Cricket is very famous sports in Bihar but only four cricketer from Bihar playing in IPL 2025. Check out the all cricketer names.
The Indian Premier League (IPL) began in 2008 as a professional Twenty20 cricket league organized by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Inspired by global T20 leagues, IPL introduced a franchise-based system with city-based teams. The inaugural season saw Rajasthan Royals emerge as the first champions. Over the years, IPL revolutionized cricket with its mix of international stars, young talent, and high-intensity matches. Teams like Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings have dominated the tournament. With its global viewership, lucrative sponsorships, and thrilling performances, IPL has become one of the world’s most popular and valuable cricket leagues.
The 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL), marking its 18th season, is scheduled from March 22 to May 25, 2025. The tournament kicks off with defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) facing Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Kolkata’s Eden Gardens. This season introduces a rule change aligning the IPL’s Code of Conduct with the International Cricket Council’s regulations. Notably, players like Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya will miss the start due to injury and suspension, respectively. The league maintains its 10-team format, with each team playing 14 matches. The top four teams will advance to the playoffs, culminating in the final at Eden Gardens on May 25.
List of Cricketer From Bihar Playing in IPL 2025
1. Ishan Kishan (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
Ishan Kishan, a dynamic wicketkeeper-batsman from Bihar, continues to be a key player for Mumbai Indians in IPL till 2024. Known for his explosive batting, Ishan has been a crucial part of MI’s top order, delivering quick starts and finishing games with aggressive stroke play. Ishan Kishan is now part of Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2025. A left-handed batsman, he has been instrumental in multiple IPL victories and is regarded as one of the best young talents in Indian cricket. His ability to play fearless cricket makes him an asset in T20 cricket. Fans expect another thrilling season from him as he looks to showcase his power-hitting and wicketkeeping skills.
2. Vaibhav Suryavanshi (Rajasthan Royals)
Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a promising young cricketer from Bihar, is making his mark in IPL 2025 with Rajasthan Royals. An exciting all-rounder, he has impressed with his aggressive batting and effective bowling. Vaibhav’s consistent performances in domestic cricket earned him an IPL contract, and he is eager to prove his talent on the big stage. His ability to contribute with both bat and ball makes him a valuable asset for RR. With a fearless approach and a hunger to succeed, he is expected to be one of the rising stars of this IPL season, making Bihar proud on the national stage.
3. Mukesh Kumar (Delhi Capitals)
Mukesh Kumar, a talented right-arm pacer from Bihar, is representing Delhi Capitals in IPL 2025. Known for his ability to swing the ball and deliver accurate yorkers, Mukesh has been a consistent performer in domestic cricket and the Indian national team. He was impressive in the previous IPL seasons with his disciplined bowling in the powerplay and death overs. His ability to bowl under pressure and pick crucial wickets makes him an important bowler for Delhi Capitals. Mukesh aims to further establish himself as a key pacer in IPL 2025 and contribute significantly to his team’s success.
4. Akash Deep (Lucknow Super Giants)
Akash Deep, another talented fast bowler from Bihar, is playing for Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2025. A right-arm pacer, Akash has gained recognition for his raw pace and ability to generate bounce on any surface. Having performed consistently in domestic cricket, he has earned a spot in LSG’s squad, where he is expected to strengthen their bowling attack. His aggressive approach and ability to trouble batsmen make him a player to watch this season. With the opportunity to bowl alongside international stars, Akash is determined to make a strong impact in IPL 2025 and enhance his career.
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