IPL 2023: RCB name Parnell, Vijaykumar as replacements for Topley and Patidar
IPL 2023: RCB name Parnell, Vijaykumar as replacements for Topley and Patidar
Just two matches into the IPL 2023 the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have already lost two of its players; Reece Topley and Rajat Patidar, to shoulder and leg injuries respectively. Coming in their stead are South Africa’s left-arm seamer Wayne Parnell and young Indian pacer from Karnataka Vyshak Vijaykumar.
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Parnell, who has been signed up for Rs 75 lakh, has so far played 26 IPL matches for Delhi Capitals and Pune Warriors. But the last of these matches was in 2014. Thus, the stint with the RCB will be his comeback to IPL after 9 years.
He recently played the inaugural season of SA20 for the Pretoria Capitals with 10 wickets in 9 games at an economy of 7.85.
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