Jason Roy IPL 2023: In IPL 2023, Kolkata Knight Riders got a big blow in the form of Shakib Al Hasan. Shakib could not be a part of KKR in IPL 16 due to international duty and personal reasons. Now KKR has made England’s fast batsman Jason Roy a part of the team for IPL 2023. Roy is known for his aggressive batsman. He has scored a total of 6 centuries in his T20 career so far.
Shakib Al Hasan was made a part of the team by KKR in the mini auction held in December 2022 by paying a price of 1.5 crores, but due to some reasons he could not be a part of the tournament this year. Now Jason Roy has become a part of the KKR team in his place.
KKR made Jason Roy a part of the team by paying crores
For IPL 2023, KKR has included Jason Roy in the team by paying a price of Rs 2.8 crores. Roy’s base price was Rs 1.5 crore. Kolkata has made him a part of the team by paying almost double the base price. Roy plays all three formats for England. At the same time, his grip in white ball cricket is very good.
Has scored 6 centuries in T20 career
Please tell that Jason Roy has now played a total of 313 matches in his T20 career. Batting in 307 innings of these matches, Roy scored a total of 8110 runs at an average of 27.77 and a strike rate of 141.90. In this, he has scored a total of 6 centuries and 53 half-centuries. At the same time, his high score has been 145 not out.
International career so far
Jason Roy, who plays from England, has played a total of 5 Tests, 116 ODIs and 64 T20 Internationals in his international career so far. He has scored 187 runs in Tests at an average of 18.70, 4271 runs in ODIs at an average of 39.91 and 1522 runs in T20 Internationals at an average of 24.15 and a strike rate of 137.61.
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