New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals on Saturday signed South African pacer Gerald Coetzee as a replacement for England batsman Liam Livingstone for the rest of the Indian Premier League.
Livingstone had pulled out of the event as a result of bio-bubble fatigue final month.
Young. Quick. Royal.
Welcome to the #RoyalsFamily, Gerald Coetzee. #HallaBol pic.twitter.com/QRqc9KvTOv
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) May 1, 2021
“Rajasthan Royals have signed South African fast bowler Gerald Coetzee as a replacement for England”s Liam Livingstone for the remainder of the VIVO Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021,” an IPL media launch mentioned.
The 20-year-old Coetzee has performed eight T20 matches to this point and has taken 9 wickets at a median of 23.33 in the format. He has represented his nation in two under-19 World Cups.
The Royals are slated to tackle Sunrisers Hyderabad right here on Sunday.
