Sunrisers Hyderabad pick Gerald Coetzee as injury replacement for David Payne
18 Apr, 2026
Sunrisers Hyderabad pick Gerald Coetzee as injury replacement for David Payne
18 Apr, 2026
IPL MEDIA ADVISORY
April 18, 2026
Sunrisers Hyderabad pick Gerald Coetzee as injury replacement for David Payne
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have signed Gerald Coetzee as a replacement for David Payne for the remainder of TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026.
Payne - who played 2 games for SRH in the ongoing IPL season and picked 2 wickets from the same - is ruled out of the remainder of the season due to an ankle injury.
Coetzee - a right-arm pacer - has played 4 Tests, 14 ODIs and 18 T20Is for South Africa and has 67 international wickets against his name.
Coetzee, who replaces Payne at SRH, has played 14 IPL games in the past - representing Gujarat Titans (GT) and Mumbai Indians (MI), and has 15 IPL wickets.
He will join SRH for INR 2 Crore.
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