Kyle Jamieson is set to be out for at least 3-4 months after struggling with a back stress fracture. As a result, he will also miss the forthcoming IPL 2023, set to take place from March 31 to May 28. Kyle Jamieson was picked by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) during IPL 2023 auction for Rs. 1 crore.
The absence of Kyle Jamieson will be a big blow to Chennai Super Kings. Now, the four-time IPL champions will try to find a powerful replacement for the Kiwi star. Here we take a glance at 3 players who can replace Kyle Jamieson in the Chennai Super Kings squad.
IPL 2023: 3 Players Who Can Replace Kyle Jamieson In Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Squad
1. Chris Jordan
Chris Jordan is the first player who can be a good pacer to replace Kyle Jamieson in IPL 2023. The England pacer is a regular pacer for England in the shortest format. He also played in the last season for Chennai Super Kings, picking 2 wickets in 4 games. In 28 matches in the tournament so far, the England pacer has CSK and might rope him again in the squad this time. He went unsold at a price of Rs. 2 crores in the IPL auction 2023.
2. Adam Milne
Adam Milne is another player whom Chennai Super Kings can pick to replace Jamieson in their squad. Milne was part of Mumbai Indians in the last season. He played just 1 match in which he remained wicketless. Overall, he has played 10 matches in IPL and picked 7 wickets at an average of 46.71. Milne went unsold in the IPL auction 2023 at Rs. 2 crore base price.
3. Sandeep Sharma
Sandeep Sharma is another player who can take replace Jamieson in CSK’s squad. Sharma was active in IPL since the 2013 season. However, he went unsold in the 2023 auction at a base price of Rs. 50 lakh. The right-arm pacer has played 104 games in IPL and hunted 114 wickets at an average of 26.33 and an economy of 7.77. He owns a good experience in IPL that can surely help CSK in the bowling department.
