Iyer led Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to their third Indian Premier League (IPL) title in 2024. In the following year, he was released by the franchise and picked up by Punjab Kings in the 2025 IPL mega auction.
During the IPL mega-auction last year, one of the biggest surprises that emerged was Suryavanshi becoming a Royal for Rs 1.1 crore. Born on March 27, 2011, in Bihar, Vaibhav is the youngest player on the list. He made his first-class debut for Bihar in January 2024 at just 12 years and 284
Pant was announced as the captain of LSG on Tuesday ahead of this year's IPL season. The announcement was made on Star Sports during the show 'LSG Special Live', which also featured the franchise owner Dr Sanjiv Goenka.
Urvil, a wicketkeeping opener for Gujarat, has previously had the opportunity to have a crack in the cash-rich league. In 2023, he was picked by Gujarat Titans for his base price of Rs 20 lakh. However, he didn't play in a single match in the entire season and was eventually released from th
Indian film director Srijit Mukherji has shared his thoughts on the recent 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) Mega Auction, praising several teams for their strategic purchases and retention of key players. According to Mukherji, the Sunrisers Hyderabad emerged as the standout performers in th
In a significant move ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season, KL Rahul has been acquired by the Delhi Capitals (DC) for a whopping Rs14 crore during the IPL Mega Auction. The seasoned batter, eager to clinch his first IPL title.
While reflecting on successful auctions, Ness Wadia, co-owner of the team, praised the team's scouts and analysts and acknowledged the contribution made by Ricky Ponting. He said, "It is a pleasure to sit next to Ricky (Ponting, head coach) and learn so much, even with the analysts, Saurabh
Pant became the most expensive player in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL), being bought by Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for a massive Rs 27 crore during the Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction at Jeddah on Sunday.
In 2017, when spinner Rashid joined Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), he became the first-ever Afghanistan player to play in the cash-rich league. Since then, a lot of Afghanistan players have graced the competition with their presence, notably spinner Noor Ahmed, star all-rounder Mohammed Nabi, al
Bihar Cricket Association President Rakesh Tiwari heaped praise on young cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi from the state after he was bought by Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Monday in the recently concluded Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction.
After the completion of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, former Kolkata Knight skipper Eoin Morgan said that he was surprised at Venkatesh Iyer being bought for Rs23.75 crore, and he recalled his time with him during their stint together at the Kolkata-based fr
Deepak Chahar has expressed his excitement about working with Mahela Jayawardene, Kieron Pollard, and Lasith Malinga after being bought by the Mumbai Indians (MI) for Rs9.25 crore at the Indian Premier League (IPL) Mega Auction on Monday.