Jos Buttler who is expecting a child has decided to withdraw from IPL 2021 with Rajasthan Royals naming Glenn Phillips as his replacement
Although Rajasthan Royals were floundering in IPL 2021, the side was envisaged to overhaul its dreary form come the league’s resumption in September. With the club returning to UAE, a venue where it had flourished in 2020, the side’s ardent supporters envisioned things to be on the uptick on batting friendly pitches.
Jos Buttler Joins Players Who Have Withdrawn From IPL 2021
However, ahead of the league’s restart, the Royals have been dealt a massive blow. The side announced today that they would be devoid of the services of England’s Jos Buttler with the player decided to pull out of IPL Part 2 with him and his wife Louise expecting their second child soon.
Taking to Twitter to reveal that Buttler would no longer be partaking with the team, the Royals went onto write, “Jos Buttler will not be part of the remainder of #IPL2021, as he and Louise are expecting a second child soon.”
Jos Buttler will not be part of the remainder of #IPL2021, as he and Louise are expecting a second child soon.
We wish them well, and can't wait for the newest member of the #RoyalsFamily. 💗 pic.twitter.com/rHfeQTmvvg
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) August 21, 2021
Glenn Phillips To Fill In As Replacement For Jos Buttler
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