Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) are facing injury problems ahead of IPL 2025. Their first match is against Delhi Capitals (DC) on March 24. The team, playing under Rishabh Pant’s captaincy, may have to make last-minute changes.
According to reports, Shardul Thakur might get a chance to join the LSG squad as Mohsin Khan is injured and could miss the entire season.
Why is Shardul Thakur Likely to Join LSG?
- Mohsin Khan has been out of action for a long time due to injury.
- His return seems difficult, and LSG is looking for a replacement.
- Reports suggest that LSG might pick Shardul Thakur instead.
- Shardul was unsold in the IPL 2025 mega auction, despite playing for CSK and Delhi Capitals in previous seasons.
Shardul Thakur’s IPL Career So Far
- Matches Played: 95
- Wickets Taken: 94
- Best Season: IPL 2021 (21 wickets in 16 matches for CSK)
- Last Season (2024): 5 wickets in 9 matches
- IPL Debut: 2015
Lucknow Super Giants Facing Multiple Injuries
- Mohsin Khan is injured and might miss the season.
- Mayank Yadav is also doubtful due to injury.
- Avesh Khan has a knee injury and hasn’t joined the team yet.
- Akash Deep’s availability is also uncertain.
With multiple injuries in the squad, LSG may bring in Shardul Thakur to strengthen their bowling attack. Fans are now waiting for the official announcement from the team. 🏏🔥