IPL: Kolkata Knight Riders sign Matt Kelly to replace injured Anrich Nortje
Kolkata, Apr 11 (IBNS): Kolkata Knight Riders have picked Australian cricketer Matt Kelly as a replacement for injured South African fast bowler Anrich Nortje for the 12th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL).
Kelly, a right-arm pace bowler, has played 16 First-Class matches, five List A games and 12 T20s so far and has not featured in the past editions of IPL.
Kolkata will face Delhi Capitals for their seventh game in this year's IPL on Friday.
The Knights have so far won four out of six matches in the tournament in 2019.
Image Credit: twitter.com/KKRiders
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