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Dale Steyn makes himself ‘unavailable’ for IPL 2021; will play in different leagues

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Image Source : IPLT20.COM Steyn performed in three matches within the IPL 2020 for RCB and claimed one wicket. He final performed within the Lanka Premier League representing the Kandy Tuskers.
South African tempo legend Dale Steyn on Saturday made himself “unavailable” for this 12 months’s Indian Premier League (IPL) however dominated out an imminent retirement from aggressive cricket.
Steyn, 37, performed for Royal Challengers Bangalore within the newest version of the IPL.

The pacer stated he desires to take break day from the sport.
“Just a short message to let everyone know that I’ve made myself unavailable for RCB at this years IPL, I’m also not planning on playing for another team, just taking some time off during that period,” Steyn tweeted.
Cricket tweet 🏏Just a brief message to let everybody know that I’ve made myself unavailable for RCB at this years IPL, I’m additionally not planning on enjoying for an additional staff, simply taking a while off throughout that interval.Thank you to RCB for understanding.No I’m not retired. 🤙— Dale Steyn (@DaleSteyn62) January 2, 2021

One of the world’s biggest quick bowlers, Steyn additionally made it clear that he’s not calling it quits anytime quickly, regardless of enjoying worldwide cricket for the previous 16 years. The bowler, although, had retired from Test cricket in 2019 as South Africa’s highest wicket-taker within the format.

“I might be enjoying in different leagues, properly spaced out to provide myself a chance to do one thing’s I’ve been enthusiastic about in addition to proceed to play the sport I like a lot.
I might be enjoying in different leagues, properly spaced out to provide myself a chance to do one thing’s I’ve been enthusiastic about in addition to proceed to play the sport I like a lot. NO, I’m NOT retired. 😉Here’s to an amazing 2021 🤙— Dale Steyn (@DaleSteyn62) January 2, 2021

“NO, I’m NOT retired,” he pressured.
In Tests, Steyn completed with 439 wickets in 93 matches at an impressive common of twenty-two.95 and a strike fee of 42.30.
In the one-dayers, he has thus far collected 195 wickets from 125 video games at a mean of 25.9 and a strike fee of 31.9.
Steyn performed in three matches within the IPL 2020 for RCB and claimed one wicket. He final performed within the Lanka Premier League representing the Kandy Tuskers.