Nortje expect to be available for the IPL 2022 starting on April 7. Nortje, the SA pacer whose availability for the IPL this season has been much debated. Will be ready to play for the DC team in early April.
Anrich, on the other hand, is nearing the end of his recovery. He already arrive in Mumbai and being quarantine.
According to a franchise official. Nortje will play in the IPL 15 starting with the team’s third game, on April 7. When the Capitals face the Lucknow Super Giants at DY Patil Stadium. Nortje already arrived in Mumbai and has been quarantine for a few days.
Anrich Bortje one of the most successful pacers for the DC team in recent years, was retain by the franchise for INR 6.5 crore, outbidding even the accomplished Kagiso Rabada. Nortje, on the other hand, has been out of international action since November 2021 due to an injury that CSA has not disclosed.
On the other hand, Nortje has received a conditional all-clear from the South African medical team, and he will only be able to return to duty if the DC medical staff clears him.
This winter, the pacer was not selected for any of South Africa’s home international series. South Africa is currently playing a white ball series against Bangladesh, which will be followed by a two-Test series. The CSA, on the other hand, has given its IPL recruits the freedom to choose the cash-rich league ahead of the Test series against Bangladesh.
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