Rajasthan Royals Fast Bowler Nathan Coulter Nile Ruled Out Of IPL 2022

Rajasthan Royals (RR) fast bowler Nathan Coulter Nile has been ruled out of the remainder of the 15th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The Australian quick suffered an injury in the first game of the season against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH).

Coulter Nile picked up a side strain in the first game of the season and had to walk off the field. He even couldn’t complete his full quota of four overs. Nathan Coulter Nile bowled only three overs and since has been nursing his injury on the sidelines.

Navdeep Saini replaced Nathan Coulter Nile in the playing XI. On Wednesday, the Rajasthan franchise announced that the star pacer will miss the rest of the season. They shared a short clip where the cricketers bid farewell to Nathan Coulter Nile.

RR captioned the video as:

“Until we meet again, NCN. 💗 Speedy recovery. 🤗 #RoyalsFamily | #HallaBol | #TATAIPL2022”

 

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“We look forward to having you back with us” – Rajasthan Royals to Nathan Coulter Nile

One of the support staff gave a farewell speech to the departing cricketer, saying that they are looking forward to having him here again.

“I had the pleasure of introducing Nathan when he first came into the bubble and into our family. Unfortunately, I have got the hard task of wishing him farewell. It’s always to lose someone particularly when its through injury. And you know we were really looking forward to spending a lot of time with you throughout this tournament.”

He added:

“But unfortunately, that’s not gonna be. He is leaving us tomorrow morning. But you know you are a big part of us. What you have given already has been massive to us. Having you around the group, we have a learned a lot from you as well. Travel safely and anything you need from us we are always here. We look forward to having you back with us.”