Rajasthan Royals Explosive Batsman Butler Withdraws From IPL
Rajasthan Royals explosive batsman Butler withdraws from IPL, this New Zealand player was included.
The remaining matches of the 14th season of the Indian Premier League are to be held in the UAE from next month.
There are reports of players withdrawing from the franchise team before the start of the tournament.
Rajasthan Royals explosive batsman Jos Buttler has withdrawn from IPL due to personal reasons. The team has decided to include Glenn Phillips as a replacement in his place.
The Rajasthan team on Saturday informed about the inclusion of 24-year-old New Zealand batsman Phillips in the team.
The team’s wicket-keeper batsman Butler is going to become a father for the second time. He has withdrawn from the matches of the second part of IPL 14 due to this personal reason.
Now in his place, Phillips will be available with the team as a replacement for the entire season.
Rajasthan Royals gave this information in a tweet on Saturday. “Butler will not be a part of the remainder of this season, as he will soon be fathering another child,” Royals wrote.
At the same time, the Royals have included Kiwi batsman Glenn Phillips in his place in the team.
The 14th season of IPL started in March this year. The tournament started on 9 March and it was decided to postpone it to 5 April.
The BCCI took this decision due to the players being found corona infected in the team bubble. Now the remaining 31 matches are to be held in the UAE between 19 September and 15 October.
The bad news for England, this player may withdraw from the ongoing Test series against India and Ashes.
There is another bad news for the England cricket team captained by Joe Root. The team is already troubled by the absence of players like Jofra Archer, Stuart Broad, and Ben Stokes.
Meanwhile, the team’s wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler has added to the headache. He has said that he may be out of the ongoing five-Test series with India and the Ashes.
Let us tell you that in the Test series, Team India has taken a 1-0 lead. The third Test will be played in Leeds from August 25.
After withdrawing from Phase 2 of the Indian Premier League 2021, Butler said that he will soon become a father for the second time.
In such a situation, he can be out of the Test series against India. Apart from this, he said that he may also skip the tour of Australia for the Ashes series due to family reasons.
The England team will play the T20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in October and November before going to Australia.
In such a situation, the players will be away from home for about four months.