IPL 2025: After the Champions Trophy 2025, the stage is now set for IPL season 18. IPL 2025 is going to start from March 22. The first match of season 18 will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore. The tension of the 3 teams seems to be increasing a bit before the new season. The injuries of the players have increased the tension of these teams. These three teams include Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants.
1. Mumbai Indians
The tension of 5-time IPL champion Mumbai Indians is not reducing before the new season. The team’s most aggressive fast bowler Jaspreet Bumrah may miss the first 2 weeks of IPL due to injury. Bumrah suffered from back spasms during the last match of the Border Gavaskar Trophy. Due to which Bumrah had to stay out of the Champions Trophy 2025. Apart from this, Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya will also not be able to play the first match.
2. Delhi Capitals
Delhi Capitals bought England’s explosive batsman Harry Brook for Rs 6.25 crore in the IPL 2025 mega auction. At the same time, now Harry Brook has decided to withdraw from IPL 2025, giving a big blow to Delhi Capitals. On the other hand, KL Rahul may also miss the first one or two matches. Actually, Rahul is going to become a father, due to which he may have to stay out of some matches.
3. Lucknow Super Giants
Rishabh Pant is going to captain Lucknow Super Giants this time. However, before the start of the season, the problems of Lucknow Super Giants seem to be increasing. The team’s dangerous bowler Mayank Yadav has been ruled out of the first half of IPL 2025 due to injury. Mayank is recovering from a back injury, for which he may take some more time.