Mumbai: Pinch hitter Shimron Hetmeyer has joined the Rajasthan Royals team in consolation as they prepare for their final match in the IPL. The player had returned to his native Guyana during the IPL in connection with the birth of a baby.
Hetmeyer’s wife gave birth to a baby boy. The player who returned to India following this is in quarantine. Hetmeyer is expected to play in the crucial match once morest Chennai Super Kings on Friday. If they win once morest Chennai, Rajasthan will secure the play-offs. Otherwise you may have to wait for the result of the other teams’ match.
He returned home following the match once morest the Punjab Kings on May 8. With this, Rajasthan did not get the services of the player in the two matches once morest Delhi and Lucknow teams. The return of Hetmeyer, who has scored 291 runs in 11 matches so far this season, will boost Rajasthan’s confidence. Hetmeyer’s batting average for the season is 72.75. The player has a scoring rate of 166.20.