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IPL 2021: RCB Rope In Scott Kuggeleijn As Replacement For Kane Richardson

Mumbai: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on Wednesday announced the replacement of New Zealand fast bowler Scott Kuggeleijn in place of Kane Richardson.

“We are happy to announce the arrival of Scott Kuggeleijn, New Zealand fast-bowling all-rounder, as a replacement for Kane Richardson. Scott was part of the Mumbai Indians squad as a net bowler in Delhi and RCB arranged for a bubble to bubble transfer on April 27,” RCB said in an official statement.

“He has now joined the RCB bio-bubble in Ahmedabad after testing negative on his arrival, adhering to IPL protocols,” it added.

RCB on Monday had confirmed that its two Australian players — Adam Zampa and Kane Richardson — were heading back to Australia for personal reasons.

Meanwhile, Mohammad Siraj defended 14 runs in the final over as Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) registered an exciting win over Delhi Capital at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Tuesday.

With this win, RCB has moved to the top spot in the IPL standings with 10 points from six games.

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