The IPL 2025 mega auction saw some big signings as teams splurged on top players to strengthen their squads. Lucknow Super Giants made headlines by signing Rishabh Pant for a whopping Rs 27 crore, making him the most expensive player in the auction. Punjab Kings secured the services of Shreyas Iyer for Rs 26.75 crore, while Kolkata Knight Riders invested Rs 24.75 crore in Australian pacer Mitchell Starc.
Sunrisers Hyderabad made a significant acquisition by signing Pat Cummins for Rs 20.50 crore in the IPL 2024 auction. Mumbai Indians, the five-time champions, added Australian all-rounder Cameron Green to their roster for Rs 17.50 crore in the IPL 2023 mini auction. Chennai Super Kings broke the bank to secure the services of Ben Stokes for Rs 16.25 crore in the same auction.
Rajasthan Royals made a statement by signing South African all-rounder Chris Morris for Rs 16.25 crore in the IPL 2021 auction. Delhi Capitals’ most expensive signing in IPL history remains Yuvraj Singh, who was acquired for Rs 16 crore in the IPL 2015 auction. Gujarat Titans made a splash by signing England’s Jos Buttler for Rs 15.75 crore in the IPL 2025 mega auction, while Royal Challengers Bengaluru added New Zealand pacer Kyle Jamieson to their squad for Rs 15 crore in the IPL 2021 auction. These high-profile signings are expected to add firepower to their respective teams in the upcoming IPL season.
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