Updated On: 23 May, 2025 01:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
In the IPL 2025, Josh Hazlewood is the fourth-leading wicket-taker. So far, having featured in 10 matches, the pacer has bagged 18 wickets for the Bengaluru-based franchise with an average of 17.28. In the ongoing tournament, the Rajat Patidar-led RCB has already qualified for the playoffs on the back of stunning performances

Josh Hazlewood, Virat Kohli (Pic: File Pic)
Star pacer Josh Hazlewood is likely to join Royal Challengers Bengaluru ahead of the IPL 2025 playoffs. The pacer has been coming through a period of rehab on a shoulder niggle back in Australia, according to ESPNcricinfo.
The 34-year-old speedster had earlier flown back to Australia following the one-week suspension of the IPL 2025. Following his return, he was training in Brisbane for the upcoming World Test Championship final.