Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) name Sri Lankan Dushmantha Chameera as a replacement for English speedster Gus Atkinson ahead of Indian Premier League 2024. Two-time IPL champions KKR signed Chameera at a reserve price of Rs 50 lakh, the official website of IPL stated on Monday.
Interestingly Chameera was picked during the 2021 edition by the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) as a replacement for Daniel Sams. He was picked in the 2018 auction by the Rajasthan Royals.
Chameera has picked nine wickets from 12 outings, the IPL website showed.