Venkatesh Iyer not bogged down by huge price tag in IPL 2025: Really doesn't matter
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Venkatesh Iyer not bogged down by huge price tag in IPL 2025: Really doesn't matter

India Today  

Venkatesh Iyer said that he is not flustered by his massive price tag in the Indian Premier League. The 30-year-old said that he won’t be overawed by his price tag and would rather look to put his best foot forward when the tournament starts. IPL 2025 Full Coverage | Schedule "It really doesn't matter for what price you were picked or what is expected out of you. ‘Pressure is always there’ In 51 matches across four seasons, Iyer has scored 1326 runs at an average of 31.57 and taken three wickets.

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Venkatesh Iyer opens up on KKR’s decision to crown Ajinkya Rahane captain for IPL 2025
1 week, 3 days ago

Venkatesh Iyer opens up on KKR’s decision to crown Ajinkya Rahane captain for IPL 2025

Live Mint  

Venkatesh Iyer was one of the most expensive buys in the IPL 2025 auction as Kolkata Knight Riders splashed out ₹23.75 crore to buy back their star all-rounder. However, despite spending the huge amount on Iyer, KKR went on to name Ajinkya Rahane as captain - a player they bought at the base price and didn't even consider in the …

IPL 2025: PBKS skipper Shreyas Iyer aiming to 'mark' himself at No.3 in T20s
Top News
1 week, 4 days ago

IPL 2025: PBKS skipper Shreyas Iyer aiming to 'mark' himself at No.3 in T20s

India Today  

Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer wants to mark himself in T20s at the No.3 spot as he starts a new journey in IPL 2025. Shreyas is in a new franchise after leading Kolkata Knight Riders to the title last season after Punjab shelled out 26.75 crore rupees for him. Speaking at a pre-tournament press conference, Shreyas stated that he wants …

Honoured to captain KKR, ready for the challenge that lies ahead: Ajinkya Rahane
1 week, 5 days ago

Honoured to captain KKR, ready for the challenge that lies ahead: Ajinkya Rahane

India Today  

Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane has said that it’s an honour for him to lead the team in the upcoming Indian Premier League 2025. The veteran cricketer was appointed as the new skipper after Shreyas Iyer, who led them to their third IPL title in 2024, decided not to get retained by the team ahead of the mega auction. …

Tata IPL 2025: KKR appoints Ajinkya Rahane as captain, Venkatesh Iyer to be his deputy
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Tata IPL 2025: KKR appoints Ajinkya Rahane as captain, Venkatesh Iyer to be his deputy

Live Mint  

With the Indian Premier League 2025 season to begin from March 22, Shah Rukh Khan-led Kolkata Knight Riders have officially named Ajinkya Rahane as their skipper, while Venkatesh Iyer will be the vice-captain. The Tata IPL 2024 winner KKR will play their first match on March 22 against Rajat Patidar-led Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. KKR deputy …

IPL 2025: Ajinkya Rahane to lead KKR, Venkatesh Iyer named vice-captain
3 weeks, 5 days ago

IPL 2025: Ajinkya Rahane to lead KKR, Venkatesh Iyer named vice-captain

India Today  

Defending cahmpions Kolkata Knight Riders have announced Ajinkya Rahane as their new captain on Monday, March 3. Rahane takes over from Shreyas Iyer, who left the franchise ahead of the IPL 2025 auction. KKR CEO Venky Mysore made the announcement and said the team was delighted have Rahane and Venkatesh as the captain and vice-captain of the side respectively. Venkatesh …

What drives Venkatesh Iyer this IPL season
1 month, 3 weeks ago

What drives Venkatesh Iyer this IPL season

Live Mint  

Venkatesh Iyer remembers a conversation he had with his Kolkata Knight Riders teammate Mitchell Starc last season. Ahead of the 2025 season of the IPL, KKR bid ₹23.75 crore for Iyer, the third highest price paid in these auctions after Rishabh Pant’s ₹27 crore and ₹26.75 crore by Punjab Kings for Shreyas Iyer. Sunil Gavaskar has suggested that Venkatesh be …

Venkatesh Iyer suffers injury scare ahead of IPL 2025 as KKR batter limps off during Ranji Trophy match against Kerala
2 months ago

Venkatesh Iyer suffers injury scare ahead of IPL 2025 as KKR batter limps off during Ranji Trophy match against Kerala

Live Mint  

Kolkata Knight Riders star Venkatesh Iyer suffered a major injury scare when the Madhya Pradesh all-rounder reportedly twisted his ankle in their Ranji Trophy 2024-25 clash against Kerala on Thursday. Coming into bat at No 6, Venkatesh Iyer, who was bought for ₹23.75 crore during the IPL 2025 mega auction last year, twisted his ankle just two balls into his …

"Was gobsmacked, did not want to stay in front of TV...": Iyer on massive IPL bid by Punjab Kings
2 months, 2 weeks ago

"Was gobsmacked, did not want to stay in front of TV...": Iyer on massive IPL bid by Punjab Kings

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai, : Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer revealed his reaction on the massive amount his franchise splurged on him to secure his services ahead of Indian Premier League 2025 season, saying that he was "gobsmacked" and not expecting to be picked up at such a high price. ": Iyer on massive IPL bid by Punjab Kings Iyer had a memorable …

IPL 2025: Shreyas Iyer Named Punjab Kings Captain For Indian Premier League Season 18
2 months, 2 weeks ago

IPL 2025: Shreyas Iyer Named Punjab Kings Captain For Indian Premier League Season 18

ABP News  

Shreyas Iyer has been officially named the captain of Punjab Kings for the Indian Premier League 2025 season. Notably, Shreyas Iyer led Kolkata Knight Riders to their third IPL trophy in the 2024 season but was released by the franchise ahead of the IPL 2025 auction. Iyer is also poised to create history when he leads PBKS in their opening …

IPL 2025: Shreyas Iyer to lead Punjab Kings as franchise aims to end barren run
Top News
2 months, 2 weeks ago

IPL 2025: Shreyas Iyer to lead Punjab Kings as franchise aims to end barren run

India Today  

Punjab Kings announced India batter Shreyas Iyer as their captain for the Indian Premier League 2025 on Sunday, January 12. They faced stiff competition from Iyer’s old teams, namely Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals as the three franchises got into an intense bidding war to sign the India star. In Punjab, Iyer will work alongside head coach Ricky Ponting, …

Venkatesh Iyer reveals crucial chat with KKR CEO ahead of ₹23.75 crore bid: ‘Do everything in your power to…’
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Venkatesh Iyer reveals crucial chat with KKR CEO ahead of ₹23.75 crore bid: ‘Do everything in your power to…’

Live Mint  

While Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer had a neck-and-neck fight over who would become the costliest player in IPL history, one player whose price tag surprised everyone was Venkatesh Iyer. The Madhya Pradesh cricketer was sold for a whopping ₹23.75 crore as a bidding war ensued between the Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru, which was ultimately won by …

Venkatesh Iyer's reveal, says he had a word with KKR before INR 23.75 crore buy: 'Do everything in your power...'
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Venkatesh Iyer's reveal, says he had a word with KKR before INR 23.75 crore buy: 'Do everything in your power...'

Hindustan Times  

All-rounder Venkatesh Iyer recently became the fourth-costliest pick in the history of the Indian Premier League after he was picked by Kolkata Knight Riders for INR 23.75 crore at the mega auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Venkatesh Iyer returned to the top of the order for KKR After the auction, KKR CEO Venky Mysore stated that Venkatesh Iyer had told …

Venkatesh Iyer snubbed as KKR all but confirms INR 1.5 crore buy as captain for IPL 2025
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Venkatesh Iyer snubbed as KKR all but confirms INR 1.5 crore buy as captain for IPL 2025

Hindustan Times  

India all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer had thrown his hat in the ring to become the new captain of the Kolkata Knight Riders, just hours after the franchise acquired him back with a surprise bid of INR 23.75 crore. Venkatesh Iyer was re-signed by KKR for INR 23.75 crore In a stunning turn of events, Mumbai's Ranji Trophy captain Rahane, who famously …

IPL 2025: Bengaluru will suit me better than Punjab, says Livingstone
4 months ago

IPL 2025: Bengaluru will suit me better than Punjab, says Livingstone

The Hindu  

England all-rounder Liam Livingstone expressed his excitement after he was bought by Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League auction, stating that his new team would be a better fit for his playing style next season. Livingstone, who made his IPL debut in 2019 with Rajasthan Royals, spent the last three seasons with Punjab Kings where the middle-order batter …

MI IPL Auction 2025 Review: Mumbai Indians assemble strong Indian contingent but unproven overseas players a worry
4 months ago

MI IPL Auction 2025 Review: Mumbai Indians assemble strong Indian contingent but unproven overseas players a worry

Firstpost  

Mumbai Indians IPL Auction 2025 analysis: Mumbai Indians boast of a strong Indian contingent but unproven overseas players might be a cause for concern for the five-time IPL champions. MI: Probable XI/XII Rohit Sharma, Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Naman Dhir, Robin Minz, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Karn Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult, Ryan Rickelton/Allah Ghazanfar. IPL …

IPL 2025 auction highlights: Making sense of the windfall
4 months ago

IPL 2025 auction highlights: Making sense of the windfall

The Hindu  

For the franchises, it’s about struggling to come up with the most suitable combination in quest of chasing the glittering trophy. But for a majority of the fans, the Indian Premier League’s annual money-spinning gala – the Player Auction – is mostly about following the price tags. Whilst the debate over the most balanced squad will continue until the IPL …

IPL Auction 2025: Indians finally earn bigger paychecks as auction records tumble in Jeddah
4 months ago

IPL Auction 2025: Indians finally earn bigger paychecks as auction records tumble in Jeddah

Firstpost  

The fifth IPL mega auction in the history of the Indian Premier League, and the first ever auction taking place in Saudi Arabia, turned out to be memorable for multiple reasons, from Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer breaking all-time records to a 13-year-old becoming a crorepati. With the fifth mega auction in the history of the world’s biggest tournament finally …

IPL Auction 2025 Day 2 Highlights: Indian pacers dominate, Vaibhav Suryavanshi goes for big bucks and more
4 months ago

IPL Auction 2025 Day 2 Highlights: Indian pacers dominate, Vaibhav Suryavanshi goes for big bucks and more

Firstpost  

IPL Auction 2025 Day 2 Highlights: Indian bowlers dominated Day 2 of the IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah on Monday. Without further ado, we take a look at the major highlights from Day two of the IPL 2025 auction: Indian pacers steal the limelight Monday was all about each of the ten franchises filling up their remaining slots and …

Sold, unsold players and squad list of all 10 teams - Updated after IPL 2025 auction
4 months ago

Sold, unsold players and squad list of all 10 teams - Updated after IPL 2025 auction

The Hindu  

Rishabh Pant became the most expensive player ever to be sold at this year’s Indian Premier League auction after the Lucknow Super Giants acquired the wicketkeeper-batter’s services for ₹27 crore on Sunday. Rasikh Dar, an effective bowler in the death overs, stole the spotlight after collecting a sum of ₹6 crore from the Royal Challengers Bengaluru on the second day …

Rishabh Pant becomes most expensive IPL player ever at mega auction
4 months ago

Rishabh Pant becomes most expensive IPL player ever at mega auction

The Independent  

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IPL Auction 2025 Day 2 Highlights: 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi youngest player to be signed in IPL; sold to RR for Rs 1.1 crore; Warner goes unsold
4 months ago

IPL Auction 2025 Day 2 Highlights: 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi youngest player to be signed in IPL; sold to RR for Rs 1.1 crore; Warner goes unsold

The Hindu  

November 25, 2024 15:22 Getting Ishan Kishan a huge deal for us, nothing could offset Natarajan’s loss: Vettori Sunrisers Hyderabad head coach Daniel Vettori was most excited about securing Ishan Kishan on day one of the IPL mega auction but admitted that losing T Natarajan to Delhi Capitals was a setback. Every team goes through it, whether you try and …

IPL 2025 Auction Highlights: Two-day auction ends with 182 players being bought for Rs 639.15 crore
4 months ago

IPL 2025 Auction Highlights: Two-day auction ends with 182 players being bought for Rs 639.15 crore

Firstpost  

That brings us to the end of the two-day auction in Jeddah, with the auction taking place in the Middle East for a second consecutive year. While the opening day of the event was all about franchises splurging money like never before, with Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer becoming the most expensive players in the history of the league, Day …

IPL Auction 2025, Day 2 updated list: Sold, unsold players and squad list of all 10 teams
4 months ago

IPL Auction 2025, Day 2 updated list: Sold, unsold players and squad list of all 10 teams

The Hindu  

Bhuvneshwar Kumar was the most expensive cricketer on the second day of the Indian Premier League auction as the seamer went to Royal Challengers Bengaluru for ₹10.75 crore at the Abadi Al Johar Arena in Jeddah. Follow the IPL - Auction 2025, Day 2 LIVE Updates Anshul Kamboj, who recently picked 10 wickets in the Ranji Trophy, was snapped up …

IPL 2025 auction: Top five most expensive Indian players on day one of mega auction
4 months ago

IPL 2025 auction: Top five most expensive Indian players on day one of mega auction

Hindustan Times  

The first day of the IPL 2025 auction, held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, witnessed intense bidding wars and record-breaking deals. The highlight of the day was Rishabh Pant, who smashed auction records to become the most expensive player in IPL history, going to Lucknow Super Giants for a staggering INR 27 crore. Shreyas Iyer emerged as the second-most expensive buy, …

Venkatesh Iyer is going to struggle: 'Shocked' Tom Moody on KKR's 23.75 crore buy
4 months ago

Venkatesh Iyer is going to struggle: 'Shocked' Tom Moody on KKR's 23.75 crore buy

India Today  

Tom Moody said that Venkatesh Iyer may end up struggling to live up to his massive price tag in the Indian Premier League 2025. On Day 1 of the mega auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Kolkata Knight Riders shelled out INR 23.75 crore in the auction after a bidding war with Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bengaluru. IPL 2025 …

IPL auction 2025: Will Venkatesh Iyer be KKR’s new captain? Says ‘more than happy…’
4 months ago

IPL auction 2025: Will Venkatesh Iyer be KKR’s new captain? Says ‘more than happy…’

Live Mint  

IPL auction 2025: Venkatesh Iyer, who was on Sunday bought back by Kolkata Knight Riders for a whopping ₹23.75 crore at the IPL auction 2025, has said that he would be "more than happy" to take on the captaincy challenge and step into Shreyas Iyer's shoes. In an unexpected move, the Shah Rukh Khan-owned franchise did not retain their 2024 …

IPL 2025 Auction Day 2: Bhuvneshwar Kumar biggest buy of Day 2, 13-year-old Suryavanshi creates history
4 months ago

IPL 2025 Auction Day 2: Bhuvneshwar Kumar biggest buy of Day 2, 13-year-old Suryavanshi creates history

Hindustan Times  

Nov 25, 2024 10:53 PM IST IPL Auction LIVE Updates: Rishabh Pant's INR 27 crore acquisition by LSG remains the biggest bid by some distance but the news that might leave anyone baffled, surprised, elated, puzzled, with a dose of existential crisis and all other kinds of emotions across the board would be the fact that a 13-year-old boy got …

IPL 2025 Auction Day 2: Bhuvneshwar Kumar biggest buy of Day 2, 13-year-old Suryavanshi creates history
Top News
4 months ago

IPL 2025 Auction Day 2: Bhuvneshwar Kumar biggest buy of Day 2, 13-year-old Suryavanshi creates history

Hindustan Times  

IPL 2025 Auction Day 2 Highlights: Bhuvneshwar Kumar was the most expensive player on the second day of the 2025 IPL mega auction as the veteran pacer was bought by RCB for INR 10.75 crore. However, the transaction that might have caught everyone's eye, even more than arguably Rishabh Pant's record INR 27 crore acquisition by LSG, would be 13-year-old …

IPL 2025 Auction Day 2: Bhuvneshwar Kumar biggest buy of Day 2, 13-year-old Suryavanshi creates history
Top News
4 months ago

IPL 2025 Auction Day 2: Bhuvneshwar Kumar biggest buy of Day 2, 13-year-old Suryavanshi creates history

Hindustan Times  

IPL 2025 Auction Day 2 Highlights: Bhuvneshwar Kumar was the most expensive player on the second day of the 2025 IPL mega auction as the veteran pacer was bought by RCB for INR 10.75 crore. However, the transaction that might have caught everyone's eye, even more than arguably Rishabh Pant's record INR 27 crore acquisition by LSG, would be 13-year-old …

IPL 2025 Auction Day 2: Bhuvneshwar Kumar biggest buy of Day 2, 13-year-old Suryavanshi creates history
Top News
4 months ago

IPL 2025 Auction Day 2: Bhuvneshwar Kumar biggest buy of Day 2, 13-year-old Suryavanshi creates history

Hindustan Times  

IPL 2025 Auction Day 2 Highlights: Bhuvneshwar Kumar was the most expensive player on the second day of the 2025 IPL mega auction as the veteran pacer was bought by RCB for INR 10.75 crore. However, the transaction that might have caught everyone's eye, even more than arguably Rishabh Pant's record INR 27 crore acquisition by LSG, would be 13-year-old …

IPL 2025 auction news: CEO Venky Mysore explains KKR’s bidding war for Venkatesh Iyer, says ‘crucial to maintain…’
4 months ago

IPL 2025 auction news: CEO Venky Mysore explains KKR’s bidding war for Venkatesh Iyer, says ‘crucial to maintain…’

Live Mint  

IPL 2025 auction news: Venky Mysore, the CEO of sporting franchise Kolkata Knight Riders, explained the team's rationale for the Indian Premier League 2025 mega auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday. In a move that shocked and surprised many, the 2024 IPL champions team decided to drop their tournament-winning captain, Shreyas Iyer and instead launched an all-out bidding war …

IPL 2025 mega auction: Full squad of all 10 teams, top buys and predicted XIs
4 months ago

IPL 2025 mega auction: Full squad of all 10 teams, top buys and predicted XIs

India Today  

After two electrifying days of the Indian Premier League 2025 mega auction in Jeddah, the 10 participating teams have assembled their rosters for the upcoming season. They secured the services of power-hitter Tim David, all-rounder Krunal Pandya, and seasoned India pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar for Rs 10.75 crore, addressing key gaps in their squad. Punjab Kings Full Squad Shreyas Iyer – …

IPL mega auction 2025: Record Rs 639.15 crore spent, Rishabh Pant most expensive, bowlers steal show
4 months ago

IPL mega auction 2025: Record Rs 639.15 crore spent, Rishabh Pant most expensive, bowlers steal show

India TV News  

The dust settled after a two-day non-stop action in the IPL mega auction 2025 in Jeaddh on November 24 and 25. Ten teams went all gun blazing to finalise their squads for the Indian Premier League 2025 season but it came at the cost of record-breaking Rs 639.15 crore. Lucknow Super Giants made Rishabh the most expensive player in the …

IPL 2025 auction: Of homecomings and new beginnings
4 months ago

IPL 2025 auction: Of homecomings and new beginnings

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The 2025 IPL auction was always going to be about new beginnings. Punjab Kings and Lucknow Super Giants broke the bank for Pant and Shreyas as they went for Rs 27 and Rs 26.75 crore, respectively, becoming the two most expensive players in the history of the tournament. Venkatesh Iyer, for example, was signed by Kolkata Knight Riders for …

IPL 2025 Auction: Full list of 10 most expensive players of all time
4 months ago

IPL 2025 Auction: Full list of 10 most expensive players of all time

Firstpost  

With Rishabh Pant becoming the most expensive player in IPL auction history after being acquired by Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 27 crore, we take a look at top 10 all-time costliest players. Iyer had thus beaten Mitchell Starc’s record from IPL 2024 auction, when the Australia pacer had been acquired by KKR for Rs 24.75 crore. IPL Auction 2025 …

IPL 2025 auction: Here's how ten teams look after Day 1
4 months ago

IPL 2025 auction: Here's how ten teams look after Day 1

India Today  

Amid much anticipation, the Indian Premier League 2025 mega auction finally got underway on Sunday, November 24 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Mumbai Indians Retained Players - Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma, Tilak Varma Players bought – Trent Boult, Naman Dhir, Robin Minz Purse Remaining – 26.10 crore Slots left – 16 IPL 2025 Auction Day 1 Highlights …

IPL Auction 2025: Shreyas Iyer’s first reaction after Punjab Kings shell out ₹26.75 crore for champion skipper
Top News
4 months ago

IPL Auction 2025: Shreyas Iyer’s first reaction after Punjab Kings shell out ₹26.75 crore for champion skipper

Live Mint  

IPL Auction 2025: Shreyas Iyer, the former Kolkata Knight Riders captain and leading team India batter, was sold for a whopping ₹26.75 crore to Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League 2025 mega auction in Saudi Arabia's Jeddah on Sunday. This deal marked a landmark moment, since Shreyas Iyer emerged as one of the costliest players in IPL auction history. …

IPL Auction 2025: Super Sunday for Rishabh Pant, Shreyas and Venkatesh
4 months ago

IPL Auction 2025: Super Sunday for Rishabh Pant, Shreyas and Venkatesh

The Hindu  

Rishabh Pant expectedly saw the franchises breaking the bank for him. IPL Auction 2025 LIVE Day 2 Updates Pant saw Lucknow Super Giants going for him right from the start of the bidding till Sanjiv Goenka indicated the incremental Right to Match bid of ₹27 crore, which was beyond Delhi Capitals’ reach. Both the bids were way above the last …

IPL 2025: Rishabh Pant Becomes Most Expensive Player In IPL Auction History
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4 months ago

IPL 2025: Rishabh Pant Becomes Most Expensive Player In IPL Auction History

ABP News  

Team India's star wicket-batter batter Rishabh Pant has rewritten IPL history by becoming the most expensive player ever, sold for a record Rs 27 crore to Lucknow Super Giants in Indian Premier League 2025 auction. However, Lucknow escalated their bid to Rs 27 crore, forcing Delhi to step back, making Lucknow Super Giants the new home for Rishabh Pant. Rishabh …

IPL auction 2025: Rishabh Pant surpasses Shreyas Iyer to become costliest at ₹27 crore; LSG rope in potential captain
Top News
4 months ago

IPL auction 2025: Rishabh Pant surpasses Shreyas Iyer to become costliest at ₹27 crore; LSG rope in potential captain

Live Mint  

Rishabh Pant surpassed Shreyas Iyer in just a few minutes to become the costliest player ever in Indian Premier League history as Lucknow Super Giants shelled out a whopping ₹27 crore during the IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday, November 24. The official platform X handle of the Indian Premier League posted about Rishabh Pant auctioned …

IPL Auction 2025: Punjab Kings buy Shreyas Iyer for ₹26.75 crore, becomes second most expensive player in IPL history
4 months ago

IPL Auction 2025: Punjab Kings buy Shreyas Iyer for ₹26.75 crore, becomes second most expensive player in IPL history

Live Mint  

In the ongoing Indian Premier League 2025 auction, former Kolkata Knight Rider skipper Shreyas Iyer has been bought by Punjab Kings for ₹26.75 crore in Saudi Arabia's Jeddah on Sunday. There was a fierce bidding between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals for Shreyas Iyer, who is the winning capital of IPL 2025 for KKR. Meanwhile, former Kolkata Knight Riders star …

IPL 2025 Auction updated list: Sold, unsold players of all 10 teams after Day 1
4 months ago

IPL 2025 Auction updated list: Sold, unsold players of all 10 teams after Day 1

The Hindu  

Rishabh Pant became the most expensive player ever to be sold at an Indian Premier League auction after the Lucknow Super Giants acquired the wicketkeeper-batter’s services for ₹27 crore at the Abadi Al Johar arena in Jeddah on Monday. Earlier, the title-winning captain of IPL 2024, Shreyas Iyer, had broken the all-time record, going for ₹26.75 crore to Punjab Kings. …

IPL Auction 2025 highlights: CSK buys Vijay Shankar for ₹1.2 crore, Rishabh Pant becomes most expensive buy, KKR gets Venkatesh Iyer for ₹23.75 crore
4 months ago

IPL Auction 2025 highlights: CSK buys Vijay Shankar for ₹1.2 crore, Rishabh Pant becomes most expensive buy, KKR gets Venkatesh Iyer for ₹23.75 crore

The Hindu  

Day one of the Indian Premier League player auction witnessed some expensive buying and new records as Indian wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant became the most expensive buy after Lucknow Super Giants bought him for massive ₹27 crore. Moments before Pant emerged as the most expensive player, Shreyas Iyer held the record for just 22 minutes after Punjab Kings bought him for …

IPL auction: Shreyas Iyer becomes 2nd most expensive player, sold to Punjab for Rs 26.75 crore
4 months ago

IPL auction: Shreyas Iyer becomes 2nd most expensive player, sold to Punjab for Rs 26.75 crore

India Today  

Shreyas Iyer has set a new benchmark in IPL auction history, becoming the second most expensive player ever with a record-breaking bid of Rs 26.75 crore from Punjab Kings during the 2025 mega auction held on Sunday at the Abady Al-Johar Arena in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Iyer's acquisition eclipsed the previous record held by Australian pacer Mitchell Starc, who was …

IPL auction: Rishabh Pant breaks Shreyas Iyer's record, sold for Rs 27 crore to LSG
4 months ago

IPL auction: Rishabh Pant breaks Shreyas Iyer's record, sold for Rs 27 crore to LSG

India Today  

Rishabh Pant broke Shreyas Iyer's record to become the costliest player in the history of the Indian Premier League auction. Rishabh Pant was sold to Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 27 crore in the mega auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Sunday, November 24. IPL 2025 Auction: Live Updates Delhi Capitals surprisingly used the Right To Match card for Rishabh …

IPL auction: Venkatesh Iyer open to captaining KKR after whopping Rs 23.75 crore bid
4 months ago

IPL auction: Venkatesh Iyer open to captaining KKR after whopping Rs 23.75 crore bid

India Today  

All-rounder Venkatesh Iyer said he was ready to lead Kolkata Knight Riders in their title defence in Indian Premier League 2025, if given an opportunity. Speculation is rife that Venkatesh is set to replace Shreyas Iyer as the captain of the three-time champions after his mega payday in the IPL auction in Jeddah on Sunday, November 24. Venkatesh Iyer was …

IPL 2025 Auction: Venkatesh Iyer hits jackpot! KKR buy him for 23.75 crore
4 months ago

IPL 2025 Auction: Venkatesh Iyer hits jackpot! KKR buy him for 23.75 crore

India Today  

Venkatesh Iyer hit the jackpot during the IPL 2025 auction as he was sold for Rs. Venkatesh has been part of the KKR setup since making his debut in the IPL 2021 season and was retained ahead of the 2022 auction. IPL 2025 Auction Live Updates How the bidding unfolded for Venkatesh The bidding for Venkatesh Iyer started with KKR …

IPL 2025 mega auction: From KL Rahul to Rishabh Pant - List of 5 players likely to break the bank in Saudi Arabia
4 months, 1 week ago

IPL 2025 mega auction: From KL Rahul to Rishabh Pant - List of 5 players likely to break the bank in Saudi Arabia

Live Mint  

The Indian Premier League 2025 mega auction is just two nights away and the biggest buzz around is who will go home with the costliest tag in Saudi Arabia - venue for this year's mega event. Over the years, overseas stars have more or less dominated the IPL auction when it came to the costliest players with Australian pacer Mitchell …

IPL 2025 Most Expensive Players— From Rishabh Pant to Shreyas Iyer, check season-wise costliest players
4 months, 1 week ago

IPL 2025 Most Expensive Players— From Rishabh Pant to Shreyas Iyer, check season-wise costliest players

Live Mint  

IPL 2025 Most Expensive Players: Rishabh Pant became the most expensive buy in the history of the Indian Premier League 2025 with a ₹27 crore winning bid from Lucknow Super Giants. Shreyas Iyer emerged as second most expensive plater as Punjab Kings roped in the former Kolkata Knight Riders captain for a whopping price of ₹26.75 crore. In the 2024 …

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