Pune Supergiants sign Australia's George Bailey
Australian cricketer George Bailey has been signed by Rising Pune Supergiants following the injury of South Africa's Faf du Plessis. This will be Bailey's third Indian Premier League franchise, after having represented banned IPL-side Chennai Super Kings and Kings XI Punjab. Notably, Pune's Kevin Pietersen, Mitchell Marsh and Steve Smith have also been ruled out of IPL-9.