LAHORE: In a major blow to the Islamabad United, two of its foreign players Rassie van der Dussen and Matt Shorth have been ruled out of PSL 2025.
The statement was announced in a press release saying that Dussen will not be in action this year due to personal issues.
“Islamabad United stands firmly with Rassie van der Dussen during this difficult time. After discussions with Rassie, both parties have mutually agreed that he will not be participating in this season’s HBL PSL. We extend our full support to him and his family,” read the statement.
The replacement for Dussen has been announced by the franchise as West Indian all-rounder Kyle Mayers will be live in action this PSL.
“We are pleased to announce the inclusion of West Indian all-rounder Kyle Mayers as a replacement player. Mayers is expected to join the squad ahead of our sixth match in Lahore,” according to the statement.
Head Coach Mike Hesson stated, “We understand Rassie’s choice and support him and his family at this difficult time. On the pitch, while we are pleased with how we have begun the season, we are not taking anything for granted. Kyle Mayers is a seasoned T20 performer, and we feel he will have an immense impact for us.”
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