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Gujarat Giants had roped in Deandra Dottin for 60 lakh at the player auction last month..
Gujarat Giants issues official statement on Deandra Dottin's controversial absence from WPL 2023(Twitter)..
The inaugural edition of the Women's Premier League (WPL) saw an early controversy involving Gujarat Giants and star all-rounder Deandra Dottin..
Ahead of the tournament opener against Mumbai Indians, news reports emerged that Dottin was ruled out of the tournament, which claimed she was yet to regain fitness and was still recovering from a medical situation..
The franchise issued a clarification regarding the same on Sunday on their official social media handles, which read: "Deandra is a world-class player and a wonderful signing for the franchise..
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