Sunrisers Hyderabad have roped in Alex Hales as a replacement for David Warner for the 11th edition of the IPL 2018 starting 7th April.
The former vice- captain resigned as the captain of SRH was banned for 1 year following the ball tampering scandal that took place on Saturday in Capetown.
The 29 year old Hales was bought by SRH for his base price of 1 crore as a replacement for 31 year old Warner.
England player Alex Hales is the first and only one till date to score a T20I century.
He is also the only English player to feature in the top 10 list of the ICC T20I rankings.
The 29-year-old earlier was a part of Mumbai Indians team edition in 2015, joined the MI squad as a replacement for Corey Anderson who was injured.
He has also featured in the Big Bash League (BBL), Pakistan Super League (PSL) and Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).