Instead of Warner, New Zealand’s Kane Williamson was made the skipper of the SRH side for the rest of the tournament. Karthik said that replacing Warner was ‘shocking and absurd’. Firstly replacing him was downright shocking/absurd, but u know what was the icing on the cake” he doesn’t fit into the Team combination. Seriously, suddenly, wow ur best player, one of IPL’s best suddenly doesn’t fit into ur team after having played so many yrs & 2days ago,” Karthik said on Twitter. Who is replacing him Sir Sachin/Lara, Sir Garfield, Sir Viv #IPL2021,” added Karthik.

Source: Hindustan Times May 04, 2021 03:33 UTC