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Matthew Short Joins Punjab Kings; Sandeep Sharma Signed By Rajasthan Royals
Published - 27-MAR-2023 11:56 IST | Updated - 10-APR-2024 2:11 IST

It is officially declared and confirmed that Matthew Short joined Punjab Kings and Sandeep Sharma is now signed by Rajasthan Royals. Punjab Kings have signed uncapped Australian all-rounder Matthew Short as a replacement for Jonny Bairstow. Also, Fast bowler Sandeep Sharma will represent Rajasthan Royals this season after being signed as a replacement for Prasidh Krishna. Bairstow and Indian fast bowler Prasidh Krishan will not be able to contribute their service to their franchises Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals. The England wicket-keeper batter is ruled out of TATA IPL 2023 as he is yet to fully recover from an injury he sustained in September. Picked for his base price of INR 50 lakh, Sandeep is one of the most senior bowlers in the tournament with over 100 wickets and 10 seasons of experience under his belt. It was confirmed in the statement released by the Indian Premier League's official Twitter handle.
2023-03-27