Mumbai Indians do not have an RTM Card to get back Ishan Kishan. However, the franchise is likely to go for him again. He is a left-handed batter and importantly, he keeps wickets. Ishan enjoys a great relationship with Hardik Pandya and that could also be a deal-clincher. However, like in IPL 2022 Mega Auctions, Ishan Kishan could be in demand from various outfits. On that note, here, we take a look at the list of two teams which targeted Ishan Kishan in the IPL 2022 Mega Auction and might do it again.
1) Punjab Kings
Punjab Kings went head-to-head with Mumbai Indians to sign Ishan Kishan in the last Mega Auctions. Although they already have a wicket-keeper in the team, Punjab could still be desperate to sign someone like Ishan Kishan.
Ricky Ponting would like the idea of a domestic duo at the top of the order. Of course, he is mostly inclined towards a left-right combination. Therefore, the idea of Ishan Kishan could make perfect sense for the Head Coach.
2) Gujarat Titans
Gujarat Titans is one of the Here, we take a look at the list of two teams which targeted Ishan Kishan in the IPL 2022 Mega Auction and might do it again. B Sai Sudharsan is used to the No.3 role and Gujarat Titans would not mind if they have a new left-handed opener. However, they will be desperate for a proper wicket-keeper and someone who can be trusted for the future.
The team made the mistake of not targeting the right candidate for this role in the last Mega Auctions. They will look to avoid repeating this mistake. Ishan Kishan is a solid candidate to open the batting along with Shubman Gill. The duo enjoys good chemistry and this could also work in the way of Ishan landing in Gujarat.
