Sports Desk. The 19th edition of IPL is going to start from Saturday. Before the start of the tournament, a fast bowler has got a place in the Kolkata Knight Riders team. KKR has now included Navdeep Saini (75 lakhs) in its team. He has been included in the team as a replacement for fast bowler Harshit Rana.

Rana suffered a right knee ligament strain during the T20 World Cup. Kolkata Knight Riders’ troubles have increased after Akash Deep and Mathisha Pathirana were injured and Mustafizur Rahman was ruled out of the team from this edition of the IPL.

Now Navdeep has joined Saini. He has taken 77 wickets in his name in 87 T20 matches. Saini has taken 23 wickets in 32 IPL matches at an economy rate of 8.88. He has played for RCB and Rajasthan Royals in IPL. He did not find a buyer in the IPL 2029 auction.

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