
IPL auction 2025: Rishabh Pant surpasses Shreyas Iyer to become costliest at ₹27 crore; LSG rope in potential captain
Live MintRishabh 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 to the Lucknow Super Giants for a whopping ₹27 crore during the auction in Jeddah. Iyer became the most expensive player ahead of Rishabh Pant, roped in at ₹26.75 crore by Punjab Kings after a bidding war with Delhi Capital and KKR. Even though Delhi Capital opted for an RTM, after LSG raised the price, DC said no, and Pant became the most expensive player at the ₹27 crore mark in the auction at Jeddah.
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