IPL 2023 / Bad news for Gujarat Titans, this big match winner got injured before the start of IPL 2023.

IPL 2023: Indian Premier League 2023 (IPL 2023) is going to start from 31 March. This time a total of 74 matches will be played in 12 stadiums across the country. Before the start of this season, a bad news is coming out for the defending champions Gujarat Titans. A big match-winner player of the Gujarat Titans team has been injured even before the start of the season. This player can also be out of the initial matches of IPL 2023.

Bad news for Hardik Pandya's team

Ireland's star player Josh Little created history in the IPL auction. He was the first player from Ireland to be sold in the IPL auction. In the IPL 2023 auction, he was bought by the current champion Gujarat Titans team for a whopping amount of Rs 4.40 crore. While his base price was only Rs 50 lakh. But he got injured before the start of this season. Please tell that Josh Little will not be able to play in Pakistan Super League (PSL) due to injury and has returned home for treatment. Little was to play for Multan Sultans in PSL. He experienced hamstring tightness while representing Pretoria Capitals in the SA20, which has now ruled him out of this PSL.

Hope to be fit before IPL 2023

Josh Little is targeting Ireland's three-match ODI series in Bangladesh next month as a possible comeback. He is expected to regain his fitness in time to fulfill his IPL contract. Let us tell you that Little had shown an amazing game in T20 World Cup 2022. He impressed everyone with his performance. He took a total of 11 wickets in the T20 World Cup 2022. He took a hat-trick against New Zealand.

Ireland won many matches

23-year-old Josh Little has won many matches for the Ireland team on his own. This 23-year-old player has managed to create a special place in everyone's heart on the basis of excellent bowling. Joshua has so far taken 38 wickets in 25 ODIs for Ireland, while he has 62 wickets in 53 T20 Internationals.

Full Squad of Gujarat Titans:

Hardik Pandya (Captain), Kane Williamson, Abhinav Sadarangani, Alzarri Joseph, B.J. Sai Sudarshan, Darshan Nalkande, David Miller, Jayant Yadav, Matthew Wade, Mohammed Shami, Noor Ahmed, Shivam Mavi, Pradeep Sangwan, Josh Little, KS Bharat, Odin Smith, R. Sai Kishore, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Shubman Gill, Vijay Shankar, Wriddhiman Saha, Yash Dayal, Urvil Patel, Mohit Sharma.