A team being bowled out for just 7 runs in an international match may sound surprising, but Ivory Coast set this embarrassing record against Nigeria. This also marks the lowest total in T20 history, as well as the lowest in T20 internationals. Nigeria won the match by 264 runs, which was held at the Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval in Lagos. In the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Africa Qualifier Group C match in Lagos, Ivory Coast was bowled out for a mere 7 runs and suffered a crushing 264-run defeat. Interestingly, 4 out of the top 5 lowest…
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The IPL 2025 season mega auction has been completed in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Over the course of two days, 577 players tried their luck, but only 182 were successful in securing a deal. All 10 franchises together spent ₹639.15 crores to build their squads for the next three seasons. The auction purse was also increased this time, which was reflected in the bidding, with Rishabh Pant becoming the most expensive player at ₹27 crores. He was bought by Lucknow Super Giants. Here’s the full list of players who were bought in the IPL 2025 Mega Auction: IPL 2025 Mega Auction:…
The mega auction for the 2025 IPL season has concluded, breaking all previous records and with new rules that boosted the price of many players. After intense bidding between the 10 IPL franchises over two days at the Abadi Al-Johar Arena in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the auction ended successfully. This time, a total budget of ₹641 crore was allocated for player purchases, with 204 slots available. Though not all 204 slots were filled, 182 players were bought, and the total expenditure was ₹639.15 crore. How Does Each Team’s Squad Look After IPL 2025 Auction? The auction is over, and now…
Defeating Australia on their home turf and shattering their dominance is something only Team India can achieve. After breaking the fortress of Gabba four years ago, Team India has now dismantled Australia’s pride at Perth. In the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, India defeated Australia by a record margin of 295 runs within just four days. With this victory, India has taken a 1-0 lead in the 5-match series, marking a spectacular start. Revenge in Perth: 5 Remarkable Records In this match, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli scored brilliant centuries in the second innings, while captain Jasprit Bumrah took…
On Monday, Mumbai Indians secured 18-year-old Afghan leg-spinner Allah Ghazanfar for Rs 4.80 crore on Day 2 of the IPL mega auction. Ghazanfar, widely regarded as a future star for Afghanistan cricket, impressed with his performances, including a brilliant six-wicket haul against Bangladesh earlier this month. Known for his bounce and carrom balls, he has drawn comparisons to cricket legends like Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Ravichandran Ashwin. Last season, Ghazanfar joined Kolkata Knight Riders as a replacement for Mujeeb Ur Rahman but didn’t get a chance to play. He was a key figure in Afghanistan’s Emerging Teams Asia Cup triumph…
The second day of the IPL 2025 Mega Auction will take place at the Abadi Al Johar Arena in Jeddah on Monday. On the first day, a total of 84 players were auctioned, with teams spending Rs 467.95 crore on 72 players. The auction will continue from Set No. 13, starting with Player No. 85, Mayank Agarwal, and go up to Player No. 117, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth. The accelerated auction will then begin later in the day. IPL AUCTION 2025: FULL LIST OF PLAYERS FOR MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25 First NameSurnameCountryReserve Price (Rs Lakh)MayankAgarwalIndia100FafDu PlessisSouth Africa200GlennPhillipsNew Zealand200RovmanPowellWest Indies150AjinkyaRahaneIndia150PrithviShawIndia75KaneWilliamsonNew Zealand200SamCurranEngland200MarcoJansenSouth Africa125DarylMitchellNew Zealand200KrunalPandyaIndia200NitishRanaIndia150WashingtonSundarIndia200ShardulThakurIndia200K.SBharatIndia75AlexCareyAustralia100DonovanFerreiraSouth Africa75ShaiHopeWest…
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 auction is taking place on November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, with 577 players available for teams to buy. On the first day of the auction, 72 players were sold, while 12 players remained unsold. The Right-to-Match (RTM) option was used by franchises four times. After Day 1, Royal Challengers Bengaluru has the most money left, with Rs. 30.65 crore remaining. Mumbai Indians (Rs. 26.1 crore) and Punjab Kings (Rs. 22.50 crore) have the second and third-largest amounts of money left. Here are the IPL 2025 squads after Day 1 of the auction: IPL…
The IPL 2025 auction took place on Sunday and Monday in Jeddah. On the first day, a total of 72 players, including 24 foreign players, were sold. Four Right to Match (RTM) cards were used by the franchises. Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant became the most expensive player of the day, bought by Lucknow Super Giants for ₹27 crore. Shreyas Iyer, who led Kolkata Knight Riders to victory this year, was bought by Punjab Kings for ₹26.75 crore, making him the second most expensive player in IPL history. There was a lot of competition between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings for…
KL Rahul was bought by Delhi Capitals for Rs 14 crore at the IPL Mega Auction on Sunday. Four teams were interested in the former Lucknow Super Giants captain, but DC won the bid. Kolkata Knight Riders started the bidding at Rs 2 crore, and then Royal Challengers Bangalore joined in. RCB stopped at Rs 10.75 crore. Chennai Super Kings also showed interest, but in the end, Delhi Capitals secured Rahul, who is 32 years old. Although Rahul’s performance last season wasn’t as strong, his IPL record is impressive. He has scored 4683 runs in the tournament, with a strike…
History was made at the IPL 2025 auction as star Indian wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant became the most expensive player ever in IPL history, with Lucknow Super Giants securing him for a staggering Rs 27 crore. Pant surpassed Shreyas Iyer’s previous record, who was bought by Punjab Kings for Rs 26.75 crore. Additionally, Yuzvendra Chahal set a new benchmark for Indian spinners, becoming the most expensive Indian spinner ever in the IPL, with PBKS acquiring him for Rs 18 crore. The first player to be sold in the IPL 2025 auction was Arshdeep Singh, who was retained by PBKS through the…