Harshal Patel: According to reports, before IPL 2027, Sunrisers Hyderabad is preparing to trade Indian fast bowler Harshal Patel with Gujarat Titans.
Harshal Patel: Before the IPL 2027 season, Sunrisers Hyderabad is preparing to make major changes in its team. Meanwhile, big news has come out about the team's experienced fast bowler Harshal Patel. According to reports, two-time IPL Purple Cap winner Harshal Patel is ready to be traded to his current team SRH to Gujarat Titans ahead of IPL 2027.
Harshal Patel will leave SRH
According to a report by ESPNcricinfo, Sunrisers Hyderabad is ready to trade Indian fast bowler Harshal Patel to Gujarat Titans. Hyderabad has agreed to a completely cash deal for this deal. It has been told in the report that Gujarat will include Harshal in its team for Rs 4 crore. Let us tell you that in the IPL 2025 mega auction, SRH had bought Patel for double the amount i.e. Rs 8.8 crore.
🚨 HARSHAL PATEL TO GUJARAT TITANS 🔥
– Harshal is set to be traded to Gujarat for all cash trade deal for 4 Crore. (Cricinfo) https://t.co/6C61ARUfTF
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Won Purple Cap twice
After the finalization of this trade, Gujarat Titans will be the fifth IPL franchise that Harshal Pel will represent. Before this, he has played for Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Capitals, Punjab Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad. Harshal has played the last two seasons for SRH. The seasons of IPL 2021 and 2024 were their most successful IPL seasons. Harshal took 32 wickets for RCB in IPL 2021. Whereas during IPL 2024, he took 24 wickets for Punjab Kings. In both these seasons, he was the highest wicket-taker, due to which he was given the Purple Cap.
Harshal Patel IPL Career
Talking about the IPL career of Indian fast bowler Harshal Patel, he made his IPL debut in the year 2012. Harshal has played 124 matches in IPL so far, in which he has taken a total of 151 wickets in 121 innings.