Australians Head to SA for IPL

After successful completion of the series with Pakistan in Dubai. Only Three Australian players reached SA for the IPL .Other players like Shane Watson , James Hopes and pace man Nathan Bracken are ruled out because of injuries.”Watson suffered a groin injury so he will be returning home for rest before the World Twenty20 and is not going to South Africa for the Indian league,” said Aussies spokesman Lachy Patterson. Shane Watson played a major role in the last years title winning performance of Rajasthan Royals .James Hopes and pace man Nathan Bracken will not be going to play in the IPL as they had suffered minor knee problems.

The three players playing in IPL are Andrew Symonds , David Hussy, and Brett Lee .Andrew Symonds is expected to add strength to the middle order of Deccan Chargers ,David Hussy has to replace Chris Gayle in the KKR team, and Brett Lee should strengthen the King’sXI Punjab.

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