Due to the team’s tour of Pakistan, Australia’s David Warner, Pat Cummins, Aaron Finch, Josh Hazlewood, and Glenn Maxwell will all miss the start of the 2022 Indian Premier League (IPL). The five players will not be playing in the limited-overs phase of the trip, but they won’t be allowed to participate in the IPL till the end of the matches in Pakistan.
The five players, on the other hand, will be able to compete after April 5, when the trip concludes with a single T20I in Rawalpindi.
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season will begin on March 26, 2022, with a match between last year’s finalists, Chennai Super Kings (CSK), and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). This season will also be bigger and grander, with the addition of two new teams, the Lucknow Super Giants and Gujarat Titans.
Glenn Maxwell And Josh Hazlewood To Miss Couple Of Initial Games For RCB
Several Australian players playing in the ODI and T20 matches for the upcoming series against Pakistan will miss the tournament’s first week. Aaron Finch, Pat Cummins, Glenn Maxwell, Josh Hazlewood, and Marcus Stoinis are among the players who will not play in the IPL’s first week.
On March 28, Royal Challengers Bangalore will kick off their season against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the third game of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season. Following the IPL 2021 season, the RCB squad has undergone significant changes. Virat Kohli has resigned as captain, while AB de Villiers has retired from all forms of cricket. Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, and Mohammed Siraj were retained ahead of the IPL 2022 big auction.
Glenn Maxwell and Josh Hazlewood are expected to miss the Royal Challengers Bangalore’s first few games. This is a major setback for the franchise. Maxwell is expected to miss at least the first two games of the new season, according to reports. Pacer Josh Hazlewood, on the other hand, is scheduled to miss the first three matches for RCB in the IPL 2022.
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