The 17th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will be played from March 22. 10 teams will be in action for the coveted trophy. Chennai Super Kings are the defending champions while the likes of Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore will be looking to bounce back after an ordinary season last year. Rishabh Pant and MS Dhoni's comebacks are set to dominate headlines in the new season.Â
LSG pace sensation Mayank Yadav says he’s stuck to his strengths in IPL 2025 after returning from a long injury layoff that sidelined him since the 2024 season.
SRH bowler Jaydev Unadkat feels that always aiming to score 200-plus runs can't be the norm in the IPL any more after the loss to GT. Hyderabad's season has been an underwhelming one, as they have struggled to replicate their form from 2024.
In an exclusive interview with India Today, former IPL auctioneer Richard Madley discussed his experience of handling the mega event for 11 long years. He also revealed his impression during the sale of MS Dhoni to CSK all the way back in 2008.
Highlights from the IPL 2025 Mega Auction in Jeddah, featuring record-breaking bids and star players.
IPL mega auction review: Royal Challengers Bengaluru faced the stick for missing out on big buys, but it seems it was a conscious choice as they resisted the temptation of spending big on Day 1. Under Andy Flower and Dinesh Karthik, RCB made some smart buys throughout the two-day auction, impressing their fans. Barring the Will Jacks controversy, RCB did alright.Â
Star India batter Suryakumar Yadav recalled his heated face-off with Virat Kohli from the Indian Premier League 2020. Suryakumar played a match-winning innings of 79* (43) for Mumbai Indians (MI) against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) during Match 48 of the season and even had a heated moment with Kohli during his innings.
Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal revealed the franchise was prepared to exceed their Rs 14 crore bid for KL Rahul in the IPL 2025 mega auction, after losing out on top target Shreyas Iyer and a failed RTM for Rishabh Pant.
Rishabh Pant became the most expensive IPL player ever. The Lucknow Super Giants’ winning bid for the star wicketkeeper was a whopping Rs 27 crore.
Bihar batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the youngest player to be sold in the history of IPL auction on Monday.
Pacer Mohammed Shami has snapped back at Sanjay Manjrekar for his 'drop in price tag' comment ahead of the IPL Auction.
The BCCI is set to release the Indian Premier League retention list on October 31. There is a lot of noise about who will stay and who will leave the 10 franchises. It seems fans might be in for some shock news as the likes of KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer and Rishabh Pant might leave their respective franchises.
The Indian Premier League announced its most detailed mega-auction rules for the 2025 season. In the latest episode of the Sledging Room Podcast, Akshay Ramesh, Saurabh Kumar and Kingshuk Kusari discuss the good, the bad and the ugly of the new retention and auction rules.
