Cricket-Gujarat pace bowler Rabada returns to South Africa for personal reasons

FILE PHOTO: Cricket - Indian Premier League - IPL - Gujarat Titans v Punjab Kings - Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India - March 25, 2025 Gujarat Titans' Kagiso Rabada celebrates after taking the wicket of Punjab Kings' Prabhsimran Singh, caught out by Arshad Khan REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo

(Reuters) -South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada has left the Gujarat Titans squad to return to his country due to personal reasons, the Indian Premier League (IPL) team said on Thursday.

"Kagiso Rabada has returned to South Africa to deal with an important personal matter," Gujarat said in a statement without elaborating.