The IPL 2025 Mega Auction took place on November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
This auction was an opportunity for the 10 IPL teams to build the core of their squads for the next three seasons. The IPL mega auction is held once every three years. The 10 cricket teams gathered at the IPL 2025 Mega Auction to select the best players from a pool of 577 cricketers, which included 367 Indian and 210 overseas players. The ten franchise teams spent a whopping Rs.639.15 crore on 182 players. The 2025 edition of the
IPL will begin on March 14, 2025, with the final scheduled for May 25, 2025.
Rishabh Pant Creates IPL History
Rishabh Pant has been acquired by the Lucknow Super Giants for a record breaking Rs. 27 crore in the IPL 2025 Mega Auction. This makes him the most expensive player in the league’s history. Rishabh Pant is a left-handed wicket-keeper batsman. Following closely was Shreyas Iyer, sold to Punjab Kings for Rs.26.75 crore. The third most expensive purchase in IPL history was from defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders as they brought back Venkatesh Iyer for Rs.23.75 crore.
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Most Expensive Bowlers For 2025
Arshdeep Singh and Yuzvendra Chahal topped the list of the most expensive bowlers acquired in the IPL 2025 Mega Auction. Both of them were acquired for a hefty price of Rs. 18 crore each by Punjab Kings.
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13-Year-Old Makes History As IPL’s Youngest Signing
Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a 13-year-old cricketer from Bihar, has made history by becoming the youngest player ever to be signed at an IPL auction. On the second day of the auction, Rajasthan Royals acquired Vaibhav Suryavanshi for Rs. 1.1 crore.
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