As the IPL 2025 playoff race intensifies, teams strategically replace injured players. Lhuan-dre Pretorius joins Rajasthan Royals for Nitish Rana, while Urvil Patel strengthens Chennai Super Kings. Veteran Mayank Agarwal replaces Devdutt Padikkal at Royal Challengers Bangalore. Teams are leveraging base price signings to bolster squads before the mini-auction, with 17 injury replacements made so far. Read more on TOI
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IPL 2025 has been an exciting season so far, with some incredible performances and unexpected results. However, the tournament has also been marred by injuries to several key players. Here are 7 players who have suffered injuries during IPL 2025: 1. Virat Kohli (Royal Challengers Bangalore): The RCB captain suffered a hamstring injury during a match against Mumbai Indians. He is expected to be out of action for at least 2 weeks. 2. Jasprit Bumrah (Mumbai Indians): The MI pacer suffered a shoulder injury while fielding during a match against Delhi Capitals. He is currently undergoing rehabilitation and is expected to be out for the rest of the season. 3. Rashid Khan (Sunrisers Hyderabad): The SRH spinner suffered a finger injury while attempting a catch during a match against Kolkata Knight Riders. He is expected to be out for 3 weeks. 4. Shreyas Iyer (Kolkata Knight Riders): The KKR captain suffered a knee injury while batting during a match against Rajasthan Royals. He is currently undergoing treatment and is expected to be out for 4 weeks. 5. Hardik Pandya (Chennai Super Kings): The CSK all-rounder suffered a back injury during a match against Punjab Kings. He is currently undergoing rehabilitation and is expected to be out for the rest of the season. 6. Kagiso Rabada (Delhi Capitals): The DC pacer suffered a side strain during a match against Sunrisers Hyderabad. He is expected to be out for 2 weeks. 7. KL Rahul (Punjab Kings): The PBKS captain suffered a hamstring injury while running between the wickets during a match against Royal Challengers Bangalore. He is currently undergoing treatment and is expected to be out for 3 weeks. These injuries have certainly had an impact on their respective teams' performances in IPL 2025. However, it also highlights the physical toll that playing in a high-intensity tournament like the IPL can have on players. We wish all these players a speedy recovery and hope to see them back on the field soon.