Dubai:Ā South Africa’s left-arm wrist spinnerĀ Tabaraiz Shamsi, the world no. 1 ranked T20I bowler in ICC rankings, is all thrilled to turn up for Rajasthan Royals this IPL leg in UAE starting 19 September.Rajasthan Royals a couple of days ago roped inĀ Tabraiz ShamsiĀ for the remainder of 2021 season of the IPL.
Shamsi will be joining the Royals squad as their second replacement player. He made his debut for South Africa during a bilateral T20I series against England in 2017. The leg spinner has since picked up 45 wickets in 39 T20Is, along with 32 wickets in 27 ODIs for South Africa.
In the IPL, Shamsi has played 4 matches in which he picked up 3 wickets forĀ Royals Challengers Bangalore, who had recruited him as a replacement player during the 2016 season.