DC vs LSG: Why KL Rahul Is Not Playing Today’s IPL 2025 Match?

KL Rahul is missing today’s IPL 2025 match as he rushed home to be with his wife, Athiya Shetty, as they expect their first child.

The fourth match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is happening between Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants on March 24 in Vizag.

Delhi Capitals won the toss and decided to bowl first. However, many fans were excited to see KL Rahul play, but he was not included in the playing 11.

Why Is KL Rahul Missing This Match?

KL Rahul has joined the Delhi Capitals camp, but he had to rush back home. He and his wife, Athiya Shetty, are expecting their first child. Because of this, he is likely to miss the first couple of matches in IPL 2025.

Teams:

Lucknow Super Giants Playing XI: Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant (c), Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Shahbaz Ahmed, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Shardul Thakur, Ravi Bishnoi, Prince Yadav

Delhi Capitals Playing XI : Faf du Plessis (vc), Jake Fraser-McGurk, Abishek Porel (wk), Sameer Rizvi, Axar Patel (c), Tristan Stubbs, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Mukesh Kumar