RCB won a fierce bidding war with LSG and signed Bhuvneshwar Kumar for Rs 10.75 crore.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar became the most expensive player in the IPL 2025 super auction on Day 2. RCB won a fierce bidding war with LSG to sign the talented pacer for Rs 10.75 crore. Meanwhile, CSK lost the race for one of its own. MS Dhoni’s squad lost a bidding war against RR for bowler Tushar Deshpande, who sold for Rs 6.50 crore. There have been a couple surprise moments today! Faf du Plessis was disregarded by RCB and signed with DC for Rs 2 crore. Krunal Pandya, on the other hand, cost Rs 5.75 crore to the RCB. Big names like Kane Williamson, Prithvi Shaw, Shardul Thakur, and Ajinkya Rahane did not sell.
Following the first three sets, the total amount of money left over for each side is as follows: CSK: RS 13.20 crore, RR: RS 13.15 crore, PBKS: Rs 12.90 crore, DC: Rs 11.80 crore, KKR: Rs 8.55 crore, SRH: Rs 5.15 crore, MI: Rs 25.10 crore, RCB: Rs 24.90 crore, LSG: Rs 14.85 crore, GT: Rs 14.30 crore. On Day 1, 84 players—72 sold and 12 unsold—were put through the hammer.