IPL 2021: Indian Premier League is the most competitive T20 League. The teams sign players and can release them whenever they wish to. However, some players are retained by the franchise depending upon their value to the team. Some players get a chance to represent different teams throughout their career.
Here’s the list of players, which have represented five or more teams in the IPL
1.Yuvraj Singh:
The left-handed batsman with the ability to clear the ropes. He played for Mumbai Indians last time and won the title with them (2019). He started his IPL career with Kings XI Punjab. He won his first title in 2016 when he was playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad. The southpaw had a short stint with Pune Warriors. Royal Challenger Bangalore and Delhi Daredevils are the other two teams which he represented.
2.Dinesh Karthik:
Karthik’s innings against Bangladesh in Nidhas trophy final is still vivid in the heart’s of cricket fans. The keeper started his career with Delhi Daredevils and then moved to Kings XI Punjab. He also represented Mumbai Indians, Bangalore (RCB) and Gujarat Lions.
3.Ashish Nehra:
The former India pacer started his career with his home side Delhi Daredevils and then moved to Mumba Indians. After that, he represented Pune Warriors, Sunrisers Hyderabad and ended his career at CSK under Dhoni.
4.Parthiv Patel:
Patel is the only Indian to represent the most number of teams. the southpaw started his career with CSK and after that represented five other teams including Kochi Tuskers Kerala, Deccan Charges, SRH, MI and ended his career at RCB.
5.Ishant Sharma:
A sensational fast bowler in his early day in ODIs for India. Sharma started his career with Kolkata Knight Riders. He has represented 6 teams including Deccan Charges, SRH, Rising Pune Supergiants, Kings XI and then finally has been playing for his home side Delhi Capitals since 2019.