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On today's episode of Second Innings with Manjot Kalra, we have Shashank Singh or, do we say, The Real Shashank Singh.
He played this IPL season for the Punjab Kings. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler.
Shashank made his List A debut on December 10, 2015, in the 2015-16 Vijay Hazare Trophy. In February 2017, he was bought by the Delhi Daredevils for 10 lakhs in the 2017 Indian Premier League auction.
In December 2018, Rajasthan Royals acquired Shashank in the 2019 IPL auction. He made his first-class debut on 9, 2019 for Chhattisgarh in the 2019-20 Ranji Trophy. In February 2022, he joined Sunrisers Hyderabad for the 2022 Indian Premier League.
In November 2023, Shashank became the first Indian on the list. A cricketer to score 150 runs and take five wickets in the same match during the 2023-24 Vijay Hazare Trophy against Manipur.
In December 2023, Punjab Kings bought him for the 2024 Indian Premier League for Rs 20 lakhs. On April 4, 2024, Shashank scored 61* in just 29 balls against Gujarat Titans, leading his team, the Punjab Kings, to victory.
In this podcast, they discussed about the struggles of being a cricketer, the role of mindset, and how Shreyas Iyer and Suryakumar Yadav helped him in his cricket journey. He also shared his unfiltered take on what he felt during the IPL Auction controversy.
Who is Manjot Kalra?
Manjot Kalra is an Indian cricketer who played for the India U-19 team. He gained fame for scoring a match-winning hundred and being the man-of-the-match in the final of the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
Manjot Kalra was associated with the Delhi Capitals in the IPL. He has been featured in various interviews, discussing his cricket journey and challenges. Fans still remember his stellar performance in the Under-19 World Cup and look forward to his second innings in cricket.
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0:00- Introduction
2:05- Initial Days and Journey of Playing Domestic Cricket for Mumbai
8:45- Friendship with Suryakumar Yadav
10:00- Struggles of Being a Cricketer and Not Getting Chance in IPL
19:10- Brian Lara's Appreciation
21:45- IPL Auction's Controversy
24:10- Support of Punjab Kings and Shikhar Dhawan
28:45- Fame after IPL Performance
31:30- Role of Age
34:35- Why Shikhar Dhawan is a Legend?
36:23- Support of Family
38:15- The Mark Controversy and Preity Zinta
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6 авг 2024
