Kyle Jamieson Replaces Lockie Ferguson In Punjab Kings IPL 2025 Squad

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Last Updated:May 15, 2025, 20:49 IST

Ferguson suffered a hamstring wounded during PBKS' IPL 2025 lucifer against SRH successful Hyderabad connected April 12.

Kyle Jamieson replaces Lockie Ferguson successful PBKS IPL 2025 squad. (Picture Credit: AFP, Sportzpics)

New Zealand accelerated bowler Kyle Jamieson, who has antecedently played successful the IPL for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), volition regenerate countryman Lockie Ferguson successful Punjab Kings’ IPL 2025 squad for the remainder of IPL 2025. The improvement was confirmed by the Mohali-based franchise arsenic good arsenic the IPL via a property merchandise connected Thursday (May 15).

“Punjab Kings (PBKS) person picked Kyle Jamieson arsenic a replacement for Lockie Ferguson, who is ruled retired of the remainder of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 owed to a hamstring injury. The right-arm Kiwi pacer volition articulation PBKS for INR 2 crore," the IPL merchandise read.

Ferguson suffered a hamstring wounded during PBKS’ lucifer against Sunrisers Hyderabad astatine Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium connected April 12. The 33-year-old played 4 matches for the Shreyas Iyer-led broadside this twelvemonth successful the IPL and accounted for the dismissal of 5 batters.

Jamieson, connected the different hand, has played for RCB successful the past. He was signed for Rs 15 crore by the Bengaluru-based franchise successful the IPL 2021 auction, and successful 9 matches for the Virat Kohli-led broadside that season, helium picked up 8 wickets successful summation to scoring 65 runs with the bat.

The 30-year-old cricketer was signed by Chennai Super Kings arsenic good for Rs 1 crore successful the mini auction held up of the IPL 2023 season, but owed to injury, helium got ruled retired of the full season.

Jamieson’s grounds successful T20s

Jamieson has played a full of 82 T20 matches truthful far, successful which helium has picked up 94 wickets and scored 461 runs. The cricketer from Auckland was playing successful the Pakistan Super League (PSL) for Quetta Gladiators a mates of weeks ago, and successful 2 matches for the Saud Shakeel-led side, helium dismissed 2 batters.

PBKS successful playoffs race

With 15 points from 11 matches played truthful far, PBKS are 3rd successful the IPL 2025 points table, and Shreyas Iyer’s men are precise overmuch live successful the playoffs race. If they negociate to triumph astatine slightest 1 of their remaining 3 league matches against RR, DC and MI, past they are guaranteed to decorativeness successful the apical 4 and diagnostic successful the IPL playoffs for the archetypal clip since the 2014 season.

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