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These players will earn more than Virat Kohli in IPL 2025

NEW DELHI: The IPL 2025 Mega Auction concluded with massive bids for some players, surprising steals for others, and a few left unsold. While Virat Kohli remains a marquee name, retained by Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 21 crore, several players surpassed his pay scale in this year's auction.

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MI squad, IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians final team and projected XI with full list of players and price tags after IPL mega auction

NEW DELHI: Adding to the five core players retained ahead of the two-day Indian Premier League (IPL) auction, the Mumbai Indians (MI) came up with a good effort to put together a 23-member squad in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

The Times of India

MI squad, IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians squad with list of players retained and bought at IPL 2025 auction

NEW DELHI: Five-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians have assembled a balanced squad for the 2025 season following the two-day auction. Building on their core of retained stars—Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, and Tilak Varma—the franchise is determined to stage a strong comeback this year. Retaining this elite…

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Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) IPL 2025 Squad: Updated List of Retained and Bought Players

NEW DELHI: Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) entered the IPL auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with a tight budget. Each franchise had an initial purse of Rs 120 crore before the retention window, and LSG spent Rs 69 crore to retain their core players, leaving Rs 51 crore for the auction.

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Meet the captains and coaches for IPL 2025

The IPL 2025 season brings an exciting mix of experienced and new leaders both on and off the field. Captains include Hardik Pandya for Mumbai Indians (MI) and Shubman Gill for Gujarat Titans (GT). Other captains include Sanju Samson for Rajasthan Royals (RR), Ruturaj Gaikwad for Chennai Super Kings (CSK),…

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Revealed! How Rohit Sharma was finalised as MI's fourth pick in IPL 2025 retention

NEW DELHI: Mahela Jayawardene has disclosed the decision-making process behind Rohit Sharma being finalised as Mumbai Indians’ fourth retention for IPL 2025.

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'Something big to happen!' Suresh Raina drops mega hint about Rishabh Pant's next IPL move

Rishabh Pant has surprisingly not been retained by Delhi Capitals (DC) ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction later this month, and former India batsman Suresh Raina believes the star wicketkeeper-batsman could be seen in the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) colours in IPL 2025.

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IPL 2025: Heinrich Klaasen outvalues Virat Kohli as most-expensive retention

In a surprising turn of events on Thursday, South African wicketkeeper-batter Heinrich Klaasen outshone one of cricket’s biggest icons, Virat Kohli, by securing the highest retention price ahead of IPL 2025 mega auction.

The Times of India

RCB Retentions IPL 2025: Full list of Royal Challengers Bengaluru retentions before mega auction

On expected lines, Royal Challengers Bengaluru have retained Virat Kohli as the top choice ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction in November. The question was always going to be Kohli-and-who-else as far as RCB were concerned and that answer came in the form of Rajat Patidar and the uncapped…

The Times of India

Rishabh Pant might replace MS Dhoni at Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2025, feels former India cricketer

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer-turned-commentator has come up with a big statement, suggesting that Chennai Super Kings (CSK) might consider Rishabh Pant as a potential successor to MS Dhoni in IPL 2025 in the event of the former Indian captain's retirement.

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