An ankle injury to senior pacer Ishant Sharma could see him miss a few matches of IPL 2020. He might also go on to miss the complete league if advised a rest period for a long period. Surely, Delhi Capitals would want Ishant’s services throughout the season and the pacer will also hope to get fit in time.
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But Delhi Capitals might have to sign a replacement if he isn’t ready for the league. They can’t sign any overseas pacer as they already have eight foreign players in the squad. Hence, an Indian player will join the franchise if needed. While Ishant starts the process to recover from the ankle issue, here’s a look at likely contenders to replace him at Delhi Capitals –