In a giant blow for Rajasthan Royals, Australia spinner Adam Zampa has pulled out of the 2024 season of the Indian Premier League, citing private causes. RR will tackle Lucknow Tremendous Giants of their IPL 2024 opener on the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Sunday, March 24.
Zampa was retained by Rajasthan Royals forward of IPL 2024 mini-auction held in Dubai on a contract value Rs 1.50 crore. Zampa made six appearances final season, claiming eight wickets at an economic system charge of 8.54, together with a match-winning three-wicket haul towards eventual-champions Chennai Tremendous Kings.
IPL 2024 Preview: Rajasthan Royals
Zampa had earlier had spells with Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rising Pune Supergiant within the IPL, choosing 29 wickets in 20 matches.
Not too long ago, Rajasthan Royals additionally misplaced pacer Prasidh Krishna for the season as a consequence of a quadriceps surgical procedure. The franchise has not but named replacements for each Zampa and Prasidh.
RR added 5 new gamers to their squad within the IPL 2024 mini-auction, roping in Rovman Powell (Rs. 7.4 crore), Shubham Dubey (Rs. 5.80 crore), Tom Kohler-Cadmore (Rs. 40 lakh), Abid Mushtaq (Rs. 20 lakh), Nandre Burger (Rs. 50 lakh).
Rajasthan Royals narrowly missed out on a playoff spot final season, falling simply two factors in need of fourth-placed Mumbai Indians’ tally. They completed with 14 factors in IPL 2023, successful seven of their 14 matches.
The 2024 season of the IPL will kick-start on Friday, March 22 when defending champions Chennai Tremendous Kings lock horns with Royal Challengers Bengaluru on the Chepauk Stadium.
RR SQUAD IPL 2024
Sanju Samson (c), Jos Buttler, Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Donovan Ferreira, Kunal Rathore, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Sen, Navdeep Saini, Prasidh Krishna, Sandeep Sharma, Trent Boult, Yuzvendra Chahal, Avesh Khan, Rovman Powell, Shubham Dubey, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Abid Mushtaq, Nandre Burger.
