IPL 2025 - Top Overseas Players in the League

IPL 2025 has seen an unexpected halt in the league stage due to India and Pakistan's political issues. The situation became serious during the 58th fixture of the league stage between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals on Thursday. Things escalated quickly, and a blackout was imposed in Dharamshala and nearby areas.

The 18th season of the Indian Premier League is left with 16 matches, including 3 playoffs and a final game. BCCI and the IPL committee have ensured the safety of players, and the league is expected to resume in the coming week. The PBKS vs DC match, which was abandoned on Thursday, will be replayed at a new venue.

Before the league got suspended, Gujarat Titans were the table toppers after their win over Mumbai Indians on Tuesday. They are just one win away from confirming their space in the playoffs, and the Titans are left with 3 matches to play.

Their primary competitors are the Royal Challengers Bangalore, who are at the 2nd spot in the league with 8 wins and 3 losses. Their net run rate is +0.482, and they have secured 16 points. Like the Titans, even the Royal Challengers Bangalore are just one win away from confirming their place in the playoffs.

In this article, we bring you a list which mentions the names of the top overseas performers in the league. Once IPL resumes, these overseas players will take the centre stage on trusted betting sites in India.

1) Noor Ahmad - Chennai Super Kings

Chennai Super Kings have gone through a nightmare in the ongoing season of IPL. They started their league season with a win, but couldn’t continue their momentum and have lost multiple games that have impacted their rhythm. However, in this process, they have found a consistent bowler, Noor Ahmad. The Afghan spinner is the 2nd highest wicket-taker in the league and the highest for Chennai Super Kings. He is one of the key reasons why teams find it difficult to score runs during the middle overs against the Chennai Super Kings. The 20-year-old ed the team from Gujarat Titans, and now a long run is expected from him in the yellow jersey.

2) Josh Hazlewood - Royal Challengers Bangalore

Royal Challengers Bangalore had a positive run this season. They are on their way to qualify for the playoffs, and that has been made possible because of their strong bowling attack. Josh Hazlewood has come out as the trump card for the team, and he is the 3rd highest wicket-taker in the league. Before the league got suspended, Josh Hazlewood had already become the key contributor for Royal Challengers Bangalore, and he is now an important player for the team in the playoffs. Bangalore will be looking forward to a positive performance from the Australian pacer during the playoffs in order to reach the final game.
 

3) Jos Buttler - Gujarat Titans

Jos Buttler was released by the Rajasthan Royals after 6 years of association, and the Gujarat Titans came out as the front-runners to sign the players during the mega auctions. At the start of the league, Jos Buttler was slow, but things started changing when he was completely settled. As of now, the English firepower is the leading run-scorer for the Titans in the league, and he is also the 5th highest run-scorer in the league. Gujarat Titans have a dominating top order with Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, and Jos Buttler. On multiple occasions, Buttler has anchored the innings for the team and later on helped them to win against strong teams.
 

4) Trent Boult - Mumbai Indians

Mumbai Indians received a slow start to the league this year. They struggled in the initial weeks and found it difficult to win matches. However, things started to change during the third week, and they suddenly went on a winning rampage. Trent Boult has come out as the key contributor for the team in recent times. He has been ferocious with the ball. Trent Boult is the leading wicket-taker for Mumbai Indians and the 3rd highest wicket-taker in the league. His ability to scalp wickets at the early hours of the game has helped the Mumbai Indians to dominate the recent games and come out as the winners.
 

5) Nicholas Pooran - Lucknow Super Giants

The run for the IPL 2025 trophy has almost come to an end for Lucknow Super Giants. They are currently at the 7th spot and just a single loss away from getting eliminated from the league. However, the performance of Nicholas Pooran will be ed for a long time by the team. At one point, Nicholas Pooran was the leading run-scorer for the team and displayed his aggressive style of batting on multiple occasions. The West Indies T20 experts have dominated some of the best bowlers in the league, and as of now, he stands at the 9th spot in the list of top run-scorers.

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