WPL 2025: Depleted RCB Suffer Blow as Asha Sobhana Ruled Out

RCB's Title Defense Hit by Key Absence

• Ace legspinner Asha Sobhana ruled out of WPL 2025 due to ongoing knee injury sustained during T20 World Cup 2024.
• Replacement: Nuzhat Parween signed at base price of INR 30 lakh.

Injury Woes Continue for RCB

• Sophie Molineux: Knee injury sustained during Women's Ashes, ruled out.
• Kate Cross: Withdrawing to focus on rehab ahead of international season.
• Sophie Devine: Taking break from domestic cricket.

Shreyanka Patil's Return in Doubt

• Emerging Player and Purple Cap holder Shreyanka Patil doubtful for start due to shin injury.
• Has been in NCA since T20 World Cup 2024, missed subsequent home season and India's ODI tour of Australia.

RCB's Campaign Begins

• Opening match against Gujarat Giants in Vadodara on February 14, 2025.

Mumbai Indians Make Key Replacement

Pooja Vastrakar Out for Season

• Allrounder Pooja Vastrakar continues recovery from injury sustained during T20 World Cup 2024, will not feature this season.

Parunika Sisodia Joins MI

• Replacement: Parunika Sisodia joins MI for WPL 2025.
• Recent form: Named Player of the Match in semifinal of Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.
• Previous team: Played for Gujarat Giants in WPL 2024.