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Xtratime Web Desk : In the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL2021,Indian T-20 League) Rajasthan Royals is not in a good position after first few matches although they have registered win in their last match vs Kolkata Knight Riders.

Rajasthan royals is hit badly both on and off the field by injuries to foreigners and withdrawal of many overseas players siting wither fatigue or Corona fear. Ben Stokes was the first casualty as he broke his finger in their very first match vs Punjab Kings while taking Chris Gayle's catch. He had to fly back to England for operation that will throw him out of action for 12 weeks. Jofra Archer was also ruled out of the tournament as he failed to recover from elbow operation.

Liam livingstone the hard hitting English cricketer flew back to England after he complained of bio-bubble fatigue. Andrew Tye also flew back home after he feared that flying restrictions may be imposed. In this situation Rajasthan has urged other franchises to allow them to take overseas players on loan in their side.

CEO of another franchise said "we have received a request from them a couple of days ago and we have not decided on it. The team management will take a call,” a CEO of the southern-based franchise told Cricbuzz. “We will consider if we can loan them a player or two from our surpluses."

IPL 2021 : Rajasthan Royals places request to take overseas  players on loan from other franchises