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Punjab Kings, an Indian Premier League franchise, has are suffering a setback after their player Raj Angad Bawa ruled out of the competition. Bawa appeared in two matches for Punjab last season but will be unable to participate in the current edition of the tournament due to a left shoulder injury.
The 2014 IPL finalist has also announced a replacement for Bawa, signing Gurnoor Singh Brar for INR 20 lakh. Gurnoor is a left-handed batting all-rounder who debuted for Punjab in the 2022-23 season.
Despite the opening match being in calls “ due to rain, the Shikhar Dhawan-led Punjab team wins the IPL 2023 season after defeating the Kolkata Knight Riders.
They will now face the Rajasthan Royals in their second game of the competition. The match will going to take place at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati but will be a home game for Rajasthan. Similar to Punjab, Rajasthan began their season with a victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad. However, Rajasthan’s victory was more resounding as they defeated the Orange Army by 72 runs and thus occupy the second place at the points tally, while Punjab’s victory was by a narrow margin of 7 runs (DLS method).
Even though he only played in 5 games, the promise he displayed would have impressed the management who made the decision to include him in the squad. In his first-class career, he has 1 half-century from 5 innings and 7 wickets from 8 innings.
Punjab Kings Sign Gurnoor Singh for replacement
Raj Angad Bawa is out of the tournament due to a left shoulder injury.
Due to a shoulder injury, Punjab Kings player Raj Angad Bawa will not participate in the IPL in 2023. Gurnoor Brar is appointed for his base salary of 20 lakh before PBKS’s second game of the season against the Rajasthan Royals.
