The mega auction of season 18 of the Indian Premier League i.e. IPL 2025 has ended and with the conclusion of the mega auction, the teams of all the IPL franchises are ready. After taking a look at all the teams after the end of this auction, many teams are looking very weak. Whereas some are looking stronger than expected. So let us know which are the four teams that can qualify for the IPL 2025 playoffs.
These four teams are the strongest teams of IPL 2025
After looking at the squads of all the franchises of IPL 2025, the strongest teams so far include Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad. Everything from the top order to the middle order and the middle order to the lower order of these four teams looks set. All four teams have a dangerous bowling lineup as well as an excellent batting line-up, due to which it looks almost certain that these four teams will qualify for the playoffs of IPL 2025.
However, it is not that qualifying for the playoffs is going to be a cakewalk for them. But these teams look stronger than other teams, due to which they will not have to face much difficulties.
These four players will captain
According to the information so far, Hardik Pandya will be seen handling the responsibility of leading Mumbai Indians in IPL 2025. At the same time, Pat Cummins will be responsible for leading IPL 2024 finalist Sunrisers Hyderabad. Apart from this, KL Rahul will captain Delhi Capitals. While Virat Kohli can captain Royal Challengers Bengaluru. However, the captain of Delhi and RCB is yet to be officially announced.
Mumbai Indians Squad for IPL 2025
Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Trent Boult, Naman Dhir, Robin Minz, Karn Sharma, Ryan Rickelton, Deepak Chahar, Reece Topley, Krishnan Shrijith, Raj Angad Bawa, Allah Ghazanfar, Will Jacks, Ashwani Kumar, Mitchell Santner, Satyanarayana Raju, Bevon Jacobs, Arjun Tendulkar, Lizaad Williams, Vignesh Puthur.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Squad for IPL 2025
Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Yash Dayal, Liam Livingstone, Phil Salt, Jitesh Sharma, Josh Hazlewood, Rasikh Dar, Suyash Sharma, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Swapnil Singh, Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Nuwan Thushara, Swastik Chhikara, Lungi Ngidi, Manoj Bhandage, Jacob Bethell, Devdutt Padikkal, Abhinandan Singh and Mohit Rathee.
Delhi Capitals Squad for IPL 2025
KL Rahul, Mitchell Starc, Mukesh Kumar, T. Natarajan, Ajay Mandal, Manvanth Kumar, Tripurana Vijay, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Harry Brook, Ashutosh Sharma, Mohit Sharma, Faf Du Plessis, Sameer Rizvi, Darshan Nalkande, Vipraj Nigam, Dushmantha Chameera, Donovan Ferreira, Madhav Tiwari, and Karun Nair.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Squad for IPL 2025
Pat Cummins, Abhishek Sharma, Nitish Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen, Travis Head, Rahul Chahar, Adam Zampa, Atharva Taide, Abhinav Manohar, Mohammad Shami, Harshal Patel, Ishan Kishan, Simarjeet Singh, Zeeshan Ansari, Jaydev Unadkat, Brydon Carse, Kamindu Mendis, Aniket Verma, Eshan Malinga and Sachin Baby.
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