Drug use took Rabada out of IPL

“I am deeply sorry to all those that I have let down.” – Kagiso Rabada

Telford Vice / Cape Town

KAGISO Rabada has missed a month of this year’s IPL because of recreational drug use, the fast bowler said in a statement on Saturday. Rabada played only two games for Gujarat Titans before returning to South Africa on April 3.

The franchise said at the time he had gone home to attend to “an important personal matter”. Cricbuzz understands Rabada is back in India, presumably to resume playi...