IPL 2025: Bengaluru will suit me better than Punjab, says Livingstone
3 weeks, 5 days 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 scored 827 runs in the world’s richest Twenty20 league. Hopefully, my game should suit that place well.” Livingstone said he vividly remembers watching RCB’s batting trio of Virat Kohli, Chris Gayle and AB de Villiers on TV. READ | Royal Challengers Bengaluru predicted playing XI, full players list But he added that “there’s a lot of work to be done” before he can recreate a similar impact with Kohli and English opener Phil Salt, who RCB bought for 115 million Indian rupees as they seek their first IPL trophy. “It’s going to be a little different environment with a few changes, let’s see what happens when that comes along but I’m looking forward to it,” Livingstone added.

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IPL 2025: Shreyas hopes to win league title with PBKS, excited to reunite with Ponting
3 days, 19 hours ago

IPL 2025: Shreyas hopes to win league title with PBKS, excited to reunite with Ponting

India Today  

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End of the road for India's first-ever IPL centurion? Karnataka drop senior player from One-Day team
4 days, 19 hours ago

End of the road for India's first-ever IPL centurion? Karnataka drop senior player from One-Day team

India TV News  

In a shocking development, Karnataka have dropped one of their most senior players Manish Pandey from the One-Day announced for the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy. Moreover, Pandey's exit seems to be purely on form as well having mustered only 117 runs in five innings in the recently concluded Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Comeback seems to be extremely tough for Pandey …

Will Ravichandran Ashwin Play For CSK In IPL 2025 After Announcing His Retirement? All You Need To Know
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Will Ravichandran Ashwin Play For CSK In IPL 2025 After Announcing His Retirement? All You Need To Know

ABP News  

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IPL 2024: Rajat Patidar 'happy' to lead RCB if given an opportunity
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IPL 2024: Rajat Patidar 'happy' to lead RCB if given an opportunity

India Today  

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IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians hire World Cup-winning fielding coach Carl Hopkinson
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IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians hire World Cup-winning fielding coach Carl Hopkinson

India Today  

Five-time IPL champions, Mumbai Indians, have announced the appointment of Carl Hopkinson as their new fielding coach ahead of the 2025 season. During his tenure with England, Hopkinson, affectionately known as "Hoppo," played a pivotal role in the team's triumphs in the 2019 ICC ODI World Cup and the 2022 ICC T20 World Cup. His expertise in sharp fielding strategies …

IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians appoint new fielding coach, part ways with Kiwi James Pamment after 7 years – India TV
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IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians appoint new fielding coach, part ways with Kiwi James Pamment after 7 years – India TV

India TV News  

Mumbai Indians have appointed Carl Hopkinson as the new fielding coach ahead of the 2025 edition of the IPL. "With this change in personnel, our long-serving fielding coach James Pamment bids adieu to the Mumbai Indians after seven years of invaluable contributions where he won two trophies in 2019 and 2020," an MI release said. Mumbai Indians after retaining their …

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Mumbai Indians' New IPL 2025 Jersey Faces Backlash From Fans – See Reactions

ABP News  

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi excited to play under Rahul Dravid than in IPL at Rajasthan Royals, says ’I have no strategy...’
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Vaibhav Suryavanshi excited to play under Rahul Dravid than in IPL at Rajasthan Royals, says ’I have no strategy...’

Live Mint  

Back from the U-19 Asia Cup where India finished runners-up for the second consecutive time to Bangladesh, Indian Premier League's youngest player Vaibhav Suryavanshi is excited to play under legendary Rahul Dravid than playing the league. While the whole Indian media wrote about Suryavanshi, the southpaw was busy playing for Bihar in the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tournament before …

IPL 2025: Sanjiv Goenka Drops Big Hint On New Captain For Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
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IPL 2025: Sanjiv Goenka Drops Big Hint On New Captain For Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)

ABP News  

Lucknow Super Giants set Indian Premier League 2025 mega auction "on fire" by securing Rishabh Pant for a record-breaking Rs 27 crore, making him the most expensive player in IPL history. Pant, a long-time stalwart and captain for Delhi Capitals, is now at the center of discussions regarding the captaincy of LSG for the upcoming IPL 2025 season. Speaking on …

Pakistan Super League try luck with IPL 2025 auction unsold players, PCB likely to go BCCI way before 2024 PSL draft
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Pakistan Super League try luck with IPL 2025 auction unsold players, PCB likely to go BCCI way before 2024 PSL draft

Live Mint  

The Pakistan Super League are reportedly trying their luck with the unsold players at the recent India Premier League mega auction ahead of their upcoming edition next year. With Pakistan hosting the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in February-March next year, the Pakistan Cricket Board will have no choice but to host the PSL in March-April, thus coinciding with the date …

IPL 2025: Full List Of Head Coaches For All 10 Teams
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IPL 2025: Full List Of Head Coaches For All 10 Teams

ABP News  

All coaches in IPL 2025: The two-day IPL 2025 auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, saw a record-breaking Rs 639.15 crore spent. Here's a look at the head coaches of all 10 IPL teams for IPL 2025 season: Royal Challengers Bangalore: Andy Flower, appointed as head coach last season, will return for IPL 2025 to lead RCB. Chennai Super Kings: Stephen …

IPL 2025 Auction Review: Top buys, biggest multipliers, player distribution and more
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IPL 2025 Auction Review: Top buys, biggest multipliers, player distribution and more

The Hindu  

The modified Right-to-Match rule significantly influenced the auction dynamics this year. The two-day Indian Premier League mega auction, held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, witnessed a record-breaking windfall, with Rs 639.15 crore spent during the proceedings. Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer emerged as the league’s most expensive players, while the number of successful Rs 10 crore-plus bids doubled from the last …

Jacob Bethell eagerly waiting to meet Virat Kohli at RCB after Rs 2.60 crore deal
3 weeks ago

Jacob Bethell eagerly waiting to meet Virat Kohli at RCB after Rs 2.60 crore deal

India Today  

England all rounder Jacob Bethell recently revealed that he’s eagerly looking forward to meet star India batter Virat Kohli at the Royal Challengers Bengaluru after being bought by the franchise at the Indian Premier League 2025 auction. Recently, the 21-year-old opened up on his signing by one of IPL’s top franchises and said that he’s really looking forward to meet …

IPL 2025: England's Jacob Bethell excited to link up with "King Kohli" at RCB
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3 weeks ago

IPL 2025: England's Jacob Bethell excited to link up with "King Kohli" at RCB

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : England's young star Jacob Bethell is looking forward to playing alongside Royal Challengers Bengaluru and India stalwart Virat Kohli in the Indian Premier League 2025 season. IPL 2025: England's Jacob Bethell excited to link up with "King Kohli" at RCB Bethell became RCB's latest acquisition in the recent IPL 2025 mega auction for ₹2.6 crore. Top 15 …

'We have covered all the bases': Hardik Pandya on Mumbai Indians 'balanced' squad for IPL 2025
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3 weeks ago

'We have covered all the bases': Hardik Pandya on Mumbai Indians 'balanced' squad for IPL 2025

India TV News  

Hardik Pandya expressed his view on Mumbai Indians' conduct in the IPL mega auction 2025 on Monday. Mumbai Indians entered the IPL 2025 auction with a limited purse amount of Rs 45 crore and clearly struggled to sign their targetted players. Mumbai also spent Rs 9.25 crore to sign another former bowler Deepak Chahar and heavily invested in youth players …

Graeme Smith discusses SA20's comparisons to IPL, future participation of Indian players
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3 weeks ago

Graeme Smith discusses SA20's comparisons to IPL, future participation of Indian players

Hindustan Times  

Johannesburg, : As the SA20 league continues to grow, comparisons with the Indian Premier League are inevitable, especially given the similarities in franchise names and ownership. Graeme Smith discusses SA20's comparisons to IPL, future participation of Indian players When asked about the potential for more Indian players joining SA20, Smith emphasized the importance of working closely with the Board of …

Ajinkya Rahane frontrunner for Kolkata Knight Riders captaincy in IPL 2025? What happened to Venkatesh Iyer?
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Ajinkya Rahane frontrunner for Kolkata Knight Riders captaincy in IPL 2025? What happened to Venkatesh Iyer?

Live Mint  

Out-of-contention India cricketer Ajinkya Rahane is likely to lead Kolkata Knight Riders captain in the upcoming season of Indian Premier League, which is to start on March 14, 2025. Rahane was bought by the defending champions for just ₹1.5 crore on the second day of IPL 2025 mega auction which was held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. After KKR splashed a …

IPL 2025: New RCB signing Jacob Bethell impresses on Test debut with quickfire half-century
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

IPL 2025: New RCB signing Jacob Bethell impresses on Test debut with quickfire half-century

The Hindu  

England all-rounder Jacob Bethell made an impressive Test debut against New Zealand, scoring a brisk unbeaten 37-ball 50 in the second innings to guide his team to an eight-wicket win at Christchurch. The 21-year-old registered the second-highest strike rate in a 50-plus score on Test debut, second only to New Zealand’s Tim Southee, who had smashed 77 runs off 40 …

IPL: 10 auction strategies used by franchises to get the players they wanted
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

IPL: 10 auction strategies used by franchises to get the players they wanted

Live Mint  

The Indian Premier League triennial auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on 24-25 November had as much game strategy as you see on the cricket field. Ponting’s huge gamble The new Punjab Kings coach, Ricky Ponting, who parted ways with Delhi Capitals, had the biggest purse for the auction, after retaining only two uncapped players. Nehra’s calculated bets Gujarat Titans got …

IPL 2025: Who Leads Better? Virat Kohli vs MS Dhoni's IPL Captaincy Records
3 weeks, 2 days ago

IPL 2025: Who Leads Better? Virat Kohli vs MS Dhoni's IPL Captaincy Records

ABP News  

Virat Kohli vs MS Dhoni's IPL Captaincy Records: Royal Challengers Bengaluru retained Virat Kohli for a record Rs 21 crore ahead of Indian Premier League 2025 mega auction, sparking rumors of his potential return as captain. Virat Kohli stepped down as Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain before IPL 2022, paving way for Faf du Plessis to take over. Also on ABP …

Rajasthan Royals’ Vaibhav Suryavanshi not bothered about IPL 2025 hype, says ‘My only focus at the moment is …’
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Rajasthan Royals’ Vaibhav Suryavanshi not bothered about IPL 2025 hype, says ‘My only focus at the moment is …’

Live Mint  

Youngest to get bag an Indian Premier League contract, 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi isn't bothered about all the hype going around as the Bihar cricketer wants to focus on winning the ongoing U-19 Asia Cup in Dubai for India. Suryavanshi was acquired by Rajasthan Royals in the IPL 2025 mega auction when the 2008 champions shelled out for ₹1.10 crore in …

Not KL Rahul? Aakash Chopra picks Axar Patel as DC's captain in IPL 2025
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Not KL Rahul? Aakash Chopra picks Axar Patel as DC's captain in IPL 2025

India Today  

Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra picked Axar Patel as the captain of Delhi Capitals for IPL 2025. Aakash went for Axar over KL Rahul as DC's captaincy option. There could be a toss-up between Rahul and Axar for the captaincy option for the Capitals as they let go of Rishabh Pant ahead of the auction. DC managed to acquire the …

Youngest IPL crorepati Vaibhav Suryavanshi features in India U19's XI vs Pakistan
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Youngest IPL crorepati Vaibhav Suryavanshi features in India U19's XI vs Pakistan

India Today  

After creating history in the Indian Premier League 2025 mega auction, Vaibhav Suryvanshi made it to the India’s playing XI for the Under1-9 Asia Cup 2024. Suryavanshi etched his name in the history books as he became the youngest player to be sold in the history of IPL auction held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Following his record IPL deal, Vaibhav’s …

IPL 2025: Jofra Archer’s ‘explosive capability’ made him an unique option, says Rajasthan Royals CEO
3 weeks, 3 days ago

IPL 2025: Jofra Archer’s ‘explosive capability’ made him an unique option, says Rajasthan Royals CEO

The Hindu  

England pacer Jofra Archer’s ‘’explosive capability” made him an option for the Rajasthan Royals during the IPL 2025 mega auction, said Rajasthan Royals CEO Jake Lush McCrum. We were really happy to have him back in the set-up,” Lush McCrum told BBC World Service’s Stumped podcast. “He has gone through a challenging few years, but he’s well looked after now,” …

IPL: Too many Australians in Punjab Kings? Ricky Ponting reacts to criticism
3 weeks, 3 days ago

IPL: Too many Australians in Punjab Kings? Ricky Ponting reacts to criticism

India Today  

Punjab Kings head coach Ricky Ponting has reacted to criticism about making the side mini-Australia. The Punjab side RTMed Arshdeep Singh for a massive amount of Rs 18 crore and majorly made a fresh side with 5 Australian players - including the likes of Glenn Maxwell and Marcus Stoinis. IPL Auction: Rating all teams and squads Punjab Kings Full Squad …

Kingmaker IPL finds a new muse in Rishabh Pant: Will LSG's big-money punt pay off?
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Kingmaker IPL finds a new muse in Rishabh Pant: Will LSG's big-money punt pay off?

India TV News  

IPL Auction 2025: 'Doosron ki madad karne se pehle, kripya apni kursi ki peti thik se baandh lijiye ' is a common in-flight announcement, which frankly a frequent traveller must have been bored of by now yet doesn't have any other option but to put up with it. It is big punt they have put on him and the defending …

KL Rahul hopes to win IPL with Delhi Capitals, wants love and respect: Parth Jindal
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

KL Rahul hopes to win IPL with Delhi Capitals, wants love and respect: Parth Jindal

India Today  

Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal revealed that he spoke to KL Rahul after the IPL auction. Speaking to ESPNcricinfo, Parth Jindal said that he knew KL Rahul and his wife Athiya Shetty personally and had been friends with them for years. Jindal said that Rahul told him that he wants to win the IPL with DC and wants love and …

KL Rahul to Bengaluru FC? Cricketer sends a message to Parth Jindal after IPL auction
3 weeks, 4 days ago

KL Rahul to Bengaluru FC? Cricketer sends a message to Parth Jindal after IPL auction

India Today  

Star India batter KL Rahul asked his Delhi Capitals owner Parth Jindal for openings in his football team Bengaluru FC after he showed his football skills on the cricket pitch. After the game, Rahul also shared the clip of him showing his football skills on his Instagram story and asked his new owner Parth Jindal if he has any openings …

IPL 2025 mega auction review: Which team did the best business in Jeddah?
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

IPL 2025 mega auction review: Which team did the best business in Jeddah?

India Today  

The IPL 2025 auction came to an end as all the 10 teams have filled up their squads for the upcoming season. IPL Auction 2025: Full list of sold and unsold players While Royal Challengers Bengaluru were initially a bit shy in the proceedings, they quickly made up for lost time with some big purchases of Phil Salt and Josh …

Cricket-Bengaluru will suit me better than Punjab in IPL, says Livingstone
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Cricket-Bengaluru will suit me better than Punjab in IPL, says Livingstone

Hindustan Times  

By Suramya Kaushik Cricket-Bengaluru will suit me better than Punjab in IPL, says Livingstone Nov 27 - 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 …

IPL Auction 2025 - An emotional homecoming: Top five players who returned to their former franchises
3 weeks, 5 days ago

IPL Auction 2025 - An emotional homecoming: Top five players who returned to their former franchises

The Hindu  

With the Indian Premier League mega auction taking place every few years, most of the players are often forced to hop across different franchises. However, the IPL 2025 auction saw some iconic players return to the franchises they once called home, with Ravichandran Ashwin’s homecoming to Chennai Super Kings being the highlight. Here are the top five players who will …

DC co-owner Parth Jindal's indirect dig at LSG's Sanjiv Goenka after buying KL Rahul for INR 14 crore in IPL auction
3 weeks, 5 days ago

DC co-owner Parth Jindal's indirect dig at LSG's Sanjiv Goenka after buying KL Rahul for INR 14 crore in IPL auction

Hindustan Times  

Parth Jindal, co-owner of the Delhi Capitals, welcomed new purchase KL Rahul with open arms and vowed to treat the experienced India batter with 'love and respect'. However, the tables seem to have turned with Rahul's new owner, Parth Jindal, ensuring that his message is heard loud and clearly by his KL's previous franchise. Welcome to Delhi Capitals, KL Rahul …

IPL 2025: Potential opening pairs for all 10 teams
3 weeks, 5 days ago

IPL 2025: Potential opening pairs for all 10 teams

The Hindu  

The Indian Premier League 2025 mega auction took take place on November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, with 182 players being signed up. The 10 teams spent a total of Rs 639.15 crore on acquiring 182 players in the biggest IPL auction ever. Teams like Mumbai Indians, Rajasthan Royals, Chennai Super Kings, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bengaluru had retained …

Mumbai Indians' INR 5.2 crore buy almost quit cricket and moved to Canada, father was told 'You're ruining his career'
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Mumbai Indians' INR 5.2 crore buy almost quit cricket and moved to Canada, father was told 'You're ruining his career'

Hindustan Times  

The Mumbai Indians went into the IPL 2025 mega auction having to fill up 20 slots. Naman Dhir in full flow against Lucknow Super Giants earlier this year Naman represented MI in 7 matches at IPL 2024, scoring 140 runs with a best of 62 not out. Working at a medical shop in Faridkot district, Naresh pushed Naman to try …

'It's not about egos': LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka breaks silence on spending a fortune on Rishabh Pant at IPL auction
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

'It's not about egos': LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka breaks silence on spending a fortune on Rishabh Pant at IPL auction

Hindustan Times  

Owner of the Lucknow Super Giants, Sanjiv Goenka, has spoken about the franchise's decision to secure Rishabh Pant at a record-breaking price at the IPL 2025 mega auction. LSG needed someone to be the face of the franchise after KL Rahul's controversial departure, and Goenka sounds confident that Pant could fill those shoes. In the IPL, Pant scored 446 runs …

RCB new man Liam Livingstone feels Bengaluru will be better for him than Punjab
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

RCB new man Liam Livingstone feels Bengaluru will be better for him than Punjab

India Today  

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's new signing Liam Livingstone feels that the Chinnaswamy stadium will suit his playing style more than the ground in Punjab. Speaking to Reuters, the all-rounder said RCB will be a fresh start for him in the IPL and felt the stadium in the city will suit his game better. IPL 2025 Auction: Sold and unsold players Livingstone …

New faces of Andhra Cricket: Three budding talents to debut in IPL 2025 season
3 weeks, 5 days ago

New faces of Andhra Cricket: Three budding talents to debut in IPL 2025 season

New Indian Express  

SRIKAKULAM: For the first time in IPL history, five of Andhra Pradesh cricketers have been picked up by the franchises in the recently concluded Mega Auction. Meanwhile, Tripurana Vijay from Srikakulam district, Penmetsa Venkata Satyanarayana Raju from Dr BR Ambedkar Konaseema district and Pyla Avinash from Visakhapatnam will be making their debut in the upcoming IPL. Among them, 22-year-old Tripurana …

IPL 2025 Auction: Full list of top 10 players who received the biggest salary raise on base price
3 weeks, 6 days ago

IPL 2025 Auction: Full list of top 10 players who received the biggest salary raise on base price

Firstpost  

Now that the IPL 2025 mega auction is done and dusted, we take a look at the top 10 players who received much higher salary than their base price. IPL Auction 2025 | Rishabh Pant himself was in the Rs 2 crore base price, but ended up earning almost 14 times more than that. Rasikh Dar Salam, an uncapped pacer, …

Ultimate IPL 2025 Guide: Strengths, Weaknesses, Rating & Likely XII of All Teams
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Ultimate IPL 2025 Guide: Strengths, Weaknesses, Rating & Likely XII of All Teams

The Quint  

MI's pace department is not all about Bumrah anymore Unlike previous editions, Mumbai’s pace unit will not resemble a one-man show in the upcoming season. Jasprit Bumrah will be partnered by Trent Boult, who had scalped 38 wickets in his two seasons with Mumbai, and has been a consistent performer for Rajasthan Royals ever since. The third seamer’s role will …

Gujarat Titans IPL Auction 2025 Review: GT build a potentially title-winning squad but remain reliant on individuals
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Gujarat Titans IPL Auction 2025 Review: GT build a potentially title-winning squad but remain reliant on individuals

Firstpost  

Gujarat Titans had a successful IPL Auction 2025 as they managed to bring in some good players to fill in the major gaps in their squad but the lack of a backup for Jos Buttler and proven dealt over specialist could hurt them. Gujarat Titans IPL Auction 2025 purchase list Jos Buttler: Rs 15.75 crore Mohammed Siraj: Rs 12.25 crore …

IPL 2025 auction highlights: Making sense of the windfall
3 weeks, 6 days 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: New Zealander Bevon Jacobs left shocked by Mumbai Indians signing
3 weeks, 6 days ago

IPL Auction 2025: New Zealander Bevon Jacobs left shocked by Mumbai Indians signing

The Hindu  

Uncapped New Zealander Bevon Jacobs thought he was being pranked when he woke on Tuesday to a glut of messages congratulating him on being signed by Indian Premier League side Mumbai Indians. Five-times champions Mumbai bought the unheralded 21-year-old batter for 3 million Indian rupees at the IPL auction in Saudi Arabia, which was taking place in the early hours …

IPL Auction 2025: Full list of England players sold in mega auction
3 weeks, 6 days ago

IPL Auction 2025: Full list of England players sold in mega auction

The Hindu  

The Indian Premier League auction ahead of the 2025 edition saw 182 players picked across 10 teams, with Rishabh Pant becoming the most expensive player in the league’s history at the Abady Al-Johar Arena in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Among those shortlisted for the auction, 38 were from England, including four uncapped cricketers Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Leus Du Plooy, Ben Howell and …

Meet the lesser-knowns crorepatis: Five surprise picks that no one saw coming at the IPL 2025 mega auction
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Meet the lesser-knowns crorepatis: Five surprise picks that no one saw coming at the IPL 2025 mega auction

Hindustan Times  

The IPL auction has always been seen as an event in which relatively unheralded players can make a name for themselves, earning life-altering money by letting their skills see them into a bidding war and set their career on a strong track. Eshan Malinga IPL fans would have had their nostalgia bone tickled when they saw a Sri Lankan seamer …

From David Warner, Steve Smith To Prithvi Shaw: List Of Players Who Went Unsold At IPL 2025 Mega Auction
3 weeks, 6 days ago

From David Warner, Steve Smith To Prithvi Shaw: List Of Players Who Went Unsold At IPL 2025 Mega Auction

ABP News  

Unsold Players At IPL 2025 Mega Auction: The Indian Premier League 2025 mega auction concluded on November 25 after 577 players, featuring 367 Indians and 210 overseas cricketers, were shortlisted for the two-day event held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. While the mega auction saw some historic records being created, the two-day extravaganza also saw several big names fail to attract …

KKR IPL Auction 2025 Review: Kolkata bring back trusted players, bolster pace attack, but middle order looks thin
3 weeks, 6 days ago

KKR IPL Auction 2025 Review: Kolkata bring back trusted players, bolster pace attack, but middle order looks thin

Firstpost  

Kolkata Knight Riders used the IPL Auction 2025 to buy back a few payers from their title-winning campaign last season but also added some fast bowlers who have given a well-rounder look to their bowling attack. KKR IPL Auction 2025 purchase List Venkatesh Iyer: Rs 23.75 crore Quinton de Kock: Rs 3.60 crore Rahmanullah Gurbaz: Rs 2 crore Anrich Nortje: …

IPL 2025 Auction: Who will captain Royal Challengers Bengaluru next season?
3 weeks, 6 days ago

IPL 2025 Auction: Who will captain Royal Challengers Bengaluru next season?

The Hindu  

The Indian Premier League 2025 mega auction took take place on November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, with 577 players up for signing. Going into the auction, RCB retained three players - Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar and Yash Dayal. RCB squad for IPL 2025 Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Yash Dayal, Liam Livingstone, Phil Salt, Jitesh Sharma, Josh Hazlewood, Rasikh Dar, …

IPL auctions: At 13, Vaibhav becomes youngest IPL player, sold for Rs 1.10 cr
3 weeks, 6 days ago

IPL auctions: At 13, Vaibhav becomes youngest IPL player, sold for Rs 1.10 cr

Deccan Chronicle  

Jeddah: Bihar's Vaibhav Suryavanshi, at 13 years, became the youngest ever player to be picked by an IPL franchise while out-of-favour India seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar fetched a winning bid of Rs 10.75 crore from Royal Challengers Bengaluru on a largely predictable second day of the mega auction, here on Monday. The paucity of good seam bowling Indian all-rounders in the …

The big IPL Auction takeaways: Indian stars outshine overseas peers; no room for nostalgia in performance-driven bids
3 weeks, 6 days ago

The big IPL Auction takeaways: Indian stars outshine overseas peers; no room for nostalgia in performance-driven bids

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Premier League's maiden foray into the lucrative Saudi Arabian market wasn't just momentous, it was also path-breaking in many ways. Lucknow Super Giants have assembled a very refreshing team at the IPL 2025 mega auction For two days, ten franchises went hammer and tongs in Jeddah in the mega auction ahead of IPL 2025, seeking to assemble squads …

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