India quick bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur is about to show up for Kolkata Knight Riders within the subsequent version of the Indian Premier League as his former franchise Delhi Capitals traded him for uncapped Mumbai all-rounder Aman Khan. Thakur, who was purchased by Delhi Capitals for Rs 10.75 crore, had taken 15 wickets in 14 video games, together with career-best figures of 4/36, within the 2022 version however leaked near 10 runs per over. With the bat, he scored 120 runs at a mean of 10.81 and a strike price of 137.93.

“Shardul Thakur has been traded from Delhi Capitals to Kolkata Knight Riders for the upcoming TATA IPL 2023,” the IPL organisers stated in a press release.

“Emerging all-rounder Aman Khan has been traded to Delhi Capitals from Kolkata Knight Riders.” The 25-year-old Aman, who was purchased for Rs 20 Lakh within the 2022 IPL public sale, had made his IPL debut final season for KKR.

Thakur is at present in New Zealand for the three-match ODI sequence.

Thakur is the third participant to be traded by KKR after getting the companies of New Zealand’s Lockie Ferguson and Afghanistan’s Rahmanullah Gurbaz from Titans in one other all-cash deal.