The mistake of Punjab Kings in the IPL auction turned out to be a boon. Shashank Singh turned the heat on for the Punjab Kings to win the crucial game against the Gujarat Titans at Ahmedabad.
The Uncapped player was bought for the base price of Rs 20 Lakhs by PBKS it was a mistake purchase. PBKS came to buy another Shashank Singh but ended up buying the wrong one. PBKS was willing to reverse their bid but due to IPL auction regulation, PBKS was unable to reverse the mistake and hence had to stay with their bid.
Today in the game against GT at Narendra Modi stadium, Ahmedabad with Gill's marvellous innings of 89* GT set a target of 200 runs. When Punjab came to chase, it did not go the way they wanted, Now that the major players were back in the dugout and the required run rate was rising, it was Shashank Singh's turn to prove his value. In the most incredible of circumstances, Shashank Singh helped his team win the game. Every cricket fan's eyes immediately turned to Shashank Singh when the winning runs were scored.
The star of the night who was labeled as the mistake buy for PBKS - Shashank Singh, his fiery 61 runs in just 29 balls helped PBKS come out of the difficult situation and win the game.
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