Royal Challengers Bengaluru face a setback as Jacob Bethell is ruled out of IPL 2026 playoffs due to a finger injury, returning to the UK for recovery. Bethell’s absence adds pressure on RCB’s batting lineup, although Phil Salt’s return provides some relief for the team. With RCB set to face Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 1, they will need to rely on their experienced players to maintain momentum in the knockout stage while England monitors Bethell’s recovery for the upcoming Test series against New Zealand.
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Jacob Bethell Ruled Out of IPL 2026 Playoffs, Returns to UK Ahead of England Test
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