Sreesanth's Fiery Revival: The Swing King Returns for Gurugram Thunders in World Legends Pro T20 League

Former player S Sreesanth, India's fiery right-arm fast bowler known for his unorthodox slinging action and match-turning reverse swing, will represent the Gurugram Thunders in the World Legends Pro T20 League. After overcoming a career-threatening spot-fixing ban and making successful comebacks in various T20 leagues, Sreesanth is set to bring his passion and skill to Goa.

T20 International and IPL Stats

Sreesanth played 10 T20Is, taking 7 wickets at an average of 41.14 and economy of 8.47, with best figures of 2/12. In the IPL, he featured in 44 matches primarily for Rajasthan Royals and Punjab Kings, claiming 40 wickets at 29.75 average and 8.11 economy and his best figure in IPL is 3/29. Sreesanth also played 27 test and 53 ODI matches for India.

Facts and Achievements

Sreesanth took the tournament-winning catch in the 2007 T20 World Cup final against Pakistan and was the first Kerala cricketer to play T20Is for India. Despite a lifetime ban reduced to 7 years in 2019, he staged comebacks with Kerala and shone in Legends League Cricket for Gujarat Giants. Famous for his Bollywood dance celebrations, his raw pace and aggression remain legendary.