IPL 2025: 5 Overseas Stars Set To Make Debut

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The 18th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) gets underway in exactly 10 days' time on March 22.

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A total of 74 matches will be played across 13 venues in India, while the final will be played on May 25.

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IPL has always attracted wide interest from overseas players around the world due to the lucrative contracts.

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This auction wasn't any different as a total of 62 overseas players went under the hammer.

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Let's take a look at five top overseas stars who are set to make their IPL debut in 2025:

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1. Josh Inglis (PBKS)

Punjab Kings bought Australia wicketkeeper-batter Josh Inglis for Rs 2.60 crore in the IPL 2025 mega auction.

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2. Matthew Breetzke (LSG)

South African batter Matthew Breetzke was signed for Rs 75 lakh by LSG at the IPL 2025 mega auction.

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3. Jacob Bethell (RCB)

England all-rounder Jacob Bethell will play for Royal Challengers Bengaluru this season, having been roped in for Rs 2.6 crore.

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4. Kamindu Mendis (SRH)

Signed for Rs 75 lakh, Kamindu Mendis could make his debut for SunRisers Hyderabad at some point.

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5. Ryan Rickelton

Ryan Rickelton was picked up by the Mumbai Indians at a bargain price of Rs 1 crore.

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