India, April 10 -- Lucknow Super Giants' (LSG) Director of Cricket Tom Moody had announced midway through the IPL 2026 match against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on April 9, Thursday at the Eden Gardens about Wanindu Hasaranga getting ruled out of the tournament. As such, Cricbuzz has reported that George Linde is all set to take Hasaranga's spot in the Super Giants' squad.

Has South African spinner George Linde played in IPL before?

While George Linde has featured for MI Cape Town and and MI New York in Major League Cricket (MLC) and SA20, respectively, he is yet to play in the IPL. As per Cricbuzz, the 34-year-old has been chosen as a replacement over Liam Dawson and Mujeeb-ur-Rahman. The towering Proteas cricketer has featured in ...