The IPL is scheduled to take place from March 21 to May 25 and Ghazanfar was to make his maiden appearance at the event after being bought by Mumbai Indians.

Ghazanfar’s absence presents a significant challenge for Mumbai Indians, a team that has historically relied on a strong spin contingent to complement their pace attack.

Spinner Allah Ghazanfar from Afghanistan will miss the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 due to a fracture in his vertebra. The injury, sustained during a rec

Mumbai Indians went on an all out bidding war in the IPL 2025 mega auction for young Afghanistan spinner Allah Ghazanfar who won't feature in the upcoming season.

Mumbai Indians star recruit, who was bought for Rs 4.8 crore in the IPL 2025 mega auction last year, has been ruled out of both ICC Champions Trophy 2025 and IPL 2025 season due to injury.

The Afghanistan Cricket Board, which tweeted out the news on Wednesday morning, said that Allah Ghazanfar sustained the injury during the tour of Zimbabwe in 2024 and will be sidelined for a minimum of four months and will remain under treatment during this period.