Injured Rabada’s IPL exit may not affect WC preparation

Rabada represented Punjab Kings in the IPL, taking 11 wickets in as many games

South Africa pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada has returned home from the Indian Premier League due to a lower limb soft tissue infection, the country’s cricket board said on Wednesday. Rabada represented Punjab Kings in the IPL, taking 11 wickets in as many games.

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“The 28-year-old consulted a specialist on arrival in South Africa and is being closely monitored by the Cricket South Africa medical team,” said CSA in a statement. CSA also said the injury is unlikely to impact Rabada’s preparation for the T20 World Cup next month.

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