The primary day of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega public sale unfolded with grandeur on the Abadi Al Johar Area in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday, November 24. With an enormous pool of 577 gamers obtainable for choice, solely the top-tier names from the primary 12 units have been in focus throughout the preliminary part of the two-day public sale. By the top of Day 1, 84 gamers had gone below the hammer, setting the stage for a high-stakes bidding warfare between franchises.
Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer, Venkatesh Iyer shatter information
Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant stole the highlight by changing into the most costly participant in IPL historical past. Lucknow Tremendous Giants (LSG) secured his companies for a staggering INR 27 crore, breaking all earlier information. Pant’s explosive batting, management potential, and flexibility made him probably the most sought-after participant of the public sale, highlighting his immense worth within the shortest format.
Earlier than Pant’s record-breaking deal, Shreyas Iyer briefly held the title of the highest-paid participant in IPL historical past. Punjab Kings (PBKS) acquired the fashionable middle-order batter for INR 26.75 crore. Identified for his capability to anchor innings and speed up when wanted, Iyer’s addition brings stability and stability to PBKS’s batting lineup. Reigning champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) made headlines by re-signing all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer for a hefty INR quantity of over 20 crores. Iyer’s versatility as a hard-hitting batter and a reliable seam-bowling possibility proved too invaluable for KKR to let go. His performances in earlier seasons have been instrumental in KKR’s success, prompting the franchise to interrupt the financial institution for him.
Indian bowlers command excessive costs: Yuzvendra Chahal and Arshdeep Singh
Indian bowlers have been in excessive demand, with Yuzvendra Chahal and Arshdeep Singh every fetching INR 18 crore. Punjab Kings (PBKS) acquired each bowlers, solidifying their bowling lineup. Chahal, the IPL’s all-time main wicket-taker, and Arshdeep, some of the promising left-arm pacers within the league, are anticipated to play essential roles in PBKS’s title aspirations.
Day 1 of the IPL 2025 public sale showcased the rising worth of Indian gamers within the league. Excessive-profile acquisitions like Pant, Iyer, and Iyer underscored the premium franchises are prepared to pay for confirmed performers and game-changers. Because the public sale progresses, the main target will shift to uncovering hidden gems and finalizing squads for the extremely anticipated season forward.
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Full record of gamers bought on the IPL 2025 mega public sale with their worth
1. Chennai Tremendous Kings (CSK)
- Devon Conway – INR 6.25 CR
- Rahul Tripathi – INR 3.4 CR
- Rachin Ravindra (RTM) – INR 4 CR
- R. Ashwin – INR 9.75 CR
- Khaleel Ahmed – INR 4.8 CR
- Noor Ahmad – INR 10 CR
- Sameer Rizvi – INR 95L
- Vijay Shankar – INR 1.2 CR
2. Delhi Capitals (DC)
- Mitchell Starc – INR 11.75 CR
- KL Rahul – INR 14 CR
- Harry Brook – INR 6.25 CR
- Jake Fraser-McGurk (RTM) – INR 9 CR
- Karun Nair – INR 50L
- T Natarajan – INR 10.75 CR
- Mohit Sharma – INR 2.2 CR
- Ashutosh Sharma – INR 3.8 CR
3. Gujarat Titans (GT)
- Kagiso Rabada – INR 10.75 CR
- Jos Buttler – INR 15.75 CR
- Mohammed Siraj – INR 12.25 CR
- Prasidh Krishna – INR 9.5 CR
- Nishant Sindhu – INR 30L
- Kumar Kushagra – INR 65L
- Manav Suthar – INR 30L
4. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
- Venkatesh Iyer – INR 23.75 CR
- Quinton de Kock – INR 3.6 CR
- Anrich Nortje – INR 6.5 CR
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz – INR 2 CR
- Angkrish Raghuvanshi – INR 3 CR
- Vaibhav Arora – INR 1.8 CR
- Mayank Markande – INR 30L
5. Lucknow Tremendous Giants (LSG)
- Rishabh Pant – INR 27 CR
- David Miller – INR 7.5 CR
- Aiden Markram – INR 2 CR
- Mitchell Marsh – INR 3.4 CR
- Avesh Khan – INR 9.75 CR
- Abdul Samad – INR 4.2 CR
- Aryan Juyal – INR 30L
6. Mumbai Indians (MI)
- Trent Boult – INR 12.5 CR
- Naman Dhir (RTM) – INR 5.25 CR
- Robin Minz – INR 65L
- Karn Sharma – INR 50L
7. Punjab Kings (PBKS)
- Arshdeep Singh (RTM) – INR 18 CR
- Shreyas Iyer – INR 26.75 CR
- Yuzvendra Chahal – INR 18 CR
- Marcus Stoinis – INR 11 CR
- Glenn Maxwell – INR 4.2 CR
- Nehal Wadhera – INR 4.2 CR
- Harpreet Brar – INR 1.5 CR
- Vijaykumar Vyshak – INR 1.8 CR
- Yash Thakur – INR 1.6 CR
- Vishnu Vinod – INR 95L
8. Rajasthan Royals (RR)
- Jofra Archer – INR 12.5 CR
- Wanindu Hasaranga – INR 5.25 CR
- Maheesh Theekshana – INR 4.4 CR
- Mahipal Lomror – INR 1.7 CR
- Akash Madhwal – INR 1.2 CR
- Kumar Kartikeya – INR 30L
9. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)
- Liam Livingstone – INR 8.75 CR
- Phil Salt – INR 11.5 CR
- Jitesh Sharma – INR 11 CR
- Josh Hazlewood – INR 12.5 CR
- Anuj Rawat – INR 30L
- Rasikh Salam Dar – INR 6 CR
- Suyash Sharma – INR 2.6 CR
10. Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
- Mohammed Shami – INR 10 CR
- Harshal Patel – INR 8 CR
- Rahul Chahar – INR 3.2 CR
- Adam Zampa – INR 2.4 CR
- Atharva Taide – INR 30L
- Abhinav Manohar – INR 3.2 CR
- Simarjeet Singh – INR 1.5 CR
- Ishan Kishan – INR 11.25 CR
