Jordan replaces Starc at Bangalore, Mumbai sign Taylor


  • Cricket
  • Thursday, 28 Apr 2016

England's Chris Jordan takes a catch to dismiss South Africa's AB de Villiers during their second One-Day International cricket match in Port Elizabeth, February 6, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - England fast bowler Chris Jordan has joined Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore as a replacement for injured Australia paceman Mitchell Starc, the Indian cricket board said.

Starc has been ruled out of the Twenty20 league with a foot problem, opening the door for Jordan, who impressed with his death bowling in the recent World Twenty20 in India, where an Eoin Morgan-led England lost to West Indies in the final.

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