IPL 2026: IPL 2026 auction was very interesting. Because a lot beyond expectations was seen in the auction. This time, after being released by Jab Kings, Josh English getting Rs 8 crore in the auction was a surprise for everyone. But now Lucknow Super Giants is going to get a blow of crores. Actually, it is finding difficult for Australian wicketkeeper-batsman Josh Inglis to play in IPL 2026. Let us know, what is the whole matter….
Will Josh English leave IPL 2026?
Actually, Josh Inglis’s marriage is fixed on April 18, after which he was planning to go on honeymoon. However, now speculations are being made that due to IPL 2026, he may postpone his honeymoon for the time being. It is believed that he will go to his country for a wedding in the middle of the season and after that will return to India to ensure his availability for the tournament. In such a situation, this decision of Josh English is no less than a big relief for Lucknow Super Giants.
Why did Punjab release Josh English?
According to reports, Punjab Kings wanted to retain Josh Inglis for IPL 2026. But just 45 minutes before the retention deadline, the first Australian player informed about his unavailability. Who worked to provoke the Punjab Kings. PBKS co-owner Ness Wadia had also expressed his displeasure over this entire matter.
How was Josh Inglis’s performance in IPL?
Talking about the performance of wicketkeeper-batsman Josh Inglis in the Indian Premier League, he has played a total of 11 matches so far. Born on March 4, 1995, Josh performed brilliantly for Punjab Kings (PBKS) in IPL 2025. He scored 279 runs in 11 matches at an average of 30.88 and a strike rate of 162.6. He led the Punjab team to victory many times with his explosive batting. Along with batting, Josh has also been excellent in wicketkeeping.
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