The scene is set for the IPL 2025 mega auction. The evening of November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, will be a turning point in the lives of numerous players. This time, bids will be made on the names of numerous Indian team superstars, such as KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, and Rishabh Pant. Pant, the wicket keeper-batsman for Team India, is expected to fetch the highest bid in the mega auction. Regarding Pant, Suresh Raina has also made a significant prediction. According to him, Pant could fetch between 25 and 30 crores.
Money will be thrown at Pant
We should see this as an opportunity, Suresh Raina stated in an interview with The Times of India. Why don’t our players receive the same compensation as Australian players? In addition to being a capable player and wicket keeper, Rishabh Pant has served as captain. He should also receive a sizable sum in such a circumstance. He deserves at least 25 to 30 crores. Let us inform you that Pant was released by the Delhi Capitals prior to the IPL 2025 mega auction. Pant captained the Delhi team for three seasons and was a member of the team for a long time.
Rishabh has that attitude, on which he can win the cup anywhere,” Raina added. He made every effort to win the team’s trophy while he was playing for Delhi. Since teams are currently searching for a captain in addition to players, Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul possess the same skill. The four teams searching for an Indian captain are RCB, Punjab Kings, Delhi, and Lucknow.
The record of Strong Pants
In the IPL, Rishabh Pant has had an incredible record. To date, the Indian wicket keeper batsman has participated in 111 Indian Premier League games. His bat has amassed 3284 runs at a strike rate of 148 during this period. In this league, Pant has amassed one hundred and eighteen half-centuries. Pant scored 446 runs at a strike rate of 155 in 13 games while playing for the Delhi Capitals last season. Pant scored three fifties and his highest total was 88 runs.