KKR Pacer Akash Deep Ruled Out of IPL Season due to injury Due to Injury

In IPL Cricket, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) has faced another major setback as pacer Akash Deep has been ruled out of this season due to injury. The 29-year-old pacer from Bengal has been undergoing rehabilitation at BCCI’s Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru. Akash was picked up by the franchise at his base price of 1 crore rupees at last year’s mini-auction in Abu Dhabi. Harshit Rana has already been ruled out for this season for KKR and Matheesha Pathirana is still awaiting clearance from Sri Lanka Cricket. Ajinkya Rahane-led KKR will start their campaign against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium on 29th of March.