The IPL 2025 season is set to start on March 22nd with defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders facing Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Eden Gardens. However, several teams are slogging through with injuries that might impact their respective campaigns.
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Mumbai Indians might miss Jasprit Bumrah at the start while Kolkata Knight Riders’s Umran Malik has also been sidelined. Lucknow Supergiants’s Mitchell Marsh and Mayank Yadav are also among other star players with fitness issues. With franchises making last-minute adjustments and replacements, teams will need to think smart to strike the right balance. Here is a look at the complete squads, injured players and replacements.
List of IPL 2025 squads, playing XI and injured/replaced players:
Team | Playing XI | Injured/Replaced Players |
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) | Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, Matheesha Pathirana, Noor Ahmad, Ravichandran Ashwin, Devon Conway, Syed Khaleel Ahmed, Rachin Ravindra, Rahul Tripathi | None |
Delhi Capitals (DC) | KL Rahul, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Karun Nair, Abhishek Porel, Tristian Stubbs, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, T Natrajan, Mitchell Starc, Sameer Rizvi, Ashutosh Sharma | Withdrawn: Harry Brook |
Gujarat Titans (GT) | Shubman Gill (c), Jos Buttler, B. Sai Sudharshan, Shahrukh Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Nishant Sindhu, Mahipal Lomror | None |
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) | Ajinkya Rahane (c), Rinku Singh, Quinton de Kock, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, Ramandeep Singh, Andre Russell, Anrich Nortje, Harshit Rana, Sunil Narine | Injured: Umran Malik |
Mumbai Indians (MI) | Hardik Pandya (c), Jasprit Bumrah, Rohit Sharma, Tilak Verma, Trent Boult, Naman Dhir, Robin Minz, Karn Sharma, Ryan Rickelton, Deepak Chahar, Will Jacks | Replacements: Allah Ghazanfar, Lizaad Williams replaced by Mujeeb-ur-Rahman, Corbin Bosch |
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) | Rishabh Pant (c), David Miller, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Mitchell Marsh, Avesh Khan, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Ravi Bishnoi, Abdul Samad, Aryan Juyal | Injured: Mitchell Marsh, Mayank Yadav |
Punjab Kings (PBKS) | Shreyas Iyer (c), Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Shashank Singh, Prabhsimran Singh, Harpreet Brar, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Yash Thakur, Marco Jansen | Injured: Lockie Ferguson |
Rajasthan Royals (RR) | Sanju Samson (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Sandeep Sharma, Jofra Archer, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Akash Madhwal, Kumar Kartikeya Singh | Replacements: Wiaan Mulder replaced Brydon Carse |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) | Rajat Patidar (c), Virat Kohli, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood, Phil Salt, Jitesh Sharma, Liam Livingstone, Rasikh Dar, Suyash Sharma, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar | Injured: Josh Hazlewood |
SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) | Pat Cummins (c), Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Heinrich Klassen, Nitish Reddy, Ishan Kishan, Mohammad Shami, Harshal Patel, Rahul Chahar, Adam Zampa, Atharva Taide | Injured: Pat Cummins |