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.
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Iyer, the captain, continues writing history, as he became the first-ever captain to lead three different franchises to an IPL final, namely PBKS, Delhi Capitals and KKR.
Pietersen was speaking to ESPNCricinfo. Ahead of the start of the season, Brook pulled out of the league after being bought by DC for Rs 6.25 crores in the mega auction last year. The young batter had reasoned that he wanted to "recharge himself" with an important cricketing season ahead for
Over the years, The Saudi Arabian Cricket Federation (SACF) has increased its ties with the IPL as state-backed ventures like Aramco, Visit Saudi, and Neom have inked sponsorship deals with the IPL or its franchises. Also, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) chose to conduct the
Royal Challengers Bengaluru head coach Andy Flower classified spin bowling all-rounder Krunal Pandya as an "important pick" for the franchise during last year's mega auction, as the seasoned ball-tweaker continues to play the role of an unsung hero in RCB's quest for the maiden IPL trophy in
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Iyer has made quite a name for himself with his hard-hitting batting and useful bowling. During KKR's victorious IPL campaign last season, Iyer scored 370 runs, including four half-centuries and was bought back by the franchise for INR 23.75 Crore at the IPL 2025 mega auction.
Buttler, currently a part of GT in the ongoing IPL 2025, was speaking to ANI in an exclusive interview. In three matches so far, Buttler has made 166 runs at an average of 83.00 and a strike rate of over 172, with two half-centuries and best score of 73* against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (
Shardul Thakur revealed the moment he started to get back into the Indian Premier League (IPL) mindset after finding no buyers in last year's mega auction in Jeddah.