Rishabh Pant, left, became the costliest IPL player with a Rs 27 crore bid from LSG, while Shreyas Iyer took home Rs 26.75 crore from KKR (Photo Source: X) After an electrifying first day of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction, which saw 84 players go under the hammer, the stage is set…
The opening day of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction in Jeddah saw Punjab Kings going in with the biggest purse among the 10 franchises and were expectedly the most aggressive in spending. However, ahead of the concluding day of the auction, Royal Challengers Bengaluru have the most left in the bank. Before the auction…
Rishabh Pant’s image being displayed as his name came to the auction table on day one (Photo: @IPL video grab) The first day of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, saw most of the high-profile names raking in the moolah as the 10 franchises virtually emptied their pockets on Sunday to…
Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer Rishabh Pant becomes IPL‘s most expensive bid, snapped up by LSG for Rs 27cr and pipping Shreyas who goes to PBKS for Rs 26.75cr; KKR regain Venkatesh Iyer for flattering Rs 23.75crJust after midnight on Oct 12, when the Delhi Capitals informed Rishabh Pant that he would be retained as…
NEW DELHI: While marquee players like Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer grabbed headlines with record-breaking bids at the IPL 2025 mega auction, some uncapped players also stole the spotlight as they secured staggering amounts, catching the attention of franchises and hitting the jackpot.All uncapped players saw significant bidding wars, fetching hefty amounts well above their…
Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer. (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer were high in demand on opening day of the IPL 2025 mega auction and it was the former who created history by becoming the most expensive buy in IPL history. Pant got a record-breaking bid of Rs 27 crore from Lucknow…
Ishan Kishan will be turning up for a new franchise from the 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League as the young wicketkeeper-batter was sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) for Rs 11.25, 26% less than his Rs 15.25 crore by Mumbai Indians in the 2022 auction. Mumbai Indians started the bidding for Kishan at his…
NEW DELHI: Venkatesh Iyer turned out to be a surprise star at the IPL 2025 mega auction, with reigning champions Kolkata Knight Riders splashing a massive Rs 23.75 crore to bring him back into the fold.The left-handed Iyer, who was not retained by KKR ahead of the auction, has scored 1,326 runs in 50 IPL…
Rohit Sharma (Photo Source: @mipaltan on X) NEW DELHI: The Mumbai Indians (MI), one of the most successful Indian Premier League (IPL) teams with five titles, are tight on budget to fill the remaining slots as they go into the two-day IPL auction in the port city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.Every franchise had a total…
Punjab Kings (Photo Credit: X) NEW DELHI: With Punjab Kings (PBKS) done shopping for the highly anticipated IPL 2025, the franchise is poised to make a significant impact under the strategic leadership of their new head coach, Ricky Ponting.Holding the largest remaining purse of INR 110.5 crore, PBKS flexed the financial muscle to assemble a…
