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Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have signed Matheesha Pathirana as a replacement for New Zealand pacer Adam Milne for the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022. Milne suffered a hamstring injury in CSK’s first match against Kolkata Knight Riders and has been ruled out for the rest of the tournament.
His replacement Pathirana, is a young 19-year old medium pacer from Sri Lanka who was part of Sri Lanka’s U19 World Cup squads in 2020 and 2022. He will join CSK at the price of INR 20 Lakh.
List of replacement players so far in the TATA IPL 2022:-
| Franchise | Injured / Replaced Player | Replacement Player |
| GT | Jason Roy | Rahmanullah Gurbaz |
| KKR | Alex Hales | Aaron Finch |
| LSG | Mark Wood | Andrew Tye |
| RCB | Luvnith Sisodia | Rajat Patidar |
| RR | Nathan Coulter-Nile | – |
| KKR | Rasik Dar | Harshit Rana |
| CSK | Deepak Chahar | – |
| CSK | Adam Milne | Matheesha Pathirana |
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The Indian Premier League (IPL), also known as the TATA IPL, is an annual men’s Twenty20 cricket league in India, founded by the BCCI in 2007. Featuring ten state or city-based franchises, it is the most popular cricket league globally. The tournament runs for two months, from March to May, with an exclusive window in the ICC Future Tours Programme.
