New Delhi, May 8 -- Rajasthan Royals (RR) have named a replacement for Nitish Rana who will miss the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season due to an injury. RR have already been eliminated from the Playoffs race and have two matches remaining in the league stage.

"Rajasthan Royals have named Lhuan-dre Pretorius as a replacement for Nitish Rana, who has been ruled out of the remainderof TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 due to injury," IPL released an official statement.

Lhuan-dre Pretorius is a South African player who was signed by RR at his base price of Rs.30 lakhs. The 19-year-old wicket-keeper batter is a part of the Under-19 team of South Africa. In the 33 T20 matches he played and scored 911 runs with a hig...