TATA IPL 2023: 5 Players Who Might Shine In The Tournament. The 16th edition of the IPL is about to get underway next month with fans hoping to see some exciting contests as always. A total of 74 matches will be played in TATA IPL 2023. Indian Premier League Over the years has provided a big platform to some of the young talented players who were not big names in the sport.
In this piece, we have mentioned 5 players who haven’t played in IPL so far. IPL 2023 like the previous ones will see the arrival of some of the most talented cricketers who were waiting to shine.
These players will be eager to prove themselves and it will be interesting to see how they perform when they make their debut for their respective franchises. The players mentioned in the list possess different styles of play depending on their roles.
We take a look at 5 such players who are expected to shine in the IPL.
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Mukesh Kumar (Delhi Capitals-5.5 crores)
The 29-year-old pacer plays for West Bengal in domestic cricket and has impressed a lot with his medium pace in the last few seasons. The Gopalganj (Bihar) born has looked consistent with his length while his ability to fox the batsmen with his late seam movements is something unique.
In 35 First Class games, Mukesh has taken 134 wickets. In 23 T20 games, he has taken 25 wickets. Delhi Capitals bought him for a sum of INR 5.5 crores and the pacer will be expected to deliver for Delhi Capitals in TATA IPL 2023.
Cameron Green (Mumbai Indians-17.5 crores)
The burly Australian all-rounder has already highlighted his caliber as a match-winner with some decent performances with the bat as well as with the ball. The 23-year-old is a destructive batsman who can hit the ball a long way as we have already witnessed. As a medium pacer, Green can outsmart the batters with his length and can be a clever operator with his off-cutters.
He has taken 63 wickets in 45 First Class games. He has scored 3050 runs in his First Class career so far. In 18 Test matches, Green has taken 23 wickets and has scored 806 runs. In 8 T20Is, the all-rounder has scored 139 runs with the highest score of 61. He has been bought by Mumbai Indians in IPL 2023 mini-auction for a sum of INR 17.5 crores.
Joshua Little (Gujarat Titans- 4.4 crores)
The Irish left-arm pacer impressed with his pace and swing in the T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia which brought him into the limelight. The 23-year-old can surprise with his pace and bounce even on batting wickets. He has taken 56 wickets in 44 List-A games so far.
In 39 T20Is, he has taken 42 wickets till now. Joshua has been bought by Gujarat Titans to add penetration in the pace department.
Arjun Tendulkar (Mumbai Indians-30 Lakhs)
Whether Arjun Tendulkar is able to be the next big thing like his father the legendary Sachin Tendulkar only time will tell but Arjun has been in decent form in domestic cricket off late which is why bought by Mumbai Indians for a sum of INR 30 Lakhs.
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In 5 First Class matches, Arjun has scored 151 runs with the highest score of 120. He has taken 9 wickets in his First Class career so far. In 9 T20 games, Arjun has taken 12 wickets. The left-hander can adjust his technique as per the situation. He is a left-arm medium fast bowler who is equally effective with his outswingers.
Harry Brook (Gujarat Titans- 2 crores)
Harry Brook has looked impressive with his stroke play. The 23-year-old can attack and can hold the innings patiently depending on the situation. The right-hander can cut the ball well and can adapt well depending on the nature of a wicket. In 60 First Class games, Brook has scored 3547 runs. In 4 Tests so far, he has scored 480 runs.
In 20 T20Is, the West Yorkshire born has scored 372 runs so far. He has been bought by Gujarat Titans for a sum of INR 2 crores for his aggressive batting.