RCB: The first match of IPL 2025 will be played on 22 March. The match will be played between RCB and host KKR at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. But before this match, Bangalore's strength has decreased. Because a dangerous player has withdrawn his name from the league due to injury. Now who is these players, let's know ...

RCB's strength was half the strength before IPL 2025 starts

It is known that RCB bought Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood for IPL 2025 for Rs 11 crore. But there is no hope of playing in his IPL. Because at the moment they are injured. It is known that a five -match Test series was played between India and Australia, in the first match of this series, Josh became a victim of toe injury. After this, he was out of the series for India. Not only this, due to injury, he also withdrew his name from the Champions Trophy.

It is known that the Australian team has played the tournament without them.

Josh Hazlewood difficult to play in IPL

Now there is no clarity of Josh Hazlewood playing in IPL 2025 due to injury. If he is out of the tournament, it will be a major setback for RCB. Because the bowling of this team is already weak. If Josh withdraws his name, who will replace him in Bangalore is a big question. For information, let us know that he did not play in the IPL last year. Now there is such a possibility, due to which there is a possibility of not playing even in this season.

Such was the performance in IPL so far

If we look at Josh Hazlewood's IPL career, he has played 27 matches, in which he has taken 35 wickets from an economy of 8. His best score is 4 wickets for 31 runs