IPL 2025 Team Replacements: IPL 2025 is restarting from 17th May. The updated schedule of the tournament has also come out. It will start with the match to be played between RCB and Kolkata Knight Riders. Due to a week’s halt, many players will not be able to rejoin their respective franchises. At the same time, some players will not be able to participate in the remaining events due to injury. It includes both Indian and foreign players. Meanwhile, before the tournament resumes, three teams have made important changes in their squads.

IPL 2025: New players enter the squads of PBKS, GT and LSG
On Thursday, three teams announced the replacements of a total of three players. Punjab Kings fast bowler Lockie Ferguson is now out of the remaining tournament. He is out due to a hamstring injury. Punjab has included New Zealand fast bowler Kyle Jamieson in their squad in his place. The franchise has signed Jamieson for two crores.
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Gujarat Titans’ dashing batsman Jos Buttler will leave the team after playing the league stage match, which is to be held against Chennai Super Kings on 25 May. After this, Butler will leave the franchise due to national duty. England has to play a white ball series at home against the West Indies from this month. After his departure, Kusal Mendis will join the team, who has been signed by GT for Rs 75 lakh.
Mayank Yadav out of IPL 2025
Lucknow Super Giants have also suffered a major setback. Key fast bowler Mayank Yadav is now out of the tournament. He has a back injury. The franchise has included New Zealand fast bowler William O’Rourke in the team in his place. Lucknow has signed O’Rourke for Rs 3 crore.