IPL 2025: 3 Teams that can pick Mohammad Amir in next season

AS IPL 2025 approaches, Mohammad Amir’s interest in playing has increased. The Pakistani left-arm pacer possesses an exceptional bowling skill, backed by experience. His T-20 skills are impressive, especially in death bowling, where he excels.

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Pakistani players were banned from playing in the IPL by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2009, Amir will potentially be able to play in the IPL if he becomes a citizen of the United Kingdom. 

Amir's addition could be a strategic move that significantly boosts the bowling lineup for any team. Only time will tell what Amir's future holds but the cricket world eagerly waits for him. Here are some teams that might bid for Mohammad Amir next season.

1. Royal Challengers Bengaluru

 RCB is a team whose genuine bowling has been a weakness for many seasons. To win the tournament, RCB needs a good bowler, as batsmen can win matches, but the bowlers win tournaments. 

This might be why RCB hasn't won the IPL yet. Given his numerous advantages, Mohammad Amir could be the lucky charm RCB needs. Firstly, he's a left-arm pacer, which is an asset for any team. His T20 numbers are impressive, and he has extensive experience playing in various leagues worldwide. 

His exceptional death bowling skills are precisely what RCB needs, and he could provide the best bowling support. Moreover, his ability to provide breakthroughs in a high-pressure situation could be a game-changer for any team. 

His inclusion can boost their bowling and his experience can help in the Pressure game Therefore, RCB might be genuinely interested in Amir in the next season. His potential involvement can bring excitement to the fans.

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2. Mumbai Indians

The five-time champion Mumbai Indians, with their impressive record, could benefit from a fresh energy boost. What's the harm in that? Mohammad Amir, a left-arm pacer with exceptional bowling skills, could be the one they need. 

Amir can swing the new ball and deliver in death overs as the ball gets older. He would bring a new dimension to Mumbai Indians, complementing their existing lineup. 

Moreover, Amir has a knack for taking crucial wickets at vital moments, providing his team with the momentum they need. Mumbai Indians might show interest in acquiring Mohammad Amir for their team in the next season.

3. Kolkata Knight Riders

KKR might need Mohammad Amir in the next season, as their team is good but lacks a genuine left-arm bowler in their lineup. Amir could be the missing piece, bringing amazing skills with the ball, including various variations that would complement KKR's bowling. 

Indian pitches, especially the ones in Kolkata, suit Amir's style, as his ability to hit the deck and vary his pace can be effective. With his extensive experience playing in numerous T20 leagues worldwide, Amir's skills and pace would be a valuable asset to KKR if they pick him in the next season. His phenomenal T20 record speaks for itself.

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