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Delhi Capitals Announce Replacement For Harry Brook, Sign South African Pacer Lizaad Williams | Cricket News
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Delhi Capitals Announce Replacement For Harry Brook, Sign South African Pacer Lizaad Williams | Cricket News

[ad_1] South African fast bowler Lizaad Williams was on Monday roped in by Delhi Capitals as a replacement for batter Harry Brook in the ongoing Indian Premier League after the Englishman withdrew from the tournament to grieve his grandmother's death. Since making his international debut in 2021, the 30-year-old Williams has represented South Africa in two Tests, four ODIs and 11 T20 Internationals. He has joined Delhi Capitals at his base price of Rs 50 lakh."Lizaad Williams, the South African fast bowler, has been signed by the Delhi Capitals as a replacement for England's Harry Brook for the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024," the franchise said in a statement.AnnouncementThe speedster, Lizaad Williams is all set to ROAR for us this seasonHe comes into our squad as a r...
“Unprofessional”: Franchises Fuming Over Foreign Stars Pulling Out Of IPL – Report | Cricket News
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“Unprofessional”: Franchises Fuming Over Foreign Stars Pulling Out Of IPL – Report | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Harry Brook© BCCIThe Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises were left fuming over several foreign cricketers opting out of the competition citing personal reasons. The latest cricketer to pull out of the tournament was England batter Harry Brook who was bought for Rs 4 crore by Delhi Capitals ahead of the new season. He was not the first player to pull out of IPL due to personal reasons as Alex Hales, Jason Roy and Mitchell Starc have done the same in the past. According to a report by Cricbuzz, IPL franchises were not happy with the development and they want Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to address the issue."Once players register for the auction, they should honour their commitment. Reneging on it is unprofessional, and the BCCI should address this,"...
Big Blow For Delhi Capitals: Star Batter Pulls Out Of IPL 2024 Due To Personal Reasons | Cricket News
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Big Blow For Delhi Capitals: Star Batter Pulls Out Of IPL 2024 Due To Personal Reasons | Cricket News

[ad_1] England batter Harry Brook, who was bought by Delhi Capitals for Rs 4 crore, has withdrawn from the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, citing personal reasons. Signed by Delhi Capitals (DC) at the auction last year, the England batter had also withdrawn from the five-match Test tour of India. The batter took to Instagram and announced that he "made the very difficult decision not to play in the upcoming IPL" and revealed that he lost his grandmother last month, who was his "rock.""I can confirm that I have made the very difficult decision not to play in the upcoming IPL. I was so excited to be picked by Delhi Capitals and was so looking forward to joining up with everyone. Whilst I don't think I should need to share my personal reasons behind this decision, I know there will be man...
Dan Lawrence Named As Harry Brook’s Replacement In England’s Squad For India Tests | Cricket News
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Dan Lawrence Named As Harry Brook’s Replacement In England’s Squad For India Tests | Cricket News

[ad_1] England batter Dan Lawrence has been roped in as a replacement for young batter Harry Brook, who has pull out of the five Test India series starting from January 25. England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) took to X (formerly Twitter) to announce that Lawrence will be joining the team within the next 24 hours. "Surrey's Dan Lawrence to join the England Men's Test squad in the next 24 hours. #INDvENG," said ECB in a tweet. England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Sunday confirmed that star batter Harry Brook will miss the India Test tour due to personal reasons. Surrey's Dan La...
Delhi Capitals Bolster Squad With Sensational Talents At IPL Auction 2024 | Cricket News
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Delhi Capitals Bolster Squad With Sensational Talents At IPL Auction 2024 | Cricket News

[ad_1] Delhi Capitals (DC) made exciting additions to their squad at the IPL Auction 2024 in Dubai on Tuesday. The franchise bagged the hard-hitting Harry Brook for INR 4 crore along with Australian fast bowler Jhye Richardson for INR 5 crore and West Indian wicketkeeper-batter Shai Hope for INR 75 lakh. The Delhi Capitals also picked up uncapped Indian wicketkeeper-batter Kumar Kushagra for INR 7.2 crore. "We filled all the gaps that we wanted to and I thought that we did a great job at the Auction table. I am excited about working with Harry Brook. He's one of the most talented international cricketers at the moment. He was our number one priority in this year's Auction and we managed to acquire him at a great figure," head coach Ricky Ponting said when asked about the Delhi Capitals s...
“Great To Keep Series Alive”: Jos Buttler On England’s 7-wicket Win Over West Indies | Cricket News
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“Great To Keep Series Alive”: Jos Buttler On England’s 7-wicket Win Over West Indies | Cricket News

[ad_1] The 4th T20I match of the series will be played on December 19 in Trinidad.© AFPFollowing England's seven-wicket win over West Indies in the third T20I match, skipper Jos Buttler said that it was great to keep the series alive. Speaking at the post-match presentation on Saturday, Buttler gave all the "credit" for the win to Philip Salt after his unbeaten 109-run knock during the run chase. He added that they tried a lot with the ball in the first inning. He also revealed that the wicket was tough for the spinners."Great to keep the series alive. Hats off to Salt. Last game we talked about staying till the end. Credit to Salt. We tried a lot with the ball. Was a tough place for the spinners. The three-quarter balls were crucial. Salt has got such great intent. Staying in a game a b...
Needing 21 From 6 To Win, England Star Harry Brook Does The Unthinkable. Watch | Cricket News
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Needing 21 From 6 To Win, England Star Harry Brook Does The Unthinkable. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Harry Brook scored 24 off 5 balls in 2nd T20I vs West Indies© TwitterEngland batter Harry Brook produced one of the most dramatic finishes in T20 international cricket history as his side took on West Indies on Saturday. With England requiring 21 runs from the final 6 balls to win the second T20I, Brook stepped up and produced stunning fireworks to win the match, keeping the series level 1-1. Up against Andre Russell, a bowler who barely gives an inch to the batters when it comes to death overs, Brook smashed the deliveries all around the park, right in time for the upcoming Indian Premier League auction.Brook started off with a boundary near the fine leg area, carefully guiding Russell's attempted yorker with a flick of his wrist. Next came a six over the covers as Brook boosted ...
England Batter Harry Brook Reveals How He “Straight Away” Signed Team’s Central Contract | Cricket News
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England Batter Harry Brook Reveals How He “Straight Away” Signed Team’s Central Contract | Cricket News

[ad_1] England batter Harry Brook revealed that he agreed to sign a three-year central contract for the senior men's national side "as soon as they called him" according to an interview to ESPNCricinfo. Brook along with pacer Mark Wood and batter Joe Root are the only players to have signed the three-year deal with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). Brook is in his 20s, at 24 years of age unlike the other two players in their 30s and is also highly-sought after in the T20 league circuit, becoming an Indian Premier League (IPL) big buy after being picked by Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 13.25 crores last year.Despite all the riches T20 cricket could offer him, Brook did not think for even a second when Rob Key, Managing Director of England Men's cricket called him."Straight away as s...