IPL 2022: David Warner, Kagiso Rabada among key players set to miss early part of tournament

Australia and South Africa players will miss almost first half of the IPL 2022 due to International duty.

A list of key players from Australia and South Africa for the teams who will purchase them will miss almost first half of the IPL 2022, maybe 10 days or more than 2 weeks.

Australia's Pat Cummins, David Warner and Steven Smith will be on tour in Pakistan till April 5, while South Africa's Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje and Marco Jansen will be playing an away series against Bangladesh which will end on April 11.

Australia tour of Pakistan features three Tests, three ODI's and one T20I which will be the last game of the tour on April 5. As per Espncricinfo.com, an email to the franchises was sent by the IPL saying Cricket Australia told the IPL that all Australian players whether contracted or not, will only be free to travel after April 5.