IPL 2022: Sunil Gavaskar’s massive verdict on PBKS chance of winning IPL trophy – Punjab Kings (PBKS) managed to assemble a star-studded squad ahead of IPL 2022 season. Kagiso Rabada, Liam Livingstone, Shikhar Dhawan, and Jonny Bairstow. The majority of cricket experts felt this is a quality side and the best PBKS side ever. However, Sunil Gavaskar has rebuffed to agree. Follow IPL 2022 Live Updates on InsideSport.IN.
IPL 2022: Sunil Gavaskar makes a HUGE CLAIM on PBKS chance of winning IPL trophy – Check out
- Gavaskar feels PBKS do not have an impact player in their side.
- The former India opener though felt this could be a blessing in disguise also
- He feels there will be low expectations and less pressure
“Punjab Kings is one of those teams who are yet to win the title. This time, I don’t think they have an impact player in the team they have built. On the other hand, though, this could also benefit the side. When there are very low expectations, there is very less pressure,” Gavaskar told Sports Tak.
IPL 2022: Sunil Gavaskar makes a HUGE CLAIM on PBKS chance of winning IPL trophy – Check out
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The cricketer-turned-expert further went on to add that the team has to maintain a consistent cycle of winning games in the T20 format.
He believes PBKS are not worthy enough to be called title challengers.
“When the pressure is less, the players are more free in their approach. In that aspect, I think Punjab Kings can surprise a few. Will they win the trophy? I doubt that. See, this is a T20 format and you have to be in that consistent cycle of winning,” said Gavaskar.
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The new-look PBKS squad will kick off their IPL 2022 season by a match against RCB on March 27.
IPL 2022: Sunil Gavaskar makes a HUGE CLAIM on PBKS chance of winning IPL trophy – Check out
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