NEW DELHI: Will Jacks suffered a muscle damage whereas fielding throughout England‘s second ODI in opposition to Bangladesh in Mirpur earlier this month and now has been dominated out of the upcoming version of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
The 24-year-old Jacks was purchased for Rs 3.2 crores by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on the IPL public sale in December final.
“..after scans earlier this week and consultation with a specialist, he has been forced to pull out of the IPL,” a report in ESPNcricinfo mentioned.
The 24-year-old Jacks was purchased for Rs 3.2 crores by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on the IPL public sale in December final.
“..after scans earlier this week and consultation with a specialist, he has been forced to pull out of the IPL,” a report in ESPNcricinfo mentioned.
RCB is at present in discussions with Michael Bracewell of New Zealand as Jacks’ potential alternative, the report mentioned.
Jacks made his England debuts in all three codecs this yr, successful his T20I and Test caps in Pakistan earlier than taking part in his first ODI in Bangladesh.
The damage might have an effect on his probabilities of incomes choice in England’s ODI squad for the World Cup later this yr.
Bracewell did not discover any takers within the IPL public sale after getting into with a base worth of Rs 1 crore. He has by no means performed within the IPL.
RCB will open their IPL marketing campaign with a conflict in opposition to Mumbai Indians on April 2.
(With PTI inputs)
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com