The Indian Premier League in all set to return with its 2024 season and fans are super-excited to see their favourite teams back in action. The IPL 2024 season is only days away with the season kicking off on March 22. Every team this season has bolstered themselves with reinforcements in the IPL 2024 auction. While the likes of Sunrisers Hyderabad signed Pat Cummins as their new captain, Kolkata Knight Riders broke their bank for Mitchell Starc. Mumbai Indians secured the services of Hardik Pandya with a trade from Gujarat Titans and appointed him as the skipper. Ahead of the season, the goal for the franchises are to get every player on their roster available at their full fitness. On Which TV Channel IPL 2024 Will Be Telecast Live? How to Watch Indian Premier League Season 17 Cricket Matches Free Live Streaming Online?
Unfortunately, like every year, teams have suffered injuries and pullouts this season due to personal reasons. With the cricketing calendar packed with fixtures and leagues, cricketers are often exposed to heavy workloads, making them prone to injuries. Some of the cricketers have suffered unfortunate personal loss or fatigue that has caused them to withdraw their name from the season. While that is very much a valid cause, this throws the entire preparation of the franchises into chaos, who then hustle for a suitable replacement who would add the same value to the squad. In this article, fans will get the complete team-by-team list of injured or pulled-out players of IPL 2024 and the list of players who have replaced them in the team. IPL 2024 Jerseys: See Pics of Kits To Be Worn by All 10 Teams in Indian Premier League Season 17.
List of Players Injured/ Pulled Out From IPL 2024 and Their Replacements:
Injured/ Pulled Out | Team | Replacement |
Mohammed Shami | Gujarat Titans | Sandeep Warrier |
Gus Atkinson | Kolkata Knight Riders | Dushmantha Chameera |
Jason Roy | Kolkata Knight Riders | Phil Salt |
Prasidh Krishna | Rajasthan Royals | Keshav Maharaj |
Mark Wood | Lucknow Super Giants | Shamar Joseph |
Lungi Ngidi | Delhi Capitals | Jake Fraser-McGurk |
Harry Brook | Delhi Capitals | Lizaad Williams |
Jason Behrendorff | Mumbai Indians | Luke Wood |
Dilshan Madushanka | Mumbai Indians | Kwena Maphaka |
Mujeeb-Ur-Rahman | Kolkata Knight Riders | Allah Ghazanfar |
David Willey | Lucknow Super Giants | Matt Henry |
Adam Zampa | Rajasthan Royals | Tanush Kotian |
Robin Minz | Gujarat Titans | BR Sharath |
Wanindu Hasaranga | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Vijayakanth Viyaskanth |
Shivam Mavi | Lucknow Super Giants | Yet to be Named |
Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders, who have their auction plans in trouble, were hit with multiple injuries and pullouts. It is always difficult to find a replacement player who is available just ahead of the season, and fitting him into the previously laid plan will be even more difficult. Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans will face big challenges as they lost their premier domestic quicks.
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