# Cricket: South African batter Lhuan-dré Pretorius has joined Rajasthan Royals as a replacement for injured Nitish Rana for the remainder of the Indian Premier League campaign. The 19-year-old, who is yet to make his international debut, finished as the leading run-scorer at this year’s SA20, with 397 runs in 12 matches. Rajasthan is out of contention for the playoffs, but still has two matches to go, against Chennai Super Kings in Chennai and Punjab Kings at home in Jaipur.
Cricket: Rajasthan Royals sign SA’s Lhuan-dré Pretorius