IPL 2025: Sunrisers Hyderabad Pick South African All-rounder To Replace Injured Brydon Carse

Sunrisers Hyderabad have named South African all-rounder Wiaan Mulder as a replacement for injured English international Brydon Carse. Carse injured himself during the Champions Trophy campaign and subsequently he was ruled out of the tournament.

Sunrisers Hyderabad Named Brydon Carse's Replacement

An IPL statement confirmed the development. 

“Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) picked Wiaan Mulder as a replacement for Brydon Carse for the upcoming edition of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. Carse is ruled out of the TATA IPL 2025 due to an injury and his replacement Mulder, who is an all-rounder, will join SRH for INR 75 Lakh. Mulder has played 11 T20Is in addition to 18 Tests and 25 ODIs. He has picked 60 wickets in international cricket and has scored 970 international runs.”

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Carse has had a left toe problem during the IND vs ENG series and he seemed to be fit as he played England's Champions Trophy opener against Australia. But an aggravation of his injury saw him crash out of the tournament.

Wiaan Mulder To Make His Debut In IPL 2025

Mulder hasn't played in the ISL and this will be his first campaign in the cash-rich league. He also played a crucial role in South Africa's road to the semifinal in the Champions Trophy 2025 having picked up six wickets. The 27 year old is not new to the shortest format having already played in the SA20 and the Vitalist Blast. In 128 T20, scoring 2172 runs and taking 67 wickets. Carse did participate in the auction and had a base price of INR 75 lakhs. But he remained unsold in the auction.

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SRH lost to KKR in the IPL 2024 final and they will be adamant this time to rectify their mistakes. They will start their IPL 2025 campaign against Rajasthan Royals on March 23.