South African speedster Kagiso Rabada, who plays for GT is expected to return home before IPL 2025 playoffs over WTC final commitment.
Star English batter Jos Buttler, who plays for GT, is likely to return home before IPL 2025 playoffs due to national commitments.
Protea batter Tristan Stubbs, playing for DC in IPL 2025, is also expected to miss the playoffs.
Mumbai Indians opener Ryan Rickelton will also leave over the WTC final commitment before the IPL 2025 playoffs.
Protea speedster Lungi Ngidi, playing for RCB, will also leave India ahead of the IPL 2025 playoffs.
South African all-rounder Jansen, playing for PBKS, will be unavailable for the playoffs due to WTC preparations.