IPL 2024 playoffs: Which England players will miss the knockouts and why?

Let’s look at the players who will miss out on the IPL 2024 Playoffs if their team manages to make the cut.

Rajasthan Royals’ Jos Buttler plays a shot during an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 T20 cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Rajasthan Royals, at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium. | Photo Credit: PTI

England Men’s selection panel announced a provincial squad for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in the West Indies and USA on Tuesday with Jos Buttler leading the side.

The World Cup is set to begin in June, just days after the scheduled final of IPL 2024 to be played at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

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England are also scheduled to play a T20I series against Pakistan which gets underway at Headingley on May 22, 2024. The ECB announced in its statement that the selected players who are currently participating in the IPL will return in time for the Pakistan series.

Let’s look at the players who will miss out on the IPL Playoffs if their team manages to make the cut:

• Phil Salt - KKR
• Jos Buttler - RR
• Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Jonny Bairstow - PBKS
• Moeen Ali - CSK
• Will Jacks, Reece Topley - RCB

England T20 World Cup squad

Jos Buttler (c), Moeen Ali, Jofra Archer, Jonny Bairstow, Harry Brook, Sam Curran, Ben Duckett, Tom Hartley, Will Jacks, Chris Jordan, Liam Livingstone, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt, Reece Topley, Mark Wood.