SaralnamaCricketer Shashank Singh's IPL journey took a dramatic turn. After going unsold in 2023, Punjab Kings bought him for ₹20 lakh in 2024. His stellar performances, including two match-winning innings, made him a reliable finisher. PBKS retained him for IPL 2025 at ₹5.50 crore. The 33-year-old Mumbai-born player aims to be India's best white-ball cricketer. He credits his success to staying calm and focused during matches. Shashank wants to lead his state team and bring a winning culture. He feels close to an India call-up but focuses on improving himself rather than comparing with others. To stay motivated, Shashank tries to outdo his own past performances. (Updated 17 Sep 2025, 12:07 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Cricketer Shashank Singh's IPL journey took a dramatic turn
- After going unsold in 2023, Punjab Kings bought him for ₹20 lakh in 2024
- His stellar performances, including two match-winning innings, made him a reliable finisher