The auction of players for the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 League was held on 25 July. A total of 6 teams will be seen playing in this league. These include Mysore Warriors, Gulbarga Mystics, Mangaluru Dragons, Bengaluru Blasters, Hubli Tigers and Shivamogga Lions. The special thing is that some players who have played for the Indian team will also participate in this league. This also includes the player who earned Rs 10 crore for one season in the IPL. This player has been bought in this league for just Rs 1 lakh.
This player will play for just Rs 1 lakh
Team India's fast bowler Prasidh Krishna is all set to return to the field. He will be seen playing in the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 League. Mysore Warriors have added him for Rs 1 lakh. Let us tell you that Krishna has been out of the cricket field since January due to quadriceps surgery. He was part of Category A in this league auction with a base price of Rs 2 lakh, but no team bought him in the first round, after which he entered the second round with a base price of Rs 1 lakh.
Earning crores of rupees in IPL
Prasidh Krishna has been playing in the IPL since 2018. But due to injury, he could not play a single match in the last two seasons. In the IPL 2022 auction, Prasidh Krishna was bought by Rajasthan Royals for Rs 10 crore. After this, in IPL 2023 also he was a part of the same team with Rs 10 crore. At the same time, in IPL 2024, he was out before the start of the season due to injury. He has played 51 matches in the IPL so far and has taken 49 wickets with an economy of 8.92.
Played for Team India in all three formats
Let us tell you that Prasidh Krishna has played in all three formats for Team India. He has played 2 Tests, 17 ODIs and 5 T20 matches for India so far. He has taken 2 wickets in Tests, 29 wickets in ODIs and 8 wickets in T20s. He played his last match for Team India against South Africa earlier this year, which was a Test match. Since then Prasidh Krishna was struggling with injury. However, now he is ready to make a comeback.