Rahul Tiwari
khelja|20-03-2025
Harry Brook: Prior to IPL 2025, Delhi Capitals were looking for the replacement of Harry Brook which is now seen to be fulfilled. In fact, Harry Brook was bought by Delhi Capitals for Rs 6.25 crore in the mega auction of IPL 2025, but he suddenly withdrew his name before the tournament. Brook shocked Delhi Capitals for the second consecutive time. After this, the franchise was looking for his replacement, which is now complete. In the replacement of Harry Brook Replacement, Delhi has chosen former Sri Lanka captain.
The Delhi Capitals can choose former Sri Lankan captain and star all -rounder Dasun Shanaka as a replacement of Harry Brook who was recently seen to visit the temple along with other players. At the same time, Shanaka has also been seen practicing in Delhi Camp, after which there is speculation that he may join the team squad as a replacement of Brook.
However, no official confirmation has been made by the Delhi team management. But the round of rumors is quite hot at this time. Let us know that former Sri Lankan captain Dasun Shanaka has experience of playing only three matches in the IPL.Choosing Dasun Shanaka as a replacement of Harry Brook can prove to be a profitable deal for Delhi Capitals. Actually, this star player is not only capable of scoring runs at a fast pace in a stormy style, but he gives two to three overs to the captain between the middle overs. Also, before this, Shanaka has represented Dubai Capitals in the International League T20, in which he scored 164 runs in 12 matches.
For Dubai Capitals, Dasun Shanaka scored a decisive 21 off just 10 balls in the International League T20 final, including two skyscraper sixes. Due to his innings, the capitals managed to win the title.The former Sri Lankan captain played his last IPL match two years ago i.e. on 23 May 2023 against Chennai Super Kings for Gujarat Titans, in which he scored 17 runs with the bat. At the same time, this player has played only three matches in IPL history so far, in which he has scored 26 runs at an average of 13.
At the same time, Shanaka has a total experience of playing a total of 243 T20 matches, scoring 4449 runs with a strike rate of 142.45, including three centuries and 16 half -centuries. At the same time, he has taken a total of 91 wickets in bowling. In such a situation, he can prove to be the best replacement of Harry Brook.