IPL 2023: Kolkata Knight Riders included Jason Roy in Replace of Shreyas Iyer

IPL 2023: Kolkata Knight Riders included Jason Roy in Replace of Shreyas Iyer. Kolkata Knight Riders have finally put an end to all speculations by including Jason Roy in the squad.

His base price is Rs 1.50 crore:-

KKR have included Jason Roy in their team for Rs 2.80 crore more than his base price of Rs 1.50 crore.

Regular captain Shreyas Iyer has been ruled out of the league after which Roy has been included in the team as his replacement.

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Shreyas Iyer was out of IPL due to an injury:-

KKR suffered a major setback after Shreyas Iyer was ruled out of the IPL due to a back injury.

For the time being, Iyer will now undergo his surgery in London. Apart from him, Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib will also miss many matches of IPL 2023.

In the year 2021, Roy played for Sunrisers Hyderabad:-

This England team batsman has played a total of 13 matches in the IPL so far. During this, he has scored 329 runs at an average of 30.00 and a strike rate of 123.96. Earlier in the year 2021, Roy played for Sunrisers Hyderabad.

This season, the number of injured players has increased in each and every franchise. Due to which the issue of replacement of injured players has become a big headache for everyone.

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At the same time, the team of Kolkata Knight Riders has suffered serious losses. First Shreyas Iyer and then Shakib who will not play many matches due to the series against Ireland.