Mitchell Marsh, Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel, Anrich Nortje, Chetan Sakaria, Kamlesh Nagerkoti, Khaleel Ahmed, Lungi Ngidi Mustafizur Rahman, Aman Khan, Kuldeep Yadav, Praveen Dubey, Vicky Ostwal

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)

Kolkata Knight Riders have signed Lockie Ferguson to the team by trading him from Gujarat. Shardul Thakur and Rehmanullah Gurbaz have also been included in the team.

Released players: Pat Cummins, Sam Billings, Aman Khan, Shivam Mavi, Mohammad Nabi, Chamak Karunaratne, Aaron Finch, Alex Hales, Abhijeet Tomar, Ajinkya Rahane, Ashok Sharma, Baba Inderjit, Pratham Singh, Ramesh Kumar, Rasikh Salam, sheldon jackson
Transfer Window – Shardul Thakur, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Lockie Ferguson
Balance – Rs 7.05 crore
Slots for foreign players – 3

Current squad: Shreyas Iyer (Captain), Nitish Rana, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Shardul Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy, Anukul Roy, Rinku Singh

Rajasthan Royals (RR)

Rajasthan Royals is also in the mood to release many players. Daryl Mitchell, Rassie van der Dussen and James Neesham have been released by the team.

Released players: Anunay Singh, Corbin Bosch, Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham, Karun Nair, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Rassi van der Dussen, Shubham Garhwal, Tejas Baroka
Transfer window – none
Balance – Rs 13.2 crore
Slots for Foreign Players – 4

Current Squad: Sanju Samson (Captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shimron Hetmyer, Devdutt Padikkal, Jos Buttler, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Pranam Krishna, Trent Boult, Obed McCoy, Navdeep Saini, Kuldeep Sen, Kuldeep Yadav, R Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal , KC Cariappa

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)

Lucknow Super Giants also did well in their debut season. Manish Pandey, Ankit Rajput and Tye are eliminated.

Released players: Andrew Tye, Ankit Rajput, Dushmantha Chameera, Evin Lewis, Jason Holder, Manish Pandey, Shahbaz Nadeem
Transfer window – none
Balance – Rs 23.35 crore
Slots for Foreign Players – 4

Current squad: KL Rahul (Captain), Ayush Badoni, Karan Sharma, Manan Vohra, Quinton de Kock, Marcus Stoinis, Krishnappa Gautam, Deepak Hooda, Kyle Meyers, Krunal Pandya, Avesh Khan, Mohsin Khan, Mark Wood, Mayank Yadav, Ravi bishnoi

Punjab Kings (PBKS)

Punjab Kings is going to come with new changes in the upcoming season. He has made Shikhar Dhawan the new captain of the team. Along with removing Mayank Agarwal from the captaincy, he has also been released.

Released players: Mayank Agarwal, Odion Smith, Vaibhav Arora, Benny Howell, Ishan Porel, Ansh Patel, Prerak Mankad, Sandeep Sharma, Hrithik Chatterjee
Transfer window – none
Balance – Rs 32.2 crore
Slots for foreign players – 3

Current squad: Shikhar Dhawan (captain), Shah Rukh Khan, Jonny Bairstow, Prabhsimran Singh, Bhanuka Rajapakse, Jitesh Sharma, Raj Bawa, Rishi Dhawan, Liam Livingstone, Atharva Taede, Arshdeep Singh, Baltej Singh, Nathan Ellis, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar , Harpreet Brar

Sunrisers Hyderabad(SRH)

Sunrisers Hyderabad team is going through very bad phase. Kane Williamson is in charge of the team after Warner is out of the team. Kane Williamson also could not bring much success to the team and before the upcoming season, the franchise released Kane, along with Nicholas Pooran, the team has also shown the way out.

Released players: Kane Williamson, Nicholas Pooran, Jagdish Suchith, Priyam Garg, Ravikumar Samarth, Romario Shepherd, Saurabh Dubey, Sean Abbott, Shashank Singh, Shreyas Gopal, Sushant Mishra, Vishnu Vinod
Transfer window – none
Balance – Rs 42.25 crore
Slots for Foreign Players – 4

Current squad: Abdul Samad, Aiden Markram, Rahul Tripathi, Glenn Phillips, Abhishek Sharma, Marko Janssen, Washington Sundar, Fazlhaq Farooqui, Karthik Tyagi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan, Umran Malik

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