Rishabh Pant became the most expensive player ever in Indian Premier League history at ₹27 crore. A total of 84 players went under the hammer, including 12 unsold names.

Rishabh Pant becomes the most expensive player ever, sold for a record Rs 27 crore to Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in IPL auction.

The first day of the IPL 2025 auction saw teams spending a massive Rs 441 crore, with Rishabh Pant becoming the most expensive buy in IPL history at Rs 27 crore. All ten franchises will return on Monday to fill their remaining slots with players like Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Faf du Plessis still available.

Lucknow Super Giants management has acquired Rishabh Pant for a record-breaking Rs 27 crore, making him the most expensive player in IPL history. LSG's management and coaching staff, including mentor Zaheer Khan and head coach Justin Langer,

In a record-breaking IPL 2025 mega auction on Sunday, Rishabh Pant emerged as the most expensive player in the tournament’s history, fetching a whopping Rs 27 crore from Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). Pant narrowly edged out Shreyas Iyer,

Just before Rishabh Pant’s record-breaking bid, Punjab Kings (PBKS) grabbed headlines by signing Shreyas Iyer for Rs 26.75 crore, briefly making him the most expensive player in IPL history.

Rishabh Pant has become the most expensive buys in the history of Indian Premier League. LSG broke bank to grab him for a whopping Rs 27 crore.