IPL2024: Mark Wood Will Be Replaced by Shamar Joseph, the Incredible Pacer from the West Indies, With the Lucknow Super Giants
The youthful fast bowler, who excelled during the Australian tour, will take Mark Wood’s spot at LSG.
The Indian Premier League has signed explosive West Indies bowler Shamar Joseph to his debut deal. The young fast bowler, who impressed during the West Indies’ Test tour of Australia, will replace Mark Wood at the Lucknow Super Giants.
The Indian Premier League confirmed the news and disclosed that the player had been bought for INR 3 crore on Saturday, February 10, via their official social media pages.
It is still unknown if England’s Mark Wood has sustained any injuries or withdrew from the tournament. Before being rested for the second Test match in Vizag, Wood took part in the first Test match of the India series in Hyderabad.
Wood made an impact in his first IPL season, capturing 11 wickets in four matches, including a five-wicket showing against Delhi Capitals. Wood has claimed 104 wickets for England in 32 Test matches at an economy of 3.25 and an average of 30.04. In 66 One-Day Internationals, he has played for England and taken 77 wickets with an economy rate of 5.52. He has 45 wickets in 28 T20 Internationals in addition to being a member of the England team that won the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia.
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Born in the small Guyana town of Baracara, Shamar Joseph grew up in a large household with five brothers and three sisters. His early years were humble and devoid of modern conveniences like a functional phone or the internet in Baracara, a remote town accessible only by a two-day boat voyage up the Canje River, prior to 2018.
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