The upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) promises to unveil a fresh array of talent. As franchises gear up for another thrilling season, the spotlight shines on these newcomers, who bring with them a blend of skill, experience, and anticipation. From exciting young prospects to seasoned campaigners, the inclusion of these overseas recruits adds an intriguing dimension to the tournament. With the stage set for their maiden appearance, cricket enthusiasts eagerly await the debut performances of these foreign players in the world’s most prestigious T20 league.
Foreign players to make debut in IPL 2024
| Player | Team | Nation |
| Gerald Coetzee | MI | South Africa |
| Rachin Ravindra | CSK | New Zealand |
| Dilshan Madushanka | MI | Sri Lanka |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | GT | Afghanistan |
| Shamar Joseph | LSG | West Indies |
Gerald Coetzee
Gerald Coetzee was picked by Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2024 Auction for ₹5 crores. Pacer has played four T20I games for South Africa where he has taken six wickets. Coetzee had a great ODI World Cup 2023 with 18 wickets.
Rachin Ravindra
Rachin Ravindra could make his IPL debut in the upcoming season. He has the opportunity to play under legendary captain MS Dhoni. Ravindra was signed by CSK for Rs 1.8 crore.
Dilshan Madushanka
In the IPL 2024 auction, the Mumbai Indians (MI) paid Rs 4.6 crore to acquire Sri Lankan left-arm fast Dilshan Madushanka. The left-arm pacer will add depth to their bowling line-up.
Azmatullah Omarzai
Azmatullah Omarzai was bought by Gujarat Titans for 50 lakh in the IPL 2024 Auction. In the ODI World Cup, the right-handed hitter scored 353 runs in eight innings with three half-centuries, an average of 70.60, and a strike rate of 97.78.
Shamar Joseph
Shamar Joseph impressed everyone in his debut match against Australia. He picked up a five-wicket haul on his first Test match. Joseph joined LSG as a replacement for Mark Wood.
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