Delayed arrival of Azmatullah Omarzai for a shocking reason leaves a filling of the king’s astonished
Afghanistan Azmatullah Omarzai has yet to join the Punjab Kings team for the upcoming Indian Premier League 2025 (IPL 2025). Azmatullah Omarzai will reportedly arrive in India four days before the opener of the Punjab Kings season against the Gujarata Titan.
Punjab Kings training training is already underway at Himachal Pradesh Crickket Association in Dharamsala, and their new main coach Ricky Ponting, Captain Shreyas Iyer and explosive finisher Shashank Singh began to focus on the upcoming IPL 2025.
The arrival of Azmatullah Omarzai will delay, will join the PBKS team on March 21
But Azmatullah Omarzai will join the camp later this week. The India Today report revealed that the arrival of Azmatullah Omarzai was delayed for personal reasons. Most PBKS players, including foreign signatures, began to report a team on March 17th, but it is expected that Omarzai will join March 21 – just before their introductory conflict on March 25.
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Azmatullah Omarzai was in outstanding form, and recently made titles after becoming the first Afghan cricket for winning the ICC Odo Play Award. He will be a key player for PBKS. They will play their first game this season in Ahmedabad against Gujarat Titan.
Marco Jansen and Glenn Maxwell can enter Omarzai !!
However, Punjab kings will not be much concerned about Omarzai’s delayed arrival, because they have solid versatile opportunities in their composition. South African versatile Marco Jansen will be a key option for them. They also have an experienced Glenn Maxwell, who previously played for the team. Maxwell’s ability to contribute and add the depths of the team.
Meanwhile, Punjab Kings has yet to win an IPL title, despite having had 16 captains and 10 coaches in the last 17 seasons, but their wealth has not changed. The franchise based in Punjab only once made a semi -final in 2008, then ended up as runners in 2014.
Although they have had big names and strong teams over the years, they have not been able to get the playoffs in the last decade. As IPL 2025 approaches, they will surely be under a huge pressure to turn things out.
Fighting Punjab Kings to Raise IPL Trophy continues
For this season, PBKs have fresh leadership and players, and they would hope to change their wealth under Ricky Pontint and Shreyas Iyer at IPL 2025. Captain PBKS -Iyer was their biggest signature, signing it for 26.75 INR, and he is facing big expectations of 204 years.
The second big name in Punjab’s team is Yuzvendra Chahal, which is signed for INR 18 crore, and will also be under pressure to fulfill expectations. On the other hand, Punjab Kings started sale of tickets for two of their home games at IPL 2025.
Fans can now book tickets to PBKS against Rajasthan Royals 5 April 5, and Knight Riders in Kolkat 15th. April, and ticket prices start from 1,750 INR. These matches will be held at the Maharaja Yadavavandra Singh crime stadium in Mullanpur, and fans can visit the district to book their places.
