The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 witnessed some roster changes on Thursday as two teams a🍬nnounced replacements for injured players.
RR bolsters spin stocks with Keshav Maharaj
Rajasthan Royals (RR) opted for a more experienced campaigner to fill the void left by injured pacer Prasidh Krishna. South African all-rounder Keshav Maharaj joins the Royals’ squad. The left-arm spinner boasts an impressive international career spanning 🌸44 ODIs, 27 T20Is and a staggering 50 Tests, with a total of 237 wickets under his belt.
Maharaj also brings valuable experience in the T20 format, having played 159 matches and scalped 130🧜 wickets. RR secured Maharaj’s services for his base price o𒁏f INR 50 lakh.
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KKR signs young Afghan spinner
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) brought in Afghan off-spinner Allah Ghazanfar as a replacement for Mujeeb Ur Rahman. The youngster has limited international experience with just two ODIs for Afghanistan, but he has featured in♊ three T20s and six List A matches, claiming five and fourꦜ wickets respectively.
KKR acquired Ghazanfar f♊or his 🌊base price of INR 20 lakh.