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Indian batter Ambati Rayudu has joined the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots for the upcoming season of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL 2023). Rayudu will replace Tristan Stubbs who is now no longer available.
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Rayudu is a veteran of 61 international matches for India and has played 291 T20 matches so brings a vast amount of experience with him. Rayudu was part of the Chennai Super Kings that claimed their fifth Indian Premier League title in May this year.
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With over 4000 runs in the IPL and international pedigree, Rayudu represents a big signing for the Patriots who will be looking to reclaim the CPL title they won in 2021.
The 2023 CPL season gets underway on 16 August with the Patriots playing their first match against the Trinbago Knight Riders on 19 August.
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Mahesh Ramani, Chairman of St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, said, “As the Chairman of St Kitts & Nevis Patriots it has always been my endeavour to try & attract impact-making talent to our team in pursuit of our goal to be Champions.”
“In that endeavour, it is my pleasure to let the Patriots fans know that we have signed Ambati Rayudu as one of our overseas players for the 2023 season,” he added.
“I am sure Ambati’s seasoned expertise of having won multiple championships with various teams in an illustrious career in India will undoubtedly enrich the experience of our young players as we chase our second CPL title in 2023,” he said.
Pete Russell, CEO of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League, said, “A player with Ambati Rayudu’s track record of success joining the Patriots for this year’s CPL is exciting for the tournament and for St Kitts & Nevis. Once again the Patriots and the CPL will be drawing the world’s attention towards the Federation and Rayudu’s arrival only further cements that focus. We look forward to seeing Rayudu in action and we can’t wait for this year’s tournament to get underway on Wednesday 16 August.”
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