Top 3 bowlers of LSG will leave for South Africa, franchise played a big bet by taking special permission from BCCI

IPL 2026: All the teams are making their preparations for IPL 2026. The mini auction ended on 16th December itself, in which all the teams purchased players. Lucknow Super Giants also made many new players a part of their team through auction. Now the franchise is going to take a big decision before the upcoming season. Three important bowlers of the team are about to leave for South Africa, the big reason for which has come to light.

3 fast bowlers are going to leave for South Africa

3 bowlers of Lucknow Super Giants, Avesh Khan, Mohsin Khan and Naman Tiwari will go to South Africa. These players are going to practice together with SA T20 team Durban Super Giants. These players were injured and are currently practicing after coming out of recovery. According to the report of Cricbuzz, these players can go to Durban. IPL 2026 season will start from March 26. In such a situation, the franchise wants to see its fast bowlers 100 percent fit.

Let us tell you that the support staff of Durban Super Giants includes South Africa’s Lance Klusener, Tom Moody, Bharat Arun and Karl Crowe. Let us tell you that Karl, Arun and Crow are also part of the coaching group of Lucknow. SA20 is starting from 26th December. It has been told in the report that these Indian players have got permission to go to South Africa.

In the IPL 2026 auction, LSG has included Naman Tiwari for Rs 1 crore, Akshat Raghuvanshi for Rs 2.2 crore, Josh Inglis for Rs 8.6 crore, Wanindu Hasaranga for Rs 2 crore, Enrique Norkhie for Rs 2 crore and Mukul Chaudhary for Rs 2.6 crore.

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LSG squad for IPL 2026

Rishabh Pant, Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad, Aiden Markram, Himmat Singh, Matthew Bretzke, Nicholas Pooran, Mitchell Marsh, Shahbaz Ahmed, Arshin Kulkarni, Mayank Yadav, Avesh Khan, Mohsin Khan, M. Siddharth, Digvesh Rathi, Prince Yadav, Akash Singh, Arjun Tendulkar, Mohammed Shami, Anrich Nortje, Wanindu Hasaranga, Mukul Chaudhary, Naman Tiwari, Akshat Raghuvanshi, Josh Inglis.

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