Hardik Pandya To Be Captain Of Ahmedabad IPL Franchise in IPL 2022

In the 2022 season, the Indian Premier League (IPL) will have ten franchisees. Two new teams will be introduced to the tournament: Ahmedabad and Lucknow.

According to Cricbuzz, the Ahmedabad IPL squad has settled on Hardik Pandya as their captain for the IPL 2022 season. According to the article, Hardik is the frontrunner for the job because he is a Gujarati cricketer.

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In addition to Hardik, the club has also signed Rashid Khan, Afghanistan’s great leg spinner, for an equivalent sum of INR 15 crore. Because Rashid apparently refused to join Sunrisers Hyderabad as the second retention, Ahmedabad has agreed to equal the first retention’s monetary value.

Shubhman Gill is the third player to be confirmed in the Ahmedabad squad.

“Ahmedabad has selected its players and has informed the BCCI of their selections. The three options are Hardik, Rashid, and Shubman “On the condition of anonymity, a top IPL official told PTI.

Since his IPL debut in 2015, Hardik Pandya has been a member of the Mumbai Indians (MI) franchise. MI dropped him ahead of the forthcoming IPL mega auction in 2022.

Since the 2019 World Cup, the all-rounder has been battling fitness concerns and had to have back surgery as a result. He’ll be thrilled to be back in the game’s shortest format.