IPL 2018: Four Foreign Players Who Didn't Get a Chance in IPL 11

Updated - 29 May 2018, 09:47 PM

Cameron Delport.
Cameron Delport. Credits: BCCI

The Indian Premier League (IPL) provides a perfect platform to the foreign players to learn the trait of playing in arduous Indian conditions. We have seen players like AB de Villiers and David Warner gain in their career after playing in the league.

However, the team composition of the Indian Premier League allows only four foreign players.

Thus, only limited players get their opportunities. Consequently, four foreign players were bought by the franchises but did not given any chances in the season 11th of IPL.

Let’s take a look at Four Foreign Players who didn’t get a chance in the Season.

Cameron Delport

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Cameron Delport. Credits: BCCI

The Kolkata Knight Riders bought Cameron Delport for a price of INR 30 Lakhs. However, the Proteas batting all-rounder didn’t get a chance to play for the Men in Purple.

The southpaw batsman has scored 3224 in the 139 T20 matches at a strike rate of 138.54 and average of 26.42. However, he remained as a tourist in the Kolkata Knight Riders squad.


Adam Milne 

Adam Milne
Adam Milne. Credits: MI Twitter.

New Zealand fast bowler Adam Milne only warmed the benches in the IPL. Milne had replaced the injured Pat Cummins in the Mumbai Indians squad.

The Kiwi fast bowler has the experience of playing in IPL for the Royal Challengers Bangalore. Adam Milne has played five IPL matches in which he claimed four wickets.

Dushmantha Chameera 

Dushmantha Chameera
Dushmantha Chameera. Image Courtesy: Twitter

Dushmantha Chameera also didn’t get the opportunity to represent Rajasthan Royals. The Sri Lankan fast bowler didn’t get his chance in the first half of the season.

Later, the injury ruled him out of the tournament. Meanwhile, Dushmantha Chameera has played in 19 T20I for the Sri Lankan team. The right-handed fast bowler has scalped 14 wickets in these matches.

Ben Dwarshuis

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The Kings XI didn’t give Australia’s Ben Dwarshuis any opportunity in IPL 2018. The southpaw fast bowler scalped 29 wickets in the 25 T20 matches he has played.

He has conceded his runs at an economy of 8.11. Furthermore, Dwarshuis has scored 128 runs at an average of 18.28.