Capitals sign Lizaad Williams as Harry Brook substitution

Delhi Capitals have signed South Africa fast bowler Lizaad Williams as a replacement for Harry Brook, who withdrew from IPL 2024 following his grandmother's death. Williams has joined Capitals at his base cost of INR 50 lakh. This will be his most memorable spell in the IPL. Williams will reinforce Capitals' speed division, which contains his countryman Anrich Nortje, Ishant Sharma, Khaleel Ahmed, Jhye Richardson and Mukesh Kumar. They likewise have two speed bowling allrounders in Mitchell Swamp and Sumit Kumar. Capitals likewise had in their positions Lungi Ngidi, however he pulled out from the competition as he proceeded with his recuperation from the lower-back injury he endured during the SA20 before in the year. Williams has 106 wickets from 83 T20s, with a bowling normal of 19.76. He made his South Africa debut in April 2022 and has played two Tests, four ODIs and 11 T20Is. He was important for South Africa's crew for the 2023 ODI World Cup, and showed up against Bangladesh. He took 15 wickets for Joburg Super Rulers in the SA20, completing fourth in the wicket-takers list. Williams' appearance is ideal for Capitals, with Bog experiencing a hamstring injury that has precluded him for essentially seven days. Capitals as of now lie at the lower part of the focuses table, with four losses in five matches.