🏏TATA IPL 2025, Data, Drama, and Big Bucks: The IPL Mega Auction🏏📢 - Page 111

Rajasthan Royals

Big takeaway on Sunday: RR needed bowlers and they got a lot of them - Hasaranga, Theekshana, Archer, Madhwal and Kartikeya - despite not buying any of the first 36 players on day one.

What they need on Monday: Top and middle-order batters, and back-up fast bowlers

SQUAD

Batters: Yashasvi Jaiswal (retained), Shimron Hetmyer (retained)

Wicket-keepers: Sanju Samson (retained), Dhruv Jurel (retained)

Allrounders: Riyan Parag (spin; retained)

Spinners: Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Kumar Kartikeya

Fast bowlers: Jofra Archer, Akash Madhwal, Sandeep Sharma (retained)

Purse remaining 17.35 CR (out of INR 120 CR)

Right-to-match remaining: None

Slots remaining 14/25 (4 overseas)

Gujarat Titans

Big takeaway on Sunday: Scored three marquee players in Buttler, Siraj and Rabada, and later bought Prasidh to further strengthen pace stocks.

What they need on Monday: Some proven T20 pedigree in the middle-order, experienced Indian spinner to partner Rashid, and back-up pace options.

SQUAD

Batters: Shubman Gill (retained), Sai Sudharsan (retained), Rahul Tewatia (retained)

Wicket-keepers: Jos Buttler, Kumar Kushagra, Anuj Rawat

Allrounders: Mahipal Lomror (spin), Nishant Sindhu (pace), Rashid Khan (spin; retained), Shahrukh Khan (spin; retained)

Spinners: Manav Suthar

Fast bowlers: Prasidh Krishna, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj

Purse remaining 17.5 CR (out of INR 120 CR)

Right-to-match remaining: 1

Slots remaining 11/25 (5 overseas)

Punjab Kings

Big takeaway on Sunday: Had the biggest purse at the start of the auction - INR 110.5 crore - and they bought the most players on day one: ten. PBKS got a likely captain in Shreyas, bought back Arshdeep, purchased an experienced spinner in Chahal, and two Australian allrounders in Stoinis and Maxwell

What they need on Monday: Opening options, and more fast bowlers, especially a couple of overseas options

SQUAD

Batters: Shreyas Iyer, Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh (retained)

Wicket-keepers: Vishnu Vinod, Prabhsimran Singh (retained)

Allrounders: Harpreet Brar (spin), Glenn Maxwell (spin), Marcus Stoinis (seam)

Spinners: Yuzvendra Chahal

Fast bowlers: Yash Thakur, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Arshdeep Singh (RTM)

Purse remaining 22.5 CR (out of INR 120 CR)

Right-to-match remaining: 3

Slots remaining 13/25 (6 overseas)

RR can pick up Warner. He may be useful in the top order scoring atleast 25 runs minimum. And he is an excellent fielder also.

Santner, Maharaj etc are also yet to get into the auction.

Originally posted by: Rosyme

RR can pick up Warner. He may be useful in the top order scoring atleast 25 runs minimum. And he is an excellent fielder also.

Those who need captains can pick Warner or Faf also. They can be very useful as a vice - captain, a batsman and an excellent fielder.

DC team s statement

https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/story/ipl-auction-2025-kl-rahul-axar-patel-captain-delhi-capitals-parth-jindal-2639495-2024-11-25

Originally posted by: Rosyme

RR can pick up Warner. He may be useful in the top order scoring atleast 25 runs minimum. And he is an excellent fielder also.

David Warner went unsold na?

https://www.instagram.com/reel/DCwv6wHBX1k/?igsh=cDBrNDEwMnZtZzY5

Kya kaand kara hai kal RCB walo ne