Delhi Capitals (DC) have introduced in South African quick bowler Lizaad Williams to switch Harry Brook for the rest of the continuing Premier League (IPL). Brook, who was acquired by DC for Rs 4 crore, has withdrawn from IPL 2024 as a result of private causes. He introduced his choice on Instagram, citing the lack of his grandmother final month as a major issue. Brook had additionally opted out of the five-match Test tour of India.
“Lizaad Williams, the South African fast bowler, has been enlisted by Delhi Capitals as a replacement for England’s Harry Brook for the remaining matches of the Tata Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024,” said an IPL launch. Williams has joined DC at a base worth of Rs 50 lakhs.
Since his worldwide debut in 2021, Williams has represented South Africa in two Tests, 4 One-Day Internationals (ODIs), and 11 T20 Internationals, claiming a complete of 24 worldwide wickets.
Meanwhile, DC suffered a defeat towards Mumbai Indians at Wankhede Stadium by 29 runs. Despite valiant efforts from Prithvi Shaw (66 off 40 balls) and Tristan Stubbs (71* off 25 balls), DC fell wanting the goal of 235 runs set by MI, who showcased spectacular performances by Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Tim David, and Romario Shepherd.
MI at present stands in eighth place within the factors desk with one win and three losses, incomes them two factors. DC, then again, occupies the underside spot with one win in 5 matches, additionally accumulating two factors. DC’s upcoming match is towards Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in Lucknow on April twelfth.
