IPL 2025: Full Squad Availability & Injury Updates for All Teams
The 18th season of the Indian Premier League is just around the corner and will start this weekend. Given the revamped squads of all the IPL teams after the mega auction, IPL 2025 is expected to be very exciting. However, several teams are facing player unavailability. This article discusses the available players in all teams for the upcoming IPL 2025.
The upcoming season will commence on 22nd March with a match between the defending champions, Kolkata Knight Riders, and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Ten teams will play 74 matches, with each team playing 14 matches.
Chennai Super Kings
Most of the CSK squad is available for the upcoming IPL 2025; no player has reported an injury or unavailability so far. The Chennai Super Kings will start their campaign on March 23rd against their key rivals, the Mumbai Indians.
Chennai Super Kings Squad: Ruturaj Gaikwad, MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, Matheesha Pathirana, Rahul Tripathi, Rachin Ravindra, R. Ashwin, Khaleel Ahmed, Noor Ahmad, Vijay Shankar, Sam Curran, Shaik Rasheed, Anshul Kamboj, Mukesh Choudhary, Deepak Hooda, Gurjapneet Singh, Nathan Ellis, Jamie Overton, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Shreyas Gopal, Vansh Bedi, Andre Siddarth.
Delhi Capitals
Mitchell Marsh, the Australian all-rounder, has made himself available as the batter only due to injury. He will not bowl for the team this season. Meanwhile, the English batter Harry Brooks has already withdrawn from the upcoming season, delivering a significant blow to the team.
Delhi Capitals' Squad: KL Rahul, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Karun Nair, Abhishek Porel, Tristian Stubbs, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, T Natrajan, Mitchell Starc, Sameer Rizvi, Ashutosh Sharma, Mohit Sharma, Faf du Plessis, Mukesh Kumar, Darshan Nalkande, Vipraj Nigam, Dushmanta Chameera, Donovan Ferreira, Ajay Mandal, Manvanth Kumar, Tripurana Vijay, Madhav Tiwari.
Gujarat Titans
The Gujarat Titans have no reported injuries and will enter the upcoming season with a full squad. They will play their first match of the season against the Punjab Kings in match number 5 on March 25th.
Gujarat Titans' Squad: Shubman Gill, Jos Buttler, Rashid Khan, Mohammed Siraj, Kagiso Rabada, Prasidh Krishna, Sai Sudharsan, M Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Washington Sundar, Gerald Coetzee, Arshad Khan, Gurnoor Brar, Sherfane Rutherford, Ishant Sharma, Jayant Yadav, Glenn Phillips, Karim Jannat, Kulwant Khejroliya, Nishant Sidhu, Mahipal Lomror, Kumar Kushagra, Anuj Rawat, Manav Suthar.
Kolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight Riders suffered a setback when young pacer Umran Malik was injured. Umran, well known for his fast bowling, reaching 150 km/h wasruledout of the season. He will certainly be missed in the upcoming season, and his replacement has been Indian pacer Chetan Sakariya.
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad: Ajinkya Rahane, Manish Pandey, Rovman Powell, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Ramandeep Singh, Rinku Singh, Quinton de Kock, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Luvnith Sisodia, Moeen Ali, Venkatesh Iyer, Sunil Narine, Anukul Roy, Andre Russell, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana, Spencer Johnson, Mayank Markande, Anrich Nortje, Chetan Sakariya.
Lucknow Super Giants
Lucknow Super Giants are facing significant challenges. Three of their main fast bowlers, Aavesh Khan, Mohsin Khan, and Mayank Yadav, are currently recovering from injuries at the National Cricket Academy. The LSG management hopes Aavesh and Mohsin will receive fitness clearance before the season starts, although there are still uncertainties regarding Mayank Yadav's availability. According to reports, Mayank is expected to miss the first few weeks of the season.
Lucknow Super Giants' Squad: Rishabh Pant, David Miller, Aiden Markram, Aryan Juyal, Himmat Singh, Matthew Breetzke, Nicholas Pooran, Mitchell Marsh, Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmad, Yuvraj Chaudhary, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Arshin Kulkarni, Ayush Badoni, Avesh Khan, Akash Deep, M Siddharth, Digvesh Singh, Akash Singh, Shamar Joseph, Prince Yadav, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Ravi Bishnoi.
Mumbai Indians
Mumbai Indians are facing multiple setbacks. Jasprit Bumrah will be unavailable in the opening weeks, and captain Hardik Pandya will also miss the first match due to the suspension he received last season for a slow over rate. The team has already lost Lizaad Williams and Allah Ghzanfar due to injuries.
Mumbai Indians' Squad: Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Rohit Sharma, Tilak Varma, Trent Boult, Naman Dhir, Robin Minz, Karn Sharma, Ryan Rickelton, Deepak Chahar, Mujjeb Ur Rahman, Will Jacks, Ashwin Kumar, Mitchell Santner, Rees Topley, Krishnan Sreejith, Raj Angad Bawa, Satyanarayana Raju, Bevon Jacob, Arjun Tendulkar, Corbin Bosch, Vighnesh Puthur.
Punjab Kings
Punjab Kings have assembled a robust squad this season, featuring a new captain, fresh faces, and a new coach. Most players will be available for the opening matches except for Lockie Ferguson, who, according to reports, will miss some of the early games.
Punjab Kings' Squad: Shreyas Iyer, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Shashank Singh, Prabhsimran Singh, Harpreet Brar, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Yash Thakur, Marco Jansen, Josh Inglis, Lockie Ferguson, Azmatullah Omarzai, Harnoor Pannu, Kuldeep Sen, Priyansh Arya, Aaron Hardie, Musheer Khan, Suryansh Shedge, Xavier Bartlett, Pyla Avinash, Pravin Dubey, Nehal Wadhera
Rajasthan Royals
Rajasthan Royals is facing injury with captain Sanju Samson; Sanju injured his finger in the T20 match against England earlier this year and is set to miss the first three matches; others than him, none have reported any unavailability for the upcoming season so far. The star-studded Rajasthan team, featuring key bowlers Jofra Archer and Wanindu Hasaranga, will begin their campaign on March 23 against Sunrisers Hyderabad in a day game.
Rajasthan Royals: Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shimron Hetmyer, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Wanindu Hasaranga, Akash Madhwal, Kumar Kartikeya, Tushar Deshpande, Nitish Rana, Shubham Dubey, Yudhvir Singh, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Kwena Maphaka, Kunal Rathore, Ashok Sharma.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Royal Challengers Bengaluru's with acquisition of star English players such as Phil Salt, Liam Livingstone, and Jacob Bethell will kick off their campaign with the full squad. Although there were reports regarding Josh Hazlewood's unavailability due to injury in the starting matches, he has now joined the squad, indicating he will be fit for the first game match.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Squad: Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Yash Dayal, Liam Livingstone, Phil Salt, Jitesh Sharma, Josh Hazlewood, Rasikh Dar, Suyash Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Krunal Pandya, Swapnil Singh, Tim David, Jacob Bethell, Romario Shepherd, Nuwan Thushara, Devdutt Padikal, Swastik Chikara, Manoj Bhandage, Lungi Ngidi, Abhinandan Singh, Mohit Rathee.
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers Hyderabad will also compete with their entire squad in the second match of the IPL season against Rajasthan Royals on March 23rd, with no new injuries reported. Earlier, an English pacer Brundon Carse was ruled out for the season due to an injury, after which the franchise signed South African Wiaan Mulder for the remainder of the season.
Sunrisers Hyderabad's Squad: Pat Cummins, Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Heinrich Klaasen, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Mohammed Shami, Harshal Patel, Ishan Kishan, Rahul Chahar, Adam Zampa, Atharva Taide, Abhinav Manohar, Simarjeet Singh, Zeeshan Ansari, Jaydev Unadkat, Brydon Carse, Kamindu Mendis, Aniket Verma, Eshan Malinga, Sachin Baby.
IPL 2025: Full Schedule
| Date | Day | Time (IST) | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22 | Sat | 7:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| Mar 23 | Sun | 3:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
| Mar 24 | Mon | 7:30 PM | Delhi Capitals vs Lucknow Super Giants | Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam |
| Mar 25 | Tue | 7:30 PM | Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings | Ahmedabad |
| Mar 26 | Wed | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders | Guwahati |
| Mar 27 | Thu | 7:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Lucknow Super Giants | Hyderabad |
| Mar 28 | Fri | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings | Bengaluru |
| Mar 29 | Sat | 7:30 PM | Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Titans | Ahmedabad |
| Mar 30 | Sun | 3:30 PM | Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| Apr 1 | Tue | 7:30 PM | Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants | Lucknow |
| Apr 2 | Wed | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans | Bengaluru |
| Apr 4 | Fri | 7:30 PM | Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants | Lucknow |
| Apr 5 | Sat | 3:30 PM | Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals | M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| Apr 5 | Sat | 7:30 PM | Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings | Mumbai |
| Apr 6 | Sun | 3:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants | Kolkata |
| Apr 6 | Sun | 7:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans | Hyderabad |
| Apr 9 | Wed | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans | Ahmedabad |
| Apr 10 | Thu | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
| Apr 12 | Sat | 3:30 PM | Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants | Lucknow |
| Apr 12 | Sat | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Jaipur |
| Apr 13 | Sun | 7:30 PM | Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
| Apr 14 | Mon | 7:30 PM | Chennai Super Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants | Lucknow |
| Apr 16 | Wed | 7:30 PM | Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| Apr 19 | Sat | 3:30 PM | Gujarat Titans vs Delhi Capitals | Lucknow |
| Apr 19 | Sat | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants | Jaipur |
| Apr 21 | Mon | 7:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans | Kolkata |
| Apr 22 | Tue | 7:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals | Lucknow |
| Apr 27 | Sun | 3:30 PM | Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants | Mumbai |
| Apr 27 | Sun | 7:30 PM | Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
| Apr 28 | Mon | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans | Jaipur |
| Apr 29 | Tue | 7:30 PM | Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
| May 1 | Thu | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians | Jaipur |
| May 2 | Fri | 7:30 PM | Gujarat Titans vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Ahmedabad |
| May 3 | Sat | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings | Bengaluru |
| May 4 | Sun | 3:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals | Kolkata |
| May 4 | Sun | 7:30 PM | Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings | Dharamsala |
| May 5 | Mon | 7:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals | Hyderabad |
| May 6 | Tue | 7:30 PM | Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Titans | Mumbai |
| May 7 | Wed | 7:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings | Kolkata |
| May 8 | Thu | 7:30 PM | Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals | Dharamsala |
| May 9 | Fri | 7:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Lucknow |
| May 10 | Sat | 7:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders | Hyderabad |
| May 11 | Sun | 3:30 PM | Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians | Dharamsala |
| May 11 | Sun | 7:30 PM | Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
| May 12 | Mon | 7:30 PM | Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals | Chennai |
| May 13 | Tue | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Bengaluru |
| May 14 | Wed | 3:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans | Ahmedabad |
| May 14 | Wed | 7:30 PM | Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants | Ahmedabad |
| May 15 | Thu | 7:30 PM | Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| May 16 | Fri | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings | Jaipur |
| May 17 | Sat | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Kolkata Knight Riders | Bengaluru |
| May 18 | Sun | 3:30 PM | Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings | Ahmedabad |
| May 18 | Sun | 7:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Lucknow |
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