Former Tamil Nadu wicketkeeper-batter Adithya Ganesh, who had recently moved to the USA, was the No.1 pick in the domestic draft, and he’ll turn out for Knight Riders. Ganesh, 32, was TN’s reserve wicketkeeper-batter when they won the 20-overs Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy under Vijay Shankar in 2021. Ganesh is a good player of spin and has worked with R Ashwin as a middle-order floater at Dindigul Dragons in the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL). Ganesh’s experience and exposure to Indian conditions played a part in his selection, Ryan ten Doeschate, Knight Riders’ assistant coach, who is currently at the IPL, has said.
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