Venkatesh Iyer Returns to KKR with a Bang
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 auction witnessed a frenzy of bidding, with several high-profile players attracting significant interest. One of the biggest surprises of the auction was the return of Venkatesh Iyer to the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).
Source:- bbc news
Iyer, who was released by KKR ahead of the previous season, was one of the most sought-after players in the auction. Multiple franchises engaged in a fierce bidding war for the all-rounder, but it was KKR who eventually secured his services for a whopping Rs 23.75 crore.
Source:- news 18
This significant investment by KKR underscores their faith in Iyer’s abilities. The all-rounder had impressed everyone with his explosive batting and handy medium-pace bowling during his previous stint with the franchise. His return is expected to bolster KKR’s squad and make them a strong contender for the IPL title.
Other notable deals in the auction included [insert other notable deals, e.g., player X to team Y for Rs Z crore]. The auction also saw a number of young, uncapped players being picked up by various franchises, indicating a growing emphasis on nurturing talent.
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