Arjun Tendulkar and THESE top cricketers unlikely to play a single match in IPL 2025

1. Arjun Tendulkar- (Mumbai Indians)

Lungi Ngidi is a cricketer from South Africa, who represents the national team, he was honored as one of the five Cricketers of the Year at the South African Cricket Annual Awards 2018. He was brought by Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for Rs 1 crore in IPL 2025.

2. Lungi Ngidi – ( Royal Challengers Bengaluru)

Anukul Sudhakar Roy is an Indian cricketer who represents Jharkhand and play for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). He was named in India’s squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in December 2017 and emerged as the joint-highest wicket-taker in the tournament. Anukul is a skilled left-arm spinner, he was brought by KKR for Rs 40 lakh in the IPL 2025 auction and is now a part of their squad for the 2025 season.

3. Anukul Roy – (Kolkata Knight Riders)

Mukesh Choudhary is a Indian cricketer who represenrs Maharashtra and plays for Chennai Super Kings in IPL. He is a left-arm fast bowler, started his first-class journey with Maharashtra in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy, debuting on November 9, 2017. In the IPL 2025 mega auction, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) purchased him for Rs 30 lakhs, expecting him to play a crucial role in their bowling attack.

4. Mukesh Choudhary – (Chennai Super Kings)

Kwena Tshegofatso Maphaka is a cricketer from South Africa. He is a skilled left-arm pacer who showcased his talent in the Under-19 World Cup, taking 3 wickets for 32 runs in 10 overs during the semi-final against India. He made his IPL debut with Mumbai Indians in 2024 and was purchased by Rajasthan Royals for Rs 1.5 crore in the IPL 2025 auction.

5. Kwena Maphaka – (Rajasthan Royals)

Shamar Joseph is a right arm pacer from Guyana who represents his country in first class cricket and plays for West Indies at the international level. He played his debut match for West Indies in January 2024 against Australia at the Adelaide Oval. Shamar Joseph is a part of the Lucknow Super Giants squad in IPL 2025, he was purchased for Rs 75 lakh by LSG in the Mega Auction.

6. Shamar Joseph – (Lucknow Super Giants)

Thangarasu Natarajan is an Indian cricketer who made his debut for the national team in December 2020. He currently represents Tamil Nadu in domestic cricket and plays for Delhi Capitals in the IPL. He was purchased by Delhi Capitals for a hefty sum of Rs 10.75 crore.

7. T Natarajan – (Delhi Capitals)