Yuzvendra Chahal fetches a whopping Rs 18 crore from Punjab Kings in the 2025 IPL mega auction. The leg-spinner, formerly with Mumbai Indians, RCB, and Rajasthan Royals, becomes PBKS's latest acquisition after a fierce bidding war.
Mohammed Shami was acquired by Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 10 crores in the IPL 2024 auction, outbidding Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants.
Jos Buttler moves to Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2025 mega auction as Rajasthan Royals lose out in a bidding war.
Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals will not be able to use the Right to Match (RTM) card in the IPL 2025 mega auction. This is because they retained six players before the auction, making them ineligible for the RTM option.
The IPL 2025 mega auction saw record-breaking deals, with Rishabh Pant becoming the costliest player at Rs 27 crore, followed by Shreyas Iyer at Rs 26.75 crore.
The most expensive player in the IPL history!!! Rishabh Pant has been sold to Lucknow Super Giants for a massive 27 crore. He thus surpassed Shreyas Iyer, who was sold to Punjab Kings for Rs 26.75 crore, to become the most expensive player in IPL history.
Star India batter Shreyas Iyer has been bought by Punjab Kings for Rs 26.75 crore at the IPL 2025 mega auction being held in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) on Saturday. Iyer led Kolkata Knight Riders to title triumph earlier this year but in a surprising turn of events, he was released by the franchise ahead of the auction.
Arshdeep Singh was acquired by Punjab Kings for a staggering Rs 18 crore at the IPL 2025 auction in Jeddah. His impressive performance in the T20 World Cup and IPL 2024 solidified his position as a leading white-ball specialist.
Virat Kohli scored a blazing century, as India set a target of 534 runs against Australia on day 3 of the first Test.
Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 161 runs on day 3 of the first test against Australia before getting dismissed. He was dubbed the 'New King' before the series by the Australian media and now lived up to the expectations.