In the recent mega auction, Gujarat Titans bought Jason Roy for a base price of Rs 2 crore.
new Delhi, Before the start of the Indian Premier League 2022, Gujarat Titans has suffered a major setback. England batsman Jason Roy has pulled out of IPL 2022. In the recent mega auction, Gujarat Titans bought Jason Roy for a base price of Rs 2 crore. Jason Roy took this decision in view of the challenges of living in the bio bubble for a long time.
According to the news received, Jason Roy has informed Gujarat Titans about his decision only last week. However, the team has not yet decided on which player to include in his place. Jason Roy has performed well in the seventh season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
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Let us tell you that this is the second time that Jason Roy has pulled out of the IPL. In the year 2020, Jason Roy withdrew his name from the IPL. He was then bought by Delhi Capitals for Rs 1.5 crore. Gujarat Titans was the fourth team of IPL for Jason Roy. Earlier, he played for Gujarat Lions in 2017, Delhi Daredevils in 2018 and Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2021.
Jason Roy was unsold in IPL 2021. But after the injury of Mitchell Marsh, Hyderabad included him in their team. Jason Roy has so far scored 329 runs in 13 matches in IPL at an average of 29.90 and strike rate of 129.01. He has scored two half-centuries while playing for Delhi and Hyderabad. Let us tell you that this time 10 teams are going to be seen playing in IPL. Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants are two teams associated with IPL this year.