IPL 2019 : 3 overseas players to watch out for

#2 Colin Ingram

Colin Ingram

Colin Ingram is an explosive left-hand batsman and a part-time leg-break bowler. He has represented South Africa in 31 ODIs and 9 T20Is. The left-hand batsman is the only South African to hit a century on ODI debut till date.

From 31 ODIs, he has scored 843 runs with 3 centuries and 3 half-centuries. In the shortest form of the game, Ingram has scored 210 runs from 9 innings. After playing 31 ODIs and 9 T20Is, Ingram got dropped from the national side because of his inconsistency.

Ingram is one of those talented players who couldn't succeed in international cricket but has been very successful in different T20 leagues.

He performed extremely well for Glamorgan in T20 Blast 2018 as he scored 402 runs from 8 matches at an excellent average of 57.43 with 3 half-centuries.

So far, he has played a total of 205 T20 matches around the globe and has scored 5210 runs at an impressive strike-rate of 139.11 with 3 centuries and 32 half-centuries. He has also picked 37 wickets from 66 innings while bowling.

Colin Ingram fetched a whopping amount of INR 6.4 crores and was picked by Delhi Capitals at the IPL 2019 auction. He has played for the Delhi franchise way back in 2011 and 2012 seasons as well.

It will be interesting to see how Colin Ingram will perform in IPL 2019 and if he'll be able to justify his price tag.