IPL 2025 | Mitchell Johnson reacts as matches resume, says, "lives are more important, not pay cheques"
Updated On: 16 May, 2025 02:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The revised schedule of the IPL 2025 has left very little time for the Australian and South African players with their preparations for the upcoming World Test Championship (WTC) final. The match is scheduled to be played at the Lord's Cricket Ground from June 11
Mitchell Johnson (Pic: File Pic)
Former Australian pacer Mitchell Johnson stated that it is not wise to return to India to feature in the remainder of the IPL 2025. He believes overseas players should prioritise safety over their pay cheques as many make their way back to the Indian subcontinent.
Previously, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) had suspended the IPL 2025 due to the escalating cross-border tensions between India and Pakistan.
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