IPL 2025 is going to start from March 22, that is why today through this special article we are going to tell you the names of those three Indian players who can miss some matches of IPL 2025. It is worth noting that the captain of a team is also included in this list.

Hardik Pandya

Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya is in great form, which is very good news for the team. But there is also a bad news for MI fans, in fact Hardik Pandya will not be able to play the first match of IPL 2025.

This is because last year, under the leadership of Hardik Pandya, Mumbai Indians bowled at a slow over rate in many of their matches. The situation was such that Captain Hardik Pandya was banned for one match due to bowling at a slow over rate in the last match of the season. This is the reason why Hardik will not be able to play the first match of IPL 2025 and will be seen watching this match sitting on the bench.

Jasprit Bumrah

Team India's number-1 fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah is also included in this list. Let us tell you that Jasprit Bumrah is suffering from a back injury due to which he was also out of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

Jasprit Bumrah has been trying to recover from his injury since BGT 2024-25, but according to media reports, it is believed that he will be available to play this tournament only after the first week of April.

KL Rahul

Team India's star wicketkeeper batsman KL Rahul is also included in this list. There is no ban on KL Rahul nor is he injured. In such a situation, you must be wondering why he will be unavailable at the start of IPL 2025.

We answer your question. KL Rahul may miss some matches of IPL 2025, this is because a little guest is about to come to his house. Yes, KL Rahul is going to become a father for the first time. According to the news, he wants to welcome his first child by staying with the family, that is why he may miss some initial matches of IPL. Let us tell you that in the mega auction of IPL 2025, he was bought by Delhi Capitals for Rs 14 crore.