IPL 2025 Mega Auction: The moment of waiting for cricket lovers is over. Bidding for players for IPL 2025 will start from today (24 November) in Jeddah. Many players had registered their names in the auction for the upcoming season, but 577 players have been shortlisted by BCCI. Of these, 367 are Indian and 210 are foreign players. Apart from this, four players from associate countries are trying their luck.
Although it is said that a total of 577 players will be bid in the auction, but everyone’s eyes will be focused on these 10 great players of the world. Whose names are as follows-
Rishabh Pant
The first name in the special list is that of Team India’s brilliant wicketkeeper player Rishabh Pant. Pant is adept at wicket-keeping as well as captaincy and explosive batting in the middle order. Apart from this, he also has the experience of participating in IPL for a long time. Because of which it is expected that he may get a huge amount in the upcoming season of IPL.
Shreyas Iyer
IPL 2024 winning captain Shreyas Iyer is also present in the auction this year. Along with captaincy, Iyer is also known for his explosive batting in the middle order. This is the reason why considering his international career and IPL experience, it is expected that he may prove to be very expensive during the auction.
KL Rahul
The third big name in the special list is that of Team India’s great batsman KL Rahul. Rahul is a player who can do everything except bowling. He was in the Lucknow fleet for the last three seasons, but the franchise has now distanced itself from him. After which he is present in the auction. Looking at his multi-talented game, it is expected that this time he can be sold at a very high price.
jos buttler
The fourth name is of Jos Buttler. Butler has helped the English team win the T20 World Cup title. Apart from this, his performance while participating in IPL so far has been highly commendable. This is the reason why people are speculating that he may prove to be very expensive for all the teams in the auction.
Arshdeep Singh
Arshdeep Singh is also present in the auction after being released by Punjab Kings. After which everyone’s eyes are fixed on him. People are eager to know which fleet the star fast bowler of Team India goes to. Arshdeep is an expert in bringing success to his team in the initial overs itself.
Yuzvendra Chahal
Yuzvendra Chahal is also included in the auction after being released by Rajasthan Royals. There is no need to tell anyone how Yuzvendra Chahal is an expert in destroying the opposition team with his deadly leg spin. This is the reason why all the teams are once again competing to include him in their fleet.
Kagiso Rabada
The African fast bowler is considered one of the most promising fast bowlers of the present time. This is the reason why everyone’s eyes are fixed on this fast bowler. Rabada has played a total of 80 matches in IPL so far. Meanwhile, he has achieved 117 successes in 80 innings at an average of 21.97.
Mitchell Starc
Last season, Mitchell Starc certainly proved to be expensive in the initial matches, but the way he bowled in the semi-final and final matches. He showed that he is the hero of the big match. Apart from this, his experience makes him greater than all the players. It is expected that like last time, this time too he will get a huge amount in the auction.
Mohammed Shami
Team India’s star fast bowler Mohammed Shami has completely recovered from the injury. After which the eyes of all the teams are fixed on this star player of the Indian team. People are eager to know which team includes them in their fleet this time.
Mohammad Siraj
The last big name in the special list is that of Mohammad Siraj. Siraj’s performance in the IPL has certainly not been anything special, but everyone is well aware of his excellent bowling. This is the reason that when the bid is placed on him, everyone’s eyes will be on him.
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