The Samsung Lions of the KBO signed former MLB pitcher Austin Voth to a six-week, $150,000 contract as a short-term injury replacement for starter Ariel Jurado, who is sidelined with shoulder inflammation. Voth, 34, previously pitched for five MLB clubs and the Chiba Lotte Marines.
Pacer Ashok Sharma has earned his maiden India call-up for the T20I series against Zimbabwe. The 23-year-old has impressed with his express pace, shattering records in domestic cricket and performing well for Gujarat Titans.
Pacer Ashok Sharma has earned his maiden India call-up for the T20I series against Zimbabwe, starting July 23. Sharma has rapidly risen from domestic cricket to become a fast-bowling prospect, impressing with his pace and skill.
Kenny Rosenberg, a left-handed pitcher for the Kiwoom Heroes, has been placed on the inactive list due to a left quad injury. Rosenberg was serving as a temporary replacement for injured starter Nathan Wiles.
Defender Cho Wi-je, who played in the second-tier K League 2 a year ago, has been named to South Korea's final FIFA World Cup squad after an injury to teammate Cho Yu-min. Cho Wi-je expressed disbelief and excitement, aiming to prove his abilities on the world stage.
Mumbai Indians have signed Mahipal Lomror and Ruchit Ahir as injury replacements for Quinton de Kock and Raj Angad Bawa for the remainder of IPL 2026. Lomror, an experienced all-rounder, was signed for Rs 50 lakh, while wicketkeeper-batter Ahir was signed for Rs 30 lakh.
Saurabh Dubey, an uncapped pacer, made his IPL debut for Kolkata Knight Riders after being picked as an injury replacement. Despite a long layoff and initial skepticism, Dubey impressed KKR's coaching staff with his net performances and went on to play crucial roles in matches, even taking key wickets.
Macneil Hadley Noronha, an all-rounder, has been signed by Chennai Super Kings as an injury replacement for Ramakrishna Ghosh for the remainder of IPL 2026. Noronha, who topped the run charts in the CK Nayudu Trophy, expressed his joy after years of struggle.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to possibly sign Karnataka cricketer Macneil Noronha as injury replacement for Ramakrishna Ghosh, who suffered a foot fracture, amidst a season plagued by injuries.
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Kia Tigers have signed 34-year-old Dominican veteran Aderlin Rodriguez to a six-week, $50,000 contract as an injury replacement for outfielder Harold Castro, who suffered a quad injury on April 25. Rodriguez brings 13 seasons of minor league experience, including three years in Triple-A, and played in Japan's NPB for Orix Buffaloes and Hanshin Tigers. In 2025, he hit 35 home runs and 96 RBIs in 89 games in Mexico.
Lancashire Cricket has faced repeated rejections from match referees when attempting to field experienced injury replacements, exposing inconsistencies in the ECB's new trial system. The situation highlights broader concerns about potential manipulation and the integrity of the game.
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