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IPL 2024: KKR Name Ghazanfar As Replacement For Mujeeb; Maharaj Joins RR As Prasidh’s Replacement (ld)
Kolkata Knight Riders: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have named young Afghanistan off-spinner Allah Ghazanfar as a replacement for injured country-mate Mujeeb Ur Rahman for the 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). South Africa’s left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj has joined Rajasthan Royals (RR) as a replacement for injured India pacer Prasidh Krishna.
Allah Ghazanfar, 16, has represented Afghanistan in two ODIs this year. The youngster has played three T20s and six List A matches and has five and four wickets respectively against his name.
At 15, Ghazanfar was the youngest player in the 2023 IPL player auction, where he went unsold in December 2022. He also played for Afghanistan in this year’s U19 World Cup in South Africa. Ghazanfar joins KKR for his base price of INR 20 lakh.
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