IPL 2020: Yarra Prithvi Raj replaces Bhuvneshwar Kumar at Sunrisers Hyderabad
The HinduSunrisers Hyderabad mentor V.V.S. Laxman informed that Andhra Ranji left-arm pacer Prithvi Raj Yarra has been selected to replace injured pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar for the rest of the on-going IPL in UAE. Laxman informed Sportstar on Tuesday that Prithvi has been with the team ever since it landed in UAE as part of the net bowlers team. READ: How IPL made Yarra Prithviraj a better bowler “Moreover, since Prithvi is in the bio-bubble we felt all safety measures are already being taken care off in his case and his selection will not be an issue on any front as he can straightaway join the squad without having to undergo the six-day quarantine,” the SRH mentor said. The 22-year-old Prithvi has played 11 first-class matches picking 39 wickets with his left-arm pace since 2017 and has also represented India-A.