Who Will Replace Mustafizur Rahman in Kolkata Knight Riders? 4 Star Bowlers in the List

Bangladesh’s batting master Mustafizur Rahman was dropped from the Indian Premier League on the orders of the Indian Cricket Board. That controversy also spilled over into the T20 World Cup. Due to which the Bangladesh Tigers could not participate in this year’s World Cup. Meanwhile, the Indian Premier League will start only after the end of the current World Cup. Kolkata Riders will have to play without Mustafizur in that tournament. However, Shahrukh Khan’s team will find an alternative to the player from Upper Bengal before the tournament. Now the question is, who will replace Fiz?

These 4 players are in the race to replace Mustafizur Rahman

This time, the Kolkata Knight Riders management is eyeing Afghan pacer Fazlhaq Farooqui as an alternative to Mustafizur, who was bought for 9 crore 20 lakh rupees in the IPL auction. Starting from the bowling action of this player from Rashid Khan’s country, his bowling style is very similar to Mustafizur Rahman. Moreover, this Afghan star is mainly skilled in taking the most wickets in the death overs. Some sources claim that KKR may take this player as an alternative to Fiz in the upcoming Indian Premier League.

Second player

Sri Lankan left-arm bowler Dilshan Madushanka is the second name on the list of favorites of Kolkata Knight Riders as an alternative to Mustafizur. Many believe that considering this player’s wicket-taking skills with the ball, Kolkata Knight Riders may take him in the team before the upcoming Indian Premier League. The most important thing is that this player is known for bowling in the death overs along with slower and yorkers.

Third player

The Knight franchise is also eyeing Blessing Mujarabani, a 6-foot-8-inch tall bowler, who is the keeper of the Zimbabwe team in the ongoing T20 World Cup. The biggest reason for this is that this cricketer is in absolutely dream form in the ongoing T20 World Cup. This pacer has taken 9 wickets in this World Cup so far. Many say that this player is the biggest reason behind Zimbabwe’s unbeaten run in the World Cup. If the source’s claim is true, then KKR will have a firm talk with this player before the end of the World Cup.

Fourth player

The Kolkata Knight Riders franchise is also eyeing South African bowler Gerald Coetzee. The Knights management has liked this player because of his aggressive bowling action and ability to take wickets at the right time. This player, who bowls at a speed of 145 kmph, is mainly known for his mid-overs. Moreover, he has the ability to take wickets in the death overs as well. Now let’s see why KKR should take Gerald.

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