Shams Mulani becomes first-ever COVID-19 replacement
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Shams Mulani became the first COVID-19 replacement in the ongoing Indian Premier League. The 24-year-old has been roped by the IPL franchise Delhi Capitals as a short-term replacement for Axar Patel for the current campaign. Meanwhile, Anirudha Joshi has been included in the squad as a replacement for regular Delhi Capitals skipper Shreyas Iyer. Patel had contracted the novel coronavirus just a week ahead of the start of of IPL.