Lucknow Choose Chris Gayle for IPL 2022

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is all set to witness a mega auction ahead of the new season with ten teams looking to build their squads almost from scratch. While the existing eight teams have already revealed the list of retained players. Some reports say that Lucknow will choose Chris Gayle for IPL 2022.

Lucknow Choose Chris Gayle for IPL 2022

The two new franchises Ahmedabad and Lucknow have a chance to pick three players each from the pool of non-retained ones. The mega auction is all set to feature a host of Indian and overseas superstars who will be in demand considering the increase in the number of teams from eight to ten. While some of the stars released by their respective franchises might be bought back, some may find new teams in the mega auction.

Lucknow Choose Chris Gayle for IPL 2022
Punjab kings player Chris Gayle and captain KL Rahul – image credit BCCI / IPL

Universal boss West Indies big hitter Chris Gayle Another IPL great who is in the final lap of his cricketing career, Chris Gayle might say good bye to cricket at the IPL 2022 season. Lucknow team will chance to take Chris Gayle on his base price. Gayle now in poor form but Nobody knows when Chris Gayle will charge and build big innings.

Lucknow Choose Chris Gayle for IPL 2022
Chris Gayle, Virat Kohli -image BCCI /IPL

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Both Lucknow and Ahmedabad franchise will target Gayle. The legendary batter is regarded as one of the greatest of all times in T20 cricket and has been entertaining his fans with his exploits in the IPL over the years. The power-hitter was once a nightmare to face for the best of bowlers in the world but his waning prowess with the willow over the last few years has seen him fail to make an impact in the IPL.

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Gayle, who has 4965 runs in 142 matches, was picked at the last minute by Punjab Kings in the 2018 player auction after going unsold twice. Some reports say Chris Gayle name is not in IPL 2022 mega auction list. So, Lucknow may pick him before IPL 2022 mega auction.

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