This Dreaded Batsman Of England Returned in The Middle Of IPL, 2 Matches Left, But Forced To Return Home!
IPL 2024: This Dreaded Batsman Of England Returned in The Middle Of IPL, 2 Matches Left, But Forced To Return Home! IPL 2024 is getting intense! While some teams are crushing it and eyeing the playoffs, others are facing some serious setbacks.
Punjab Kings Take a Hit
Sadly, Punjab Kings are one of those teams dealing with disappointment. They’ve only managed 4 wins in 12 matches, landing them dead last in the points table with just 8 points. This officially knocks them out of the playoff race.
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But wait, there’s more bad news for Punjab Kings fans. Their star all-rounder Liam Livingstone is injured and has to head back to England.
Livingstone’s Season Cut Short
Livingstone himself posted on Instagram, “Another IPL season done. Gotta get this knee sorted for the upcoming World Cup.” He also thanked Punjab Kings fans for their love and support.
This is a huge blow for Punjab Kings. Livingstone was a key player, scoring 111 runs and taking 3 wickets in his 7 matches.
England’s World Cup Prep Affected Too
Livingstone’s injury also impacts the England national team. He won’t be part of their upcoming home T20 series against Pakistan starting on May 22nd. After that, England heads to the West Indies for the T20 World Cup.
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Will England Miss Livingstone’s Power?
It remains to be seen if Livingstone’s absence will hurt England’s chances. They have a lot of talent, but his all-rounder skills are a valuable asset.
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