IPL 2024: IPL craze has taken over the cricket fans. The 2024 season will start from March 22. first match ms dhoni It will be played between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore. All the teams are testing their players in the pre-tournament camp. South African spinner Keshav Maharaj Has also joined Lucknow Super Giants Camp. Maharaj led LSG’s sister franchise, Durban Super Giants, in the SA20 league. The 34-year-old spinner, who has an unwavering faith in Lord Shri Ram, surprised everyone when the DJ played the song “Ram Siya Ram” at Newlands Stadium when he came to bat during the second Test against India. Even when Keshav reached the team hotel in Lucknow on Friday, he was welcomed with the same song.
IPL 2024: The tune of Ram Siya Ram is played
In the video shared by LSG on its social media, Keshav Maharaj can be seen getting out of the car. His favorite famous song, “Ram Siya Ram” was playing in the background. After this, the hotel staff applied tilak on the forehead of the Proteas spinner and welcomed him warmly. Keshav Maharaj himself has admitted that he is a great devotee of Lord Shri Ram and the song ‘Ram Siya Ram’ is played in the stadium only on his request. Even after the inauguration of Shri Ram Temple in Ayodhya, he had shared many videos on social media.
IPL 2024: Keshav Maharaj wants to go to Ayodhya
Keshav Maharaj also wants to go to Ayodhya and see the grand Shri Ram temple and Lord Shri Ram. He has also requested Lucknow Super Giants to make arrangements for this. Maharaj had said on SportsTalk that unfortunately I could not attend the inauguration program of Ram temple due to my busy schedule but in future I would definitely like to visit and see the temple in Ayodhya. He further said that it is expected that in the near future the Lucknow franchise may make arrangements for this. My family always wanted to go on a pilgrimage to India.
IPL 2024: Keshav Maharaj is not part of the team
Maharaj is not part of LSG’s official team but will train with them in the nets. The base price of Keshav Maharaj in the mini auction for IPL 2024 was Rs 50 lakh. But it remained unsold. No franchise showed interest in him. Keshav Maharaj is a part of Super Giant in SA20. He will train with the team during the upcoming IPL season. The franchise said in a statement that he will not be a part of our official team. However, his presence throughout the season will infuse positive energy into the group.
IPL 2024: Lucknow’s first match will be held on March 24
LSG will begin their IPL 2024 campaign against Rajasthan Royals on March 24 in Jaipur. Their first home match will be against Punjab Kings on 30 March.
Complete team of Lucknow Super Giants
KL Rahul (captain), Quinton de Kock, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Kyle Mayers, Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda, Devdutt Padikkal, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Krunal Pandya, Yudhveer Singh, Prerak Mankad, Yash Thakur, Amit Mishra, Shamar Joseph, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, K Gautam, Shivam Mavi, Arshin Kulkarni, M Siddharth, Ashton Turner, David Willey, Mohammad Arshad Khan.