George Garton signs IPL deal, available for Finals Day

Sussex all-rounder George Garton has been signed by Royal Challengers Bangalore for the resumption of the Indian Premier League.

The 24-year-old will join up with the Indian franchise after Sussex Sharks' appearance at Vitality Blast Finals Day on Saturday 18th September. He will miss Sussex's final LV= Insurance County Championship fixture against Derbyshire starting on Tuesday 21st September. 

The IPL resumes in the UAE on Sunday 19th September with the final taking place on Friday 15th October. There are 31 matches left to play after the tournament was suspended in May following a number of COVID-19 cases.