IPL : Lucknow names Tye as replacement for Mark Wood

Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022, Lucknow Super Giants were given a body blow as England pacer Mark Wood was ruled due to an elbow injury. Over the past few days, there was speculation around who the franchise will sign as replacement for Wood and on Wednesday, Andrew Tye was roped in by the franchise.

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have signed Andrew Tye as a replacement for the injured England pacer Mark Wood, stated an official IPL release.

Wood had suffered an elbow injury during England’s first Test against West Indies earlier this month.

Tye has represented Australia in 32 T20Is and picked 47 wickets. The right-arm pacer, who has so far played 27 IPL matches and has picked 40 wickets, will join LSG for the price of Rs 1 Crore.

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