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In a significant development in the , New Zealand’s experienced pacer has been roped in by the Gujarat Giants (GG) as a replacement player.
Lea Tahuhu signed for INR 30 lakh
The Gujarat Giants franchise, which competes in the highly anticipated WPL tournament, has bolstered its squad with the addition of Tahuhu, known for her exceptional pace and bowling prowess. Tahuhu’s inclusion comes as a replacement for Lauren Cheatle,ꦿ who is unable to participate in the tournament due🏅 to neck injury.
“Tahuhu, who has represented New Zealand in 80 T20Is and 93 ODIs and has 78 and 109 wickets to her name in T20Is and ODIs respectively, will join GG for INR 30 Lakh,” t♋he WPL Governing Body mentioned in their official statement.
“Cheatle, a left-arm pacer from Australia, recently underwent a medical procedure on her neck and will be unavailable for the upcoming TATA WPL season. WPL would like to wish Cheatle a speedy recovery,” the statement added.
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Tahuhu is know for her express pace and seam movement
Tahuhu’s arrival will inject a new dimension into the Giants’ lineup, adding depth and experience to their bowling arsenal. Her ability to generate pace and movement with the ball makes her a valuable asset for the team as they gear up to compete against the best in the five-team tournament.
The announcement of Tahuhu’s signing has generated excitement among fans and pundits, with many anticipating her impact on the tournament. Her arrival adds further intrigue to the competition, as teams vie for supremacy in the WPL 2024.
With the tournament set to commence on February 23, all eyes will be on Tahuhu as she dons the Gujarat Giants jersey and takes to the field to showcase her talent and contribute to her team’s success in the second edition of WPL.
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