This article sheds light on five players who can make a strong comeback in IPL 2026
The Start
IPL 2026 is about to start in just a few days time with defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru taking on the former champions Sunrisers Hyderabad in the first match at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
The Teams
Each of the ten teams consists of players who will look to put on a strong performance in their respective disciplines.
The Names
Some of the players who can make a strong comeback in the nineteenth edition of the league include Prithvi Shaw, who was picked up by the Delhi Capitals during the end stages of the auction, Ruturaj Gaikwad, who missed the second half of the last season due to injury and Shubman Gill, who will aim for a comeback in India’s T20I team.
Mentioned is the list of five players who can make a strong comeback in IPL 2026
Prithvi Shaw
Prithvi Shaw, who was once seen as the next big thing in Indian cricket, is one of the players who can make a strong comeback in IPL 2026. Shaw has represented the Delhi Capitals in 79 IPL matches and scored 1892 runs.
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Ruturaj Gaikwad
The captain of the Chennai Super Kings, Ruturaj Gaikwad, who has been in and around the Indian team, is another one of those players who can make a strong comeback in IPL 2026, having missed the second half of the last season as mentioned above. Gaikwad will get the support of Sanju Samson and MS Dhoni as far as captaincy is concerned.
Ravindra Jadeja
Experienced spin bowling all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja can turn out to be a player who can make a strong comeback in IPL 2026 while playing for the Rajasthan Royals. Jadeja has played more than 250 IPL matches so far, 254 to be precise and has scored 2503 runs along with picking 170 wickets.
In addition to it, Jadeja has also won four titles, one with the Rajasthan Royals and three with the Chennai Super Kings.
Shubman Gill
India’s Test and ODI captain, Shubman Gill, will look at the upcoming IPL edition as an opportunity to get his place back in the national team in the T20I format of the game, which makes him a player who can make a strong comeback in IPL 2026. Gill has played 118 IPL matches and has scored 3866 runs.
Yuzvendra Chahal
Out of reckoning, Indian spinner Yuzvendra Chahal is another player who can make a strong comeback in IPL 2026. Chahal is the leading wicket-taker in the history of the Indian Premier League and has picked up 221 wickets in 174 matches.
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