It will always be a bold and different strategy to go with two left-arm pacers in the powerplay. However, it could be an aggressive tactic to take quick wickets. On that note, here, we take a look at the list of three teams which could open the bowling with two left-arm pacers in IPL 2025.
1) Chennai Super Kings
CSK is likely to have Khaleel Ahmed as the lead powerplay bowler. He has the experience to do well for the side with the new ball.
Along with him, it is likely that Sam Curran will take the new ball. Sam has done the role before at various teams and CSK’s balance improves this way.
2) Punjab Kings have got two good two left-arm pacers for IPL 2025
Punjab Kings is one of the teams that could open the bowling field with two left-arm pacers in IPL 2025. This is one of the strengths of PBKS.
Arshdeep Singh and Marco Jansen are top wicket-takers. Bowling in tandem makes them a dangerous combination to deal with.
3) Delhi Capitals
Mitchell Starc will lead the pace attack for Delhi Capitals. It will be interesting to see who becomes Starc’s partner with the new ball.
It is a likely strategy to go with T Natarajan. Nattu can be effective at both ends. Mukesh Kumar could come in as the first change bowler.
