The stage is set for the much-awaited IPL 2024 Mega Auction, scheduled to take place over two days in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, starting today at 3:00 PM Indian Standard Time. This highly anticipated event marks the culmination of three years since the last mega auction, which was held ahead of the 2022 IPL season. In … Read more
IPL 2024 Auction: The next season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the biggest league tournament in the cricket world, is set to commence in the month of March. There is great enthusiasm among fans for this upcoming season. The 17th season of the IPL is scheduled to kick off from March 22, and all … Read more
The IPL 2024 auction is just a few hours away from now and perenially the suspense will always be on which player will attract the most bids from a franchise or how the franchises will engage in a bidding war for a key player. A total of 119 overseas players are set to go under … Read more
Rajasthan Royals, the winner of the inaugural IPL, have not been able to repeat the success achieved under Shane Warne. Throughout the auction history, they have spent heavily on some players to bring more balance to the squad, but all such efforts have been futile. This article looks at the top most expensive purchases by … Read more
The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have had a rich history of spending extravagantly in the auctions. These purchases have either been a hit or miss. But there’s one thing in common–none of them have allowed and inspired RCB to break the jinx and win a trophy. We look at the most expensive deals in the … Read more
The Indian Premier League (IPL) has often been termed as the ‘cash cow’. Players go under the hammer to end up with a team with the highest bid. The IPL auction has seen cricketers earning multiple times their base price to become millionaires. The fierce bidding wars and the strategies executed at the auction table … Read more
The Indian Premier League (IPL) talks about ‘Yatra Pratibha Avsara Prapnotihi’ which translates to ‘where talent meets opportunity.’ And it holds so true, with multiple less-heard domestic players, and even hidden gems, using the IPL platform to leave a mark. Once these uncapped players impress, they draw attention and longer bids at the auction table. … Read more
