Kagiso Rabada
South African speedster Kagiso Rabada, who plays for GT is expected to return home before IPL 2025 playoffs over WTC final commitment.
Jos Buttler
Star English batter Jos Buttler, who plays for GT, is likely to return home before IPL 2025 playoffs due to national commitments.
Tristan Stubbs
Protea batter Tristan Stubbs, playing for DC in IPL 2025, is also expected to miss the playoffs.
Ryan Rickelton
Mumbai Indians opener Ryan Rickelton will also leave over the WTC final commitment before the IPL 2025 playoffs.
Lungi Ngidi
Protea speedster Lungi Ngidi, playing for RCB, will also leave India ahead of the IPL 2025 playoffs.
Marco Jansen
South African all-rounder Jansen, playing for PBKS, will be unavailable for the playoffs due to WTC preparations.