Nicholas Pooran Retain LSG: A big update has come out on the retention list of Lucknow Super Giants. According to Cricbuzz, West Indies’ ace wicketkeeper batsman Nicholas Pooran has reached RPGS House on Tuesday to meet LSG owner Sanjeev Goenka. It has been claimed in this report that Puran has signed a deal to play for the next several seasons. Probably Puran has now become the first player to get a deal for IPL 2025.
According to the report, Nicholas Puran has been retained as first retention i.e. for Rs 18 crores. According to the retention policy issued by BCCI, the player who is retained first will get an amount of Rs 18 crore, but the team can retain the player by paying even more amount as per its choice. Let us remind you that LSG had bought Puran for Rs 16 crore in the last auction, which means this time they will be making a profit of Rs 2 crore.
According to Cricbuzz, a Lucknow Super Giants official said, “Nicholas Pooran is committed to LSG and wants to move forward with a winning mentality. He has a different way of thinking and is capable of performing well in any batting order and any conditions.” Are.” The news of Puran being retained has come at a time when rumors of KL Rahul being released from LSG are at their peak.
There was havoc in IPL 2024
Nicholas Pooran was the second highest run scorer for Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2024. He scored 499 runs in 14 matches at an excellent average of 62.38. Apart from scoring three half-centuries in the season, he also stole the show by hitting 36 sixes. He has played a total of 29 IPL matches for Lucknow so far, in which he has 857 runs including five fifties. His average for this team is around 43.
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