Couldn’t play since the start of IPL due to injury. This time, Devon Conway was eliminated from the entire competition. The news of the Chennai Super Kings cricketer being knocked out was made public on Thursday. Chennai also announced the name of the replacement cricketer. They have taken England’s strong bowler Richard Gleeson.
Conway suffered a torn left thumb in the second T20I against Australia in February. After surgery. Chennai were hopeful of getting Conway in the second half of the IPL. However, Conway will not be able to play the entire season
Conway was one of the architects of Chennai’s IPL win last year. He scored 672 runs in 15 innings. The average was 51.69 and the strike rate was just under 140. Conway was also Man of the Match in the final. In his absence, Chennai’s wicketkeeping options have dwindled. Araballi Avneesh was the only option if Dhoni could not play.
