The mega auction of IPL 2025 is happening today and the second day will happen tomorrow. The event is being held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. There are 577 players in the auction, although only 204 players are available in 10 teams. 2 Indian cricketers have become the biggest players in IPL history in the mega auction. At number one is Rishabh Pant who is the most expensive cricketer of all time. Former Delhi Capitals captain and wicketkeeper Pant was bought by Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 27 crore. Second is captain and batsman Shreyas Iyer, who led Kolkata to the title last season. Shreyas was given Rs. 26.75 crore was bought by bidding.
However, amidst all this, team owners and stars have also become the center of attraction. Be it Hyderabad owner Kavya Maran, Mumbai's Akash Ambani and Nita Ambani or Punjab owner Preity Zinta… their expressions are captured on camera. In the following photos you can see…
After buying Shreyas Iyer for 26.75 crores, the mood in the Punjab camp was something like this. (Photo credit- IPL/BCCI/Jio Cinema/ Star Sports).
Actress Preity Zinta also became the center of attraction at the IPL auction. (Photo credit- IPL/BCCI/Jio Cinema/ Star Sports).
Head coach and former New Zealand cricketer Steven Fleming from CSK. (Photo credit- CSK/IPL/BCCI).
Hyderabad owner Kavya Maran. (Photo credit- IPL/BCCI/Jio Cinema/ Star Sports).
Team owner Kavya Maran was the center of attraction in today's auction. (Photo credit- IPL/BCCI/Jio Cinema/ Star Sports).
Kavya Maran looks happy after bidding for the player at the last minute. (Photo credit- IPL/BCCI/Jio Cinema/ Star Sports).
The people of the team who got KL Rahul to Delhi for 14 crores congratulated each other. He seemed very happy as he got a captain too. (Photo credit- IPL/BCCI/Jio Cinema/ Star Sports).
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