The recent Indian Premier League (IPL) auction in Jeddah was disappointing for Kerala. Of the 16 players who registered for the auction, only two were brought by the IPL teams. While the experienced Sachin Baby was picked up by Sunrisers Hyderabad, it was the unheralded Vignesh Puthur who grabbed eyeballs when Mumbai Indians brought him … Read more
With the Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction taking place every few years, most of the players are often forced to hop across different franchises. Fans and loyalists are often divided over their favourite franchise releasing a player who has had a long association with the team. However, the IPL 2025 auction saw some iconic … Read more
“Why are all of us here for the auction?” The corridors of the plush hotel, with a view of the Red Sea on one side and the Formula One racing track on the other that hosted the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) 18th Player Auction, were abuzz with this chatter over the last three days. Was … Read more
The Indian Premier League (IPL) auction ahead of the 2025 edition saw 182 players get picked across 10 teams, with Rishabh Pant becoming the most expensive player in the league’s history, at the Abady Al-Johar Arena in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The title-winning captain of IPL 2024, Shreyas Iyer, fetched the second-highest bid, going for ₹26.75 … Read more
Day one of the IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, saw teams break banks of international players as well as some uncapped players. Seventy-two players were sold and 12 were unsold. A combined total of Rs. 467.95 crore was spent. Below is the list of top five players who got the most hike … Read more
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction is set to take place on November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, with 574 players up for signing. The 574 players include 12 marquee players divided into two sets, who will be the first ones to be brought up at the auction. This will be followed … Read more
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season will begin on March 14, with the final to be played on May 25, reports suggested on Friday. Just like the previous three years, a total of 74 matches will be played in the upcoming season. Dates for the 2026 and 2027 seasons of the competition have also … Read more