Key Players Sidelined for IPL 2026 Due to Injuries
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IPL 2026: Teams Face Major Setbacks as Key Players Ruled Out or Doubtful
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News18•20-03-2026, 16:32
IPL 2026: Teams Face Major Setbacks as Key Players Ruled Out or Doubtful
•Kolkata Knight Riders' Harshit Rana out for entire season due to knee injury; Matheesha Pathirana to miss initial matches.
•Sam Curran (Rajasthan Royals) and Wanindu Hasaranga (Lucknow Super Giants) are doubtful due to groin and hamstring injuries respectively.
•Chennai Super Kings hit hard with Nathan Ellis ruled out and Matthew Short injured, missing initial games.
•Sunrisers Hyderabad's Jack Edward and Ishan Malinga doubtful; captain Pat Cummins to miss initial matches due to back injury.
•Mumbai Indians' Atharva Ankolekar out with knee injury; Punjab Kings' Lockie Ferguson on paternity leave; RCB's Josh Hazlewood and Delhi Capitals' Mitchell Starc to miss initial matches.