The Ahmedabad franchise will soon announce Hardik Pandya as captain. This announcement should take place on Saturday January 22, the last deadline for signing/keeping. This announcement does not only guarantee a versatile place. But also supports the franchise’s plan to sync up with the local Gujarati identity.
Hardik, a Gujarati born and destined to lead, was also recruited by the CVC led team. He paid the same fee of Rs 15 crore as Indian all-rounder Rashid Khan. Rashid’s compensation is above the standard price for the second retention. But the franchisee will pay more than Rs 4 crore per leggie. Who earlier refused to play with Sunrisers Hyderabad as a second choice retention.
Ahmedabad franchise set to announce Hardik Pandya as captain
Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya will captain the IPL 2022 Ahmedabad franchise. This was announced by the franchise on Saturday when they announced their players and coaches signings. They engaged with a few agencies for suggestions on a team name. With a focus on youth and Gujarati history.
Shubman Gil, the Indian Test opener for India, is Ahmedabad’s third signing. Its cost was Rs 8 Crore. According to Sports report, Saturday will see the announcements of signings. And take care of the amounts as well as the captain.
CVC Capital’s vision, legacy and reputation have been protected by Vector, a creative agency. An American company has hired RSB Insights & Analytics (a multinational market research company based in Mumbai). Who collected a number of suggestions from a sample of Gujaratis.
Vikram Solanki, a professional agency, was also offered the position of ‘director of cricket’ within the franchise. CVC hopes Vikram Solanki, a former England cricketer, can stand out from other DoCs.
Conclusion
Ashish Nehra (ex-Indian coach) is only 42 years old and will take over as head coach. He was previously a bowling coach under Virat Kohli at Royal Challengers Bangalore.
According to a news report was said by an insider familiar with the developments. The company aims to marry its global expertise. And an understanding of the Indian market through its presence here in India. CVC recognizes and respects the success of the IPL.
They are eager to use their global experience. Expertise to enhance the success of what has been a very successful league. This will result in a new young and international positioning, with a lot of respect for India.